Sweden claims Olympic men's team curling gold at Beijing 2022-Xinhua

Sweden claims Olympic men's team curling gold at Beijing 2022

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-02-19 18:03:43

Gold medalists of Sweden react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Sweden claimed the gold medal of the men's team curling by beating Britain 5-4 through an extra end at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games here on Saturday.

It's the first Olympic gold for Sweden in the men's team curling.

Bobby Lammie (L top) and Hammy McMillan (R top) of Great Britain compete during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Bobby Lammie (front) and other athletes of Great Britain warm up before the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Oskar Eriksson (L) and Christoffer Sundgren of Sweden compete during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Grant Hardie (rear) of Great Britain competes during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Li He)

Athletes of Sweden compete during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Oskar Eriksson (L), Rasmus Wranaa (C) and Christoffer Sundgren of Sweden compete during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Gold medalists of Sweden react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Medalists react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

Athletes of Sweden celebrate after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

Athletes of Sweden celebrate after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Oskar Eriksson of Sweden competes during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Athletes of Sweden celebrate after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Athletes of Great Britain react during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Bruce Mouat of Great Britain competes during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Bruce Mouat of Great Britain competes during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Christoffer Sundgren (L) of Sweden celebrates after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

Niklas Edin of Sweden reacts during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

Niklas Edin of Sweden competes during the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Athletes of Sweden celebrate after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Oskar Eriksson of Sweden celebrates after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Athletes of Sweden celebrate after the curling men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Great Britain and Sweden at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Gold medalists of Sweden react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Gold medalists of Sweden react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Gold medalists of Sweden react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Gold medalists of Sweden (C), silver medalists of Great Britain and bronze medalists of Canada react during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Gold medalists of Sweden pose during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Gold medalists of Sweden (C), silver medalists of Great Britain and bronze medalists of Canada pose during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

Gold medalists of Sweden (C), silver medalists of Great Britain and bronze medalists of Canada pose during the awarding ceremony of curling men's event of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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