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Canada’s Team Rachel Homan advances to Olympic women’s curling semifinals

Canada won its final five round-robin games, with Rachel Homan’s key shots securing a 10-7 victory over South Korea to reach Milano Cortina 2026 semifinals.

  • On Thursday, Team Rachel Homan beat Team Gim Eun-ji 10-7 in a win-and-in round-robin finale, finishing 6-3 to reach the semifinal against Team Anna Hasselborg on Friday.
  • After a 1-3 start, the team overcame a controversial double-touch call and won its final five games to reach the semifinals at Milano Cortina 2026.
  • Homan executed clutch shots, making a thin double for two in the fourth end to lead 4-3, then a double and draw for four in the sixth end, forcing the Korean team to draw for one.
  • The semifinals are set for Friday at 8:05 a.m. ET, finalizing the playoff matchups with Tabitha Peterson facing Team Silvana Tirinzoni in the other semifinal.
  • Reacting after clinching, Homan said, `It means everything`, as her rink, which missed previous Olympic playoffs, has now reached the semifinals at Milano Cortina 2026.
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Breaking News: Tears of disappointment and pain in the 6th end of the Korean women's curling team, who lost 7-10 to Canada and failed to advance to the semifinals → Olympic journey ends. Sports Chosun, Kim Ga-eul Reporter The challenge of the Korean women's curling team has come to an end. They bowed to Canada and failed to overcome the wall of advancement to the semifinals. After the match, the players shed tears of disappointment.

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Radio-Canada broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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