Women's Curling WCF World Championship 2024 Road to Milano Cortina 2026

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 scored 3 against  

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1 hour ago, Rafa Maciel said:

I'd argue it just feels like that because of how badly  have been playing - I think their defeat to  was a bigger upset 

Scotland isn’t good at women’s curling anymore. They haven’t finished better than 12th at the last two World Championships. But I could see the case being made for either match. 

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6 minutes ago, Josh said:

Scotland isn’t good at women’s curling anymore. They haven’t finished better than 12th at the last two World Championships. But I could see the case being made for either match. 

Harsh!.....Not all together untrue, but harsh nonetheless. 

 

I am taking comfort from the fact that we have a potentially stronger team waiting in the wings with Fay Henderson.

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A tie for second shot between  and  

 

 

Not something you see very often. 

Edited March 21, 2024 by Josh

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Turkey only gets the one, according to the tiebreak rules. 
 

Turkey leads 5-4 heading into the 10th end. 

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WHAT AN INCREDIBLE RUNBACK FOR 5

Team Homan now improves to 8-0, and secures their spot in the playoffs in the process! (and 22 consecutive matches won)

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 with 5 in the tenth end to beat  9-5

 

 is the real deal, unfortunate record

[Josh 11,552]

Draw 14 Results
 5 - 7 
 9 - 5 

 8 - 6 

 7 - 1 

 

 becomes the first team to qualify for the playoffs!  
 

Watch out for Turkey in the future, they’re a really underrated team and I think they have a good chance at qualifying for Milano-Cortina 2026.

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Standings After Day 5

 Team Homan (8-0) (Qualified for the playoffs)

 Team Constantini (7-1)

 Team Tirinzoni (6-2, 1-0)

 Team Gim (6-2, 0-1)

 Team Dupont (6-3)

 Team Hasselborg (5-4)

 Team Peterson (3-5, 1-0)

 Team Ueno (3-5, 1-0)

 Team Rørvik (3-5, 0-2)

 Team Morrison (3-6)

 Team Yıldız (2-7)

 Team Turmann (1-7, 1-0)

 Team Smith (1-7, 0-1)

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I think our top 6 is pretty much set