Canada defeats Italy in Olympic mixed doubles curling

Canadian curlers Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman secured a 7-2 victory over Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner in mixed doubles curling at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics. The win ended Italy's impressive 22-match winning streak and kept Canada unbeaten in the tournament. As reigning Olympic and world champions, the Italian pair had dominated prior to this matchup on February 5.

In a key matchup at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Canada's Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman delivered a strong performance against Italy's top-ranked duo. The Canadians took control early, building a lead that Italy could not overcome, resulting in a final score of 7-2. This victory halted the Italians' remarkable 22-match unbeaten run, which had solidified their status as reigning Olympic and world champions in mixed doubles curling.

Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner entered the game with high expectations, but Canada's precise play disrupted their momentum. Gallant and Peterman, representing Canada in the event, maintained their perfect record in the competition. The match, held on February 5, highlighted the competitive depth in Olympic curling, where small margins often decide outcomes.

Related coverage noted Canada's recent form, including a fast start against Czechia in their opener, though they had faced a loss to the Americans earlier. This win against Italy underscores Canada's resilience in the mixed doubles discipline at the Olympics.

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Canadian curlers Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman celebrate 7-2 victory over Italy, ending their Olympic winning streak, at Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
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Canada ends Italy's perfect mixed doubles curling streak at Olympics

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In a stunning upset at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Canada's Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman defeated Italy's defending champions Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner 7-2, snapping the Italians' 23-match winning streak at major international events. The victory came in the second round-robin match for both teams at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. Italy, playing on home ice, struggled with the conditions and conceded after seven ends.

Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant, a married Canadian curling duo, kicked off the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics with a 10-5 win over Czechia in mixed doubles. The couple, competing together for the first time at the Games, overcame a power outage delay in their opener. They aim to secure a medal after separate appearances in Beijing 2022.

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Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant were knocked out of medal contention in the mixed doubles curling event at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics after losses to Sweden and South Korea on February 8. The husband-and-wife duo finished with a 3-5 record, unable to adjust to changing ice conditions that hampered their performance. Great Britain, the United States, Sweden and Italy advanced to the semifinals.

Canada's men's curling team overcame Italy with a strong finish, scoring eight points in the final four ends to secure the victory at the Cortina Olympic Curling Stadium. The match highlighted a notable reunion between Canadian skip Brad Jacobs and Italian coach Soren Grahn, who share a history from the 2014 Sochi Olympics. This win boosts Canada's playoff position in the Olympic Winter Games.

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As the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics approach, Canada's Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman prepare for mixed doubles curling alongside the men's and women's teams led by Brad Jacobs and Rachel Homan. South Korea's Kim Seon-yeong and Jeong Yeong-seok will open their campaign against Sweden on Wednesday at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. These athletes bring extensive experience as curling action begins before the official opening ceremony.

Norway's mixed doubles curling team finally broke their losing streak at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, defeating Sweden 9-0 on February 6. Magnus Nedregotten and Kristin Skaslien, who entered as medal favorites, had struggled with three initial losses. The victory brought much-needed relief to Nedregotten, who admitted to sleepless nights amid the poor start.

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After missing the playoffs in mixed doubles at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, Canadian curler Brett Gallant has joined the four-player men's team led by Brad Jacobs. Gallant, who competed in both disciplines for the first time, described the move as a fresh beginning. The Canadian teams are preparing for upcoming matches in the team curling competition.

 

 

 

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