Canada s Einarson drops opener at women s worlds, Germany uses three-player team
Germany skip Daniela Jentsch, bottom, makes a shot as lead Analena Jentsch looks on against Russia at the Women s World Curling Championship in Calgary, Alta., Friday, April 30, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh April 30, 2021 - 9:36 PM
CALGARY - After a very long wait, Kerri Einarson finally got to make her first appearance at the LGT World Women s Curling Championship on Friday.
Her debut against the reigning Olympic champion did not go as planned.
Einarson gave up a steal in the 10th end when her final throw was heavy as Sweden s Anna Hasselborg escaped with a 6-5 victory in the afternoon draw at WinSport s Markin MacPhail Centre.
Germany uses three-player team after COVID-19 issues at world curling playdowns
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Germany uses three-player team after COVID-19 issues at world curling playdowns
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German Athletes Test Positive, World Womenâs Practice Set to Resume
News release leaves optimism the team could still compete.
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News release leaves optimism the team could still compete.
Team Germany will not take part in the pre-event practice sessions for the 2021 world women’s curling championship in Calgary following two positive tests for COVID-19.
The news was announced by the World Curling Federation. In the news release, there was no mention of the team dropping out of the championship rather, there was a tone of optimism that the team could still compete in the championship.
“The individuals who returned positive cases will remain in isolation until medically cleared by the Chief Medical Officer with guidance from Alberta Health,” said the release.