Rachel Homan’s Ottawa-based side of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes scored a deuce in the 10th end to hand Sweden its first loss of the Olympic women’s curling competition.
Canada (4-3) moves into playoff hunt with 2 round-robin games remaining
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Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg 8-6 on Tuesday afternoon in women’s curling round-robin play at the Winter Olympics.
Homan’s Ottawa-based side of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes scored a deuce in the 10th end to hand Sweden (6-1) its first loss of the competition.
Homan made a nose hit for the victory.
Canada improved to 4-3 with two games remaining.
Homan was scheduled to return to Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium on Wednesday against host Italy.
Her round-robin finale was set for Thursday against South Korea’s Eunji Gim.
With files from The Associated Press
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