Switzerland clinch World Curling bronze

Switzerland claimed World Curling Championship bronze with a roaring 11-3 victory over Italy. Following their surprise defeat to hosts Canada in the semi-finals, Benoit Schwarz's rink had a point to prove in Ottawa, Canada.

Ad And they shot off to an early lead, racking up an 8-0 advantage after five ends before Italy hit back with a two-ender in the sixth. CurlingScotland to play Canada for gold after beating Italy5 HOURS AGO The crowd was cheering on the Italians with every shot, but the Swiss were resolute in reversing their 2022 defeat to Team Retornaz.

Three points in the seventh end sealed the deal for Switzerland and they clinched the bronze just one end later. CurlingScotland and Canada to play for gold at men's World Curling Championships final8 HOURS AGO CurlingSwitzerland top the round robin table at the World Curling Championships with Scotland secondYESTERDAY AT 15:26