スコットランドのオリンピックカーリングチームのアルタネートだったフェイ・ヘンダーソンが、カルガリーでの女子世界カーリング選手権で同国チームをスキップする。24歳の彼女は最近、3年連続のスコットランド選手権を制し、国際舞台でチームの実力を証明することを目指している。スコットランドは土曜日に中国との対戦でキャンペーンを開始する。
女子世界カーリング選手権は、カナダ・カルガリーで3月14日から22日まで開催される。最近のコルチナ冬季オリンピックに出場した選手のいないスコットランドチームは、ヘンダーソンがスキップを務め、ヘイリー・ダフ、ケイティ・マクミラン、リサ・デイヴィー、ローラ・ワットが揃う。ヘンダーソンは準決勝進出を僅かに逃したオリンピックチームのアルタネートだった。
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The women's curling tournament at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics begins on February 12 with ten teams vying for gold in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Canada, led by two-time world champion Rachel Homan, enters as the favorite after a dominant run, while hosts Italy and powerhouses like Sweden and Switzerland aim to challenge. The round-robin format promises intense competition, with opening matches including Canada versus Denmark and Italy versus Switzerland.
Ross Whyte and Fay Henderson will make their debuts at the World Curling Championships after each securing three successive Scottish titles. Whyte's team will represent Scotland in the men's event in Ogden, USA, while Henderson's team competes in the women's event in Calgary, Canada. Scotland enters as the defending men's champions.
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Olympians including silver medallists Kyle Waddell and Ross Whyte, along with Fay Henderson, will compete at the 2026 Scottish Curling Championships this weekend. The event at the Dumfries Ice Bowl will be broadcast live on BBC platforms. Both men's and women's competitions feature five teams each, with defending champions aiming for third successive titles.
Australia claimed its first-ever victory in the World Women's Curling Championship on day two of the 2026 event. The milestone win was highlighted in a World Curling article published on March 16, 2026.
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Team GB's men's curling team, led by Bruce Mouat, faces Canada in the Winter Olympics gold medal match on Saturday at 18:05 GMT. The quartet aims to secure their first gold in 102 years, building on a silver from Beijing 2022. Their semi-final victory over Switzerland drew 3.4 million viewers to the BBC.
Sweden's women's curling team Hasselborg has secured a spot in the Olympic final after a 6-3 victory over Canada in the semifinal. Families, dubbed Cirkus Hasselborg, provided strong support from the stands in Cortina. The final against Switzerland is set for Sunday morning.
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The U.S. women's curling team advanced to the semifinals of the Milan Cortina Olympics for the first time in 24 years after defeating Switzerland in their final round-robin game. They will face the same opponent again on Friday, while Sweden takes on Canada in the other semifinal. Both matches promise intense competition as the teams vie for a spot in the gold medal game.