Paralympic round-robin stage draws to a close
Paralympic round-robin stage draws to a close
The round-robin stage of the Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 concluded on Thursday (15 March) evening and saw wins for China, Finland, Slovakia and Sweden in the Gangneung Curling Centre. Sweden won their second game of the day when they defeated Switzerland 5-3. The first half saw two blanked ends and the scores level at 1-1 at the break.
Norway win tense extra-end game to claim last Paralympic semi-final place
Norway win tense extra-end game to claim last Paralympic semi-final place
Norway win tense extra-end game to claim last Paralympic semi-final place Norway secured the last remaining place in the Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 semi-finals with an extra end 7-6 win over Slovakia in Thursday (15 March) afternoon's session at the Gangneung Curling Centre.
Canada and Korea win to secure Paralympic semi-final spots
Canada and Korea win to secure Paralympic semi-final spots
Canada and hosts Korea booked their places in the Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 semi-finals with their eighth wins of the competition - Canada 6-2 over Germany and Korea 5-4 over Great Britain - in Thursday (15 March) morning's session at the Gangneung Curling Centre. Canada joined China in the play-offs, after beating Germany 6-2 to claim the second semi-final spot.
China qualify for the Paralympic semi-finals
China qualify for the Paralympic semi-finals
China became the first team to qualify for the semi-final stage of the Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 wheelchair curling competition after Wednesday (14 March) evening's session of play in the Gangneung Curling Centre. China defeated the Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) team 10-4 to claim their place in the semi-finals.
Norway and Switzerland win to keep Paralympic play-off hopes alive
Norway and Switzerland win to keep Paralympic play-off hopes alive
Norway kept their hopes of securing a play-off place alive by defeating hosts Korea, 9-2, in front of an enthusiastic full home support in the sold out Gangneung Curling Centre in Wednesday (14 March) afternoon's round-robin session. Norway lead 4-2 at the fourth end break after scoring two points in the first and fourth ends.