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Team GB curlers once again feel heartbreak after settling for silver

Curlers Grant Hardie and Bruce Mouat speechless as Team GB miss out on gold
  • Canada secured their third Olympic curling gold medal by defeating Team GB 9-6 in an edgy final.
  • Skip Brad Jacobs led the Canadian rink to victory, marking his second Olympic gold after the 2014 win.
  • Team GB, skipped by Bruce Mouat, suffered an agonising second consecutive Olympic silver medal, having also finished runners-up in Beijing.
  • The Canadian team, including veterans Marc Kennedy and Ben Hebert, achieved sweet revenge after losing to Team Mouat in the 2023 World Championships.
  • Despite being the dominant force in curling over the past two years with multiple world and European titles, Team Mouat could not secure the coveted Olympic gold.
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