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

Team Rachel Homan rallied from a 1-3 start to win five straight games and finish 6-3, securing a semifinal spot at the Winter Olympics curling tournament.

  • On Thursday, Rachel Homan's Canada beat South Korea's Team Gim Eun-ji 10-7 in the win-and-in round-robin finale, securing a semifinal spot.
  • Riding a late streak, Homan's team closed round-robin at 6-3 after winning five straight games, including a win over South Korea's Eunji Gim on Thursday.
  • Homan's pivotal shots — a thin double and a draw for four — turned the game as she gave Canada a 4-3 lead in the fourth and built an 8-4 lead in the sixth end.
  • On Friday, Canada finished fourth and will play first-place Anna Hasselborg of Sweden in a semifinal, with the U.S. facing Switzerland at 8:05 a.m. ET.
  • After earlier officiating controversy, Homan's team reached the semifinals, with her first Olympic semifinal appearance after protesting a contentious double-touch call.
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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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