Canadian Paralympic wheelchair curling team celebrates comeback victory over Great Britain on the ice.
Canadian Paralympic wheelchair curling team celebrates comeback victory over Great Britain on the ice.
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Canada remains undefeated in Paralympic wheelchair curling with comeback win over Great Britain

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Canada's mixed wheelchair curling team secured a dramatic victory over Great Britain at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Paralympics, scoring three points in the final end to improve to 2-0. Skipped by Mark Ideson, the team celebrated on International Women's Day, highlighting players Ina Forrest and Collinda Joseph.

On March 8, 2026, at the Paralympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, Canada's wheelchair curling mixed team, skipped by Mark Ideson, trailed Great Britain heading into the final end but staged a comeback, scoring three points for the win and a 2-0 record in the tournament.

Alternate Jon Thurston's crucial double take-out shifted momentum in the nailbiter match. The victory doubled celebrations for Ina Forrest and Collinda Joseph on International Women's Day. This result builds on Canada's strong start in the wheelchair curling competition, amid ongoing results from other nations.

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X discussions highlighted Canada's thrilling 5-4 comeback victory over Great Britain in Paralympic wheelchair curling, with reporters praising the three-point steal in the final end and the team's 2-0 start. Positive sentiments dominated from Canadian accounts, noting the excitement on International Women's Day, while a few neutral posts from others reported GB's narrow defeat.

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Canada's wheelchair curling team made history at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics by finishing round-robin play with a perfect 9-0 record, the first team to do so in the event's history. They secured the top seed with wins over the United States and South Korea on Thursday. The team now faces South Korea in Friday's semifinals.

Canada's mixed team wheelchair curling squad secured a narrow 9-8 victory over host Italy in their opening match at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games. The game, played on Saturday, March 7, saw Canada build a strong lead before fending off a late comeback. Co-captain Ina Forrest, a veteran curler from Spallumcheen, helped guide the team to advancement in the tournament.

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Canada's wheelchair curling team remained undefeated at the Milan Cortina Paralympics with an 11-1 victory over Latvia on March 9. Alternate Gil Dash made his Paralympic debut at age 57, playing as lead in the match held in Cortina, Italy. The win improves Canada's record to 4-0 in the mixed team event.

At 63, Canadian wheelchair curling legend Ina Forrest is set to make history by competing in her fifth Paralympic Games at Milano Cortina 2026. The Spallumcheen, B.C., native has medaled at every Games since her 2010 debut and aims to become the first in the sport to win five medals. Her mental focus and leadership will be key for Canada's team in Italy.

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Italy's wheelchair mixed doubles team claimed their first victory on March 9 at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, helping determine the semi-final matchups following strong performances from other nations on March 8.

The Great Britain wheelchair curling mixed team suffered a 9-4 defeat to China, marking their sixth loss in seven matches at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics. Their slim hopes of reaching the semi-finals ended earlier in the week following a loss to Italy. Despite a competitive performance in the early ends, errors in the seventh end sealed the result against the two-time defending champions.

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Great Britain's men's curling team defeated Switzerland 8-5 in the semifinals to advance to the gold medal match against Canada, who beat Norway 5-4 in an extra end. The British team, reigning world champions, guaranteed at least a silver medal for Team GB. Meanwhile, Britain's women missed the semifinals after a 7-4 win over Italy was overshadowed by the United States' 7-6 extra-end victory over Switzerland.

 

 

 

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