First-place Einarson improves record to 8-1 at women’s curling worlds, beating South Korea | CBC Sports


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Kerri Einarson’s curling team has defeated South Korea 8-3 at the women’s world curling championship in Calgary.

Veteran skip’s Canadian squad will face 2-7 Norway later Thursday in Calgary

First-place Einarson improves record to 8-1 at women’s curling worlds, beating South Korea | CBC Sports

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Team Canada skip Kerri Einarson speaks with her teammates, lead Karlee Burgess and second Shannon Birchard, while playing Turkey at the women's world curling championship in Calgary on March 18, 2026.
Kerri Einarson, right, led her Canadian rink to an 8-3 drubbing of South Korea on Thursday at Winsport Event Centre in Calgary. (Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press)

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Kerri Einarson’s curling team has defeated South Korea 8-3 at the women’s world curling championship in Calgary.

Canada improved to 8-1 and was to face Norway later in the day at Winsport Event Centre.

The top six teams at the conclusion of pool play Friday advance to playoffs.

First two gain direct entry into Saturday’s semifinals while remaining four battle earlier that day in elimination playoff games.

Medal games are Sunday.

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