Einarson wins bronze at women’s curling championship

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. –

Canada’s Kerri Einarson claimed the bronze medal on the world girls’s curling championship on Sunday with an 8-7, extra-end win over Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg.

Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni and South Korea EunJung Kim had been scheduled to play for gold later within the day.

Einarson dropped a 9-6 resolution to Kim in Saturday’s semifinal.

The Canadians rebounded to beat one of many world’s finest groups and step on the medal podium.

Hasselborg, ranked third on this planet, gained Olympic gold in 2018 and earned bronze final month in Beijing.

This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed March 27, 2022.