Canada's Homan wraps up round robin with wins, falls short of bye at curling worlds

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Canada's Rachel Homan closed retired her round-robin docket with a brace of wins astatine the LGT World Women's Curling Championship successful Uijeongbu-si, South Korea.

Defending champion Canadians volition instrumentality connected Scotland successful qualifying round

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Mar 21, 2025 10:55 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes ago

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Canada's Rachel Homan closed retired her round-robin docket with a brace of wins astatine the LGT World Women's Curling Championship successful Uijeongbu-si, South Korea.

Homan and her top-ranked Ottawa-based rink of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes bushed Italy 9-2 and China 7-5 connected Friday.

WATCH | Homan conquers China to implicit round-robin play astatine curling worlds:

Canada's Rachel Homan conquers China to implicit round-robin play astatine curling worlds

Team Canada got past China 7-5 to decorativeness round-robin play with a 10-2 grounds astatine the satellite women's curling title successful Uijeongbu, South Korea.

Canada finished tied for 2nd with big South Korea successful the 13-team standings astatine 10-2, down Switzerland astatine 11-1.

South Korea, however, earned the 2nd semifinal bye for winning its head-to-head matchup against Canada.

WATCH | Canada rolls past Italy astatine women's curling worlds:

Canada's Rachel Homan rolls past Italy astatine women's curling worlds

Team Canada bushed Italy 9-2 to tally their grounds to 9-2 astatine the satellite women's curling title successful Uijeongbu, South Korea.

The defending champion Canadians volition instrumentality connected Scotland's Sophie Jackson (7-5) connected Saturday for a spot successful the semifinal.

The victor volition conscionable Korea.

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