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Scottish island sweeps up Olympic curling

Ailsa Craig granite will be used at the Beijing Winter Olympics, which start with a mixed doubles event between Great Britain and Sweden on Wednesday.

31/01/2022

South Korea

Pyeongchang 2018 round-up: what happened today at the Winter Olympics?

From the OAR's first gold, to bronze for Switzerland in Curling and new doping results, find out everything you need to know about Friday's Winter Olympics.

23/02/2018

United Kingdom

Here's how an empty Scottish island is rocking the Winter Olympics

Every curling stone that will be used in the Pyeonchang games will be sourced from Aisla Craig, and they cost €530 a pop.

16/01/2018

Russia

Russians reinvent curling by using cars as equipment

Participants in this Russian curling tournament are sliding compact cars down the ice instead of stones

22/03/2017

Sport

Canada claims 2016 World Men's Curling Championship

Canada has won the 2016 World men’s curling title with a 5-3 victory over Denmark at St. Jakobshalle arena. Kevin Koe produced a stunning performance

10/04/2016

Sport

Swiss curling aces defeat first-time finalists Japan in Swift Current

The delightfully named Swift Current, Canada provided the venue for Japan's first ever appearance in the final of the World Women's Curling Championship.

28/03/2016

Sport

Sweden wins men's World Curling title

09/04/2015

World

Switzerland win World Women's Curling Championship

Switzerland won the 37th edition of the World Women’s Curling Championship at Sapporo in Japan for their third crown in four years. The defending

26/03/2015