PHOTOS: Men and Women’s Curling at Sochi Winter Olympics, Feb. 13, 2014
February 13, 2014
Denmark's Helle Simonsen, left, and Jeanne Ellegaard, right, sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Sweden's Maria Prytz (R) hugs teammate Maria Wennerstroem (2nd R) after winning their game during the women's curling round robin session 5 match between Switzerland and Sweden at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 13, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 527006180 )
Great Britain's Skip Eve Muirhead (C) throws a stone during the women's curling round robin session 5 match between Great Britain and China at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 13, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. Great Britain won the game 8-7. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 527006098 )
Switzerland's Alina Paetz (bottom) throws a stone during the women's curling round robin session 5 match between Switzerland and Sweden at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 13, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 527005569 )
Switzerland's Mirjam Ott (top) watches her last stone during the women's curling round robin session 5 match between Switzerland and Sweden at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 13, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 527006198 )
Great Britain's Skip Eve Muirhead (2nd L) looks on during the women's curling round robin session 5 match between Great Britain and China at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 13, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. Great Britain won the game 8-7. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 527006658 )
China's Zhou Yan, left, and Yue Qingshuang sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Britain at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Canada's Jennifer Jones throws her stone during the women's curling round robin session 5 match between Canada and Denmark at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 13, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 527006872 )
Canada's skip Jennifer Jones delivers the rock while Jill Officer prepares to sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Britain's Anna Sloan, left, delivers the rock during the women's curling competition against China at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Canada's Jill Officer watches as Dawn McEwen, right, and Kaitlyn Lawes, left, sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Danish women's curling team from left to right, Helle Simonsen, Jeanne Ellegaard, Lene Nielsen and Maria Poulsen, strategize with their coach Gert Larsen, during the women's curling competition against Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Sweden's skip Margaretha Sigfridsson, watches the rock during the women's curling competition against Switzerland at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Canada's Dawn McEwen, right, and Kaitlyn Lawes, left, sweep the ice during the women's curling competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Switerland's skip Mirjam Ott, right, delivers the rock to her teammates during the women's curling competition against Sweden at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Switzerland's skip Michel Sven delivers the rock during the men's curling competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Canada's Ryan Fry delivers the rock while E.J. Harnden, right, and Ryan Harnden, center, sweeps the ice during the men's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Russia's skip Alexei Stukalskiy, delivers the rock during the men's curling competition against Switzerland at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Canada's skip Brad Jacobs delivers the rock during the men's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Canada's men's curling team from left to right, Ryan Harnden, Brad Jacobs, E.J. Harnden and Ryan Fry, discuss their next move during the men's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Denmark's skip Rasmus Stjerne Hansen, left, and Johnny Frederiksen, right, discuss their next move during the men's curling competition against Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Swedenís Fredrik Lindberg, left, talks with skip Niklas Edin at the start of men's curling competition against Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Norwayís skip Thomas Ulsrud, right, and Torger Nergaard, talk strategy during men's curling competition against Sweden at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
The Norway curling team's latest pants design, inspired by the country's flag, are seen during competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
John Shuster, skip of the United States team, center, delivers the stone during men's curling competition against Britain at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Japan's Ayumi Ogasawara throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 Japan vs USA at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034317 )
US Erika Brown (C) throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 Japan vs USA at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034338 )
Sweden's Maria Wennerstroem, right and Christina Bertrup, left, sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Canada's Kaitlyn Lawes throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 against Switzerland at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034497 )
South Korea's Lee Seulbee throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 match South Korea vs Russia at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034628 )
Russia's Alexandra Saitova, top, watches as Ekaterina Galkina, left, and Margarita Fomina, right, sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against South Korea at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Denmark's Helle Simonsen throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 against Sweden at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034698 )
Denmark's Lene Nielsen throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 against Sweden at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034821 )
Canada's Jill Officer throws the stone during the Women's Curling Round Robin Session 6 match Canada vs Switzerland at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 13, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 527034925 )
South Korea's skip Kim Ji-sun shouts instructions to her teammates during the women's curling competition against Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: A Russian fan shows her support during the Curling Round Robin match between Russia and Switzerland during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) ( 469147105 )
South Korean women's curling team from left to right, Lee Seulbee, Gim Un-chi, Kim Jisun and Um Min-ji, celebrate after beating the Russian team at the women's curling competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Swedenís skip Niklas Edin delivers the rock during men's curling competition against Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
Denmark's Helle Simonsen, right and Maria Poulsen, left, sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Sweden at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Sweden's skip Margaretha Sigfridsson shouts instructions to her teammates during the women's curling competition against Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: A Norwegian curler prepares for a throw during the Curling Round Robin matches during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) ( 469142627 )
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: Alexey Stukalskiy of Russia shouts at his team mates during the Curling Round Robin match between Russia and Switzerland during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) ( 469142583 )
Swedenís Viktor Kjaell delivers the rock during men's curling competition against Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: Jeff Isaacson of USA in action during the Curling Round Robin match between USA and Great Britain during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) ( 469142281 )
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 13: Russian fans show their support during the Curling Round Robin match between Russia and Switzerland during day six of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 13, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) ( 469147095 )
Switzerland's Skip Marjam Ott delivers the rock during women's curling competition against Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Erika Brown, skip of the United States team, lower, shouts instructions to her sweepers during women's curling competition against Japan at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Erika Brown, skip of the United States team, shouts instructions to her sweepers Ann Swisshelm, left, and Jessica Schultz during women's curling competition against Japan at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
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