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News in English (USA) / 19.02.2026 / 06:00

Intense Curling Action at Milan Cortina Olympics as Teams Vie for Playoff Spots

As the round-robin play in curling approaches its final day at the Milan Cortina Olympics, Switzerland has secured a place in the semi-finals after a crucial victory over Denmark, showcasing their strong performance. The standings indicate several women’s teams still in contention for playoff eligibility, while Japan celebrated their first win in the Games, adding excitement to the competition. Chinese skip Xu has noted that winning on Lunar New Year could signal positive outcomes for their team. With critical matches remaining, all eyes are on the teams as they battle for Olympic glory.
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