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"It's too bad."' The curling 女 team, which beat the favorite, lost 7-10 to Canada in the final match → failed to advance to the semifinals [Milan Olympics]

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Park Geondo

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Seol Ye-eun (center) pitches in the 9th round robin game of women's curling round robin at the 2026 Milan-Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics at Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, at 10 p.m. on the 19th (Korea time).

The walls of the world were high. The women's curling team, which caused a stir by beating the favorite Sweden in the round robin, failed to advance to the semifinals in the end.

The women's curling team, consisting of skip Kim Eun-ji, third Kim Min-ji, second Kim Soo-ji, lead Seol Ye-eun, and Phipps Seol Ye-ji, lost 7-10 to Canada in the ninth round of the women's curling round robin at the 2026 Milan-Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics held at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, at 10 p.m. on the 19th (Korea time).

As a result of this day, South Korea failed to advance to the semifinals with 5 wins and 4 losses. At the same time, the U.S. beat Switzerland for its 6th win and 3rd loss.

Canada took the lead early in the game. In the first end, Canada took one point first, but the blank end failed. However, South Korea was dragged 0-2 by Canada, allowing a one-run steal at the second end that led to the second half.

Canada and South Korea during the women's curling round-robin ninth game at the 2026 Milan-Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics at Cortina D'Ampezzo Olympic Stadium in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, at 10 p.m. on the 19th (Korea time). /AFPBBNews=News1

South Korea's counteroffensive began in the third end. South Korea, which showed its concentration, completed a big end in which skip Kim Min-ji's last pitch penetrated the house accurately and scored three points in an instant.

The additional sharp tilt of the tight game was at the sixth end. Korea lost four points to Canada at once.

South Korea then followed two points at the ninth end to pull the reins of the chase to the end, but Canada added another point at the final end to finish the game 10-7.

Women's curling round robin game 9 of the 2026 Milan-Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics at Cortina D'Ampezzo Olympic Stadium in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, at 10 p.m. on the 19th (Korea time). /AFPBBNews=News1

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