Olympijská kvalifikácia, Leeuwarden

V Holandsku sa bojovalo o miestenky do Pekingu

Muži Nórska, Talianska a Dánska si vybojovali zostávajúce tri miestenky na curlingový turnaj na ZOH 2022. Obsadili prvé tri miesta na kvalifikačnom podujatí v holandskom Leeuwardene. Účasť na olympiáde tesne ušla českým reprezentantom, ktorí najskôr prehrali s Talianskom 5:6 a v druhom zápase s Dánskom 5:8, keď nevyužili náskok 4:1 /po 5. ende) a 5:3 (po 7. ende).

V ženskej kategórii postúpili do Pekingu tímy Škótska, Japonska a Kórejskej republiky. Na olympijskom turnaji si zahrajú aj hostiteľské Číňanky a prvých šesť družstiev svetového rebríčka: Švajčiarsko, Rusko, USA, Švédsko, Dánsko, Kanada.

Olympijské kvalifikačné podujatie 2021 - Svetová curlingová federácia (worldcurling.org)

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Crucial wins for Canada and Great Britain

Both Canada and Great Britain took one step closer to the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 semi-finals with wins in Tuesday morning's tenth men's round-robin session. Canada had an 8-4 win over Japan while Great Britain beat Norway by 10-3 in just seven ends.

Fifth Olympics for Norwegian curler, Torger Nergaard

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United States and Great Britain battle to wins while Sweden qualify despite loss

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