Winter Olympics: U.S. women's curling team falls to Switzerland in semifinal, will face Canada for bronze

Yahoo Sports2/20/2026

Summary

The U.S. women's curling team faced Switzerland in the semifinals of the Winter Olympics, where they suffered a 7-4 defeat. As a result of this loss, the U.S. team was set to compete against Canada for the bronze medal. This semifinal match highlighted the competitive nature of the tournament, with the U.S. team unable to secure a victory against the Swiss team. In the bronze medal match, the U.S. women's curling team faced the top-ranked Canadian team. Ultimately, Canada emerged victorious, defeating the United States to claim the bronze medal in women's curling at the Milan Cortina Olympics. This outcome marked a disappointing finish for the U.S. team, which had aimed for a medal but fell short in both the semifinal and the bronze medal match. In the context of the women's curling tournament, Canada had previously been upset by Sweden in the semifinals, which set the stage for their matchup against the U.S. for the bronze. The results of these matches reflect the high level of competition present at the Olympics, with teams vying for medals in a sport that requires both strategy and skill. Overall, the U.S. women's curling team concluded their Olympic journey without a medal, having lost to both Switzerland in the semifinals and Canada in the bronze medal match.

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  1. 2026-02-20
    Winter Olympics: U.S. women's curling team falls to Switzerland in semifinal, will face Canada for bronze (current)
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