Canadian curling team posts comeback win to open Youth Olympics Globe_Sports
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Canada’s mixed curling team opened the Youth Olympics with a 7-4 extra-end win over Russia on Friday.
Skip Nathan Young’s rink scored one in the seventh and two in the eighth before counting three in the extra end.Story continues below advertisement Meanwhile, Ema Chlepkova of Calgary finished 15th in the women’s individual final of ski mountaineering. It marked the Olympic competition debut for the sport, a combination of skiing, climbing and hiking.In figure skating, Toronto’s Brooke McIntosh and Brandon Toste of Mississauga, Ont., were fifth after the pairs short program.In the men’s Super-G, Louis Latulippe of Quebec City and Mackenzie Wood of Toronto finished 39th and 40th, respectively.
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