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Norberg also won a silver in 1988 when curling was a demonstration sport. [9] According to the IOC, Carl August Kronlund of Sweden was the oldest Winter Olympics medallist, winning silver in 1924 at the age of 59. Robin Welsh of Great Britain was the oldest Winter Olympics gold medallist, winning in 1924 when he was 54. [10]
The curling competitions of the 2022 Winter Olympics were held at the Beijing National Aquatics Centre, one of the Olympic Green venues. Curling competitions were scheduled for every day of the games, from February 2 to February 20. [1] This was the eighth time that curling was part of the Olympic program.
The women's team won gold in 1998 and 2014, a silver in 2010, and a bronze in 2002 and 2006. Their mixed doubles team won gold in 2018. The related ice stock sport (Eisstockschießen in German) was a demonstration event in 1936 and 1964. These events are not considered additional demonstrations of curling. [5] [6]
The men's curling tournament of the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Beijing National Aquatics Center from 9 to 19 February 2022. [1] Ten nations competed in a round robin preliminary round, and the top four nations at the conclusion of the round robin qualified for the medal round.
Women's world curling champions; Year Gold Silver Bronze Country Team Country Team Country Team 1979 Switzerland: Gaby Casanova Rosie Manger Linda Thommen Betty Bourquin Sweden: Birgitta Törn Katarina Hultling Susanne Gynning-Ödling Gunilla Bergman Canada: Lindsay Sparkes Dawn Knowles Robin Wilson Lorraine Anne Bowles Scotland: Beth Lindsay ...
[32] [33] Meanwhile, on TSN, the numbers for its live curling coverage (which aired as early as 3:00am EST) were between 300,000 and 500,000 viewers. The Olympics' main threat in the USA was the 2006 season of American Idol. [34]
The Columbus Curling Club is preparing for a jump in members and people interested in learning the game as the Winter Olympic Games begin Friday. Columbus Curling Club gets a boost in membership ...
At the 2022 Korean Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, the team won all four of their games to win the national title, defeating Kim Eun-bi and Yoo Min-hyeon 7–5 in the championship game. [9] This once again earned Kim a spot on the national team. On tour, she and Jeong won the Goldline Victoria Mixed Doubles, her first tour event victory. [10]