Czech Republic last team into play-offs despite sitting out final round-robin session
Czech Republic last team into play-offs despite sitting out final round-robin session
Although they were not on the ice, Czech Republic were the main beneficiaries of what happened in Friday (23 March) evening's 20th and last round-robin session of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018 in North Bay, Canada.
Ford World Women's scenarios for final round-robin session
Ford World Women's scenarios for final round-robin session
Russia and United States into World Women's play-offs
Russia and United States into World Women's play-offs
Despite losing to Korea by 7-8 after an extra end in Friday (23 March) afternoon's 19th and second-last round-robin session of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2018 in North Bay, Canada, Russia have now qualified for the play-offs because of results elsewhere, as have United States, who sat out this session.
Olympic medallists savour surreal moments after PyeongChang 2018
Olympic medallists savour surreal moments after PyeongChang 2018
Competing at the Olympic Winter Games is something that many athletes dream about their whole lives - it's the pinnacle of sport, after all. But, even with all the hopes and dreams surrounding the Games, only a small selection of athletes worldwide will ever have the honour of competing at the highest-level while being surrounded by the Olympic rings.
Fierce battle for play-off places continues
Fierce battle for play-off places continues
Although Canada, Germany, China and Czech Republic all won in Friday (23 March) morning's 18th round-robin session of the Ford World Curling Championship 2018 in North Bay, Canada, no more teams qualified for the play-offs. Canada, Sweden and Korea have already booked their places.