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Sweden claims Olympic gold in women's curling, defeating Switzerland 6-5 in a thrilling finale at the Milan Cortina Games. This victory marks Sweden's sixth Olympic gold and 13th medal in curling, solidifying their status as the second-most successful nation in the sport, just behind Canada. Anna Hasselborg leads the charge, following a stunning upset over top-ranked Canada in the semifinals. Sweden's team features Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, and Sofia Scharback. In the men's competition, Canada's team overcomes cheating allegations to secure gold by beating Britain. Canada also clinches bronze in the women's event, taking down the United States. The curling competition wraps up with Sweden and Canada showcasing their dominance on the Olympic stage.
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