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Canada's Homan Leads Team to Olympic Win Amid Controversy

2/17/2026

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Canada's curling skip Rachel Homan led her team to a 10-5 win over China at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
The victory lifts Canada’s record to 3-3.
Canada remains in a three-way tie for fifth.
Homan faced controversy over a double-touch violation in a prior match against Switzerland.
Canada faces undefeated Sweden next.

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Canada's curling skip Rachel Homan led her team to a 10-5 win over China at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
The victory lifts Canada’s record to 3-3.
Canada remains in a three-way tie for fifth.
Homan faced controversy over a double-touch violation in a prior match against Switzerland.
Canada faces undefeated Sweden next.