Switzerland's women's team at the Le GruyEre AOP European Curling Championships 2017, recently won a play-down for the right to represent their country at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. The team is skipped by Silvana Tirinzoni, 38, and have reached the European play-offs in St Gallen, Switzerland. The Games in February will be a first for Tirinzoni and her team.

Both Scotland and Norway had wins in Thursday (23 November) morning's final session of men's round-robin play at the Le GruyEre AOP European Curling Championships 2017 in St Gallen, Switzerland to take the last two semi-final places, alongside already-qualified Sweden and Switzerland.

Day five of the Le GruyEre AOP European Curling Championships 2017 in St Gallen, Switzerland came to a close with Italy's women's team qualifying for the paly-offs after a 6-5 win over Denmark. The match, which went to an extra end saw both teams lead at various different stages.

After Wednesday (22 November) afternoon's second-last session of men's round-robin play at the Le GruyEre AOP European Curling Championships 2017 in St Gallen, Switzerland, the semi-final set-up has become clearer.

Sweden women will be represented at the upcoming PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Gangnueng, in the Republic of Korea, by the team that are currently in action at the Le GruyEre AOP European Curling Championships 2017, in St Gallen, Switzerland. PyeongChang 2018 will be skip, Anna Hasselborg's first Olympic Winter Games.