Team GB pull off great escape against Switzerland to guarantee curling medal and keep hopes of glory alive
Team GB guaranteed a medal in men’s curling after winning thrilling semi-final
- Bruce Mouat's Great Britain curling team has reached the Olympic final, guaranteeing at least a silver medal, matching their achievement from Beijing 2022.
- The world champions secured their place in the final after a dramatic turnaround, having initially struggled in the group stage with four defeats from five matches.
- They advanced to the semi-finals after top seeds Switzerland beat Italy, and then proceeded to defeat Switzerland in a tense and thrilling semi-final match.
- The team, comprising Mouat, Grant Hardie, Hammy McMillan, and Bobby Lammie, will now face Canada in the gold medal match on Saturday evening.
- Great Britain is aiming to win their first men's curling Olympic gold medal since 1924, building on their dominance at world and European levels since their last Olympic silver.
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