How Team GB overcame power cuts and delays to make winning start in curling campaign
The childhood friends aiming to secure curling gold at the Winter Olympics
- Team GB's mixed doubles curling pair, Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds, secured an 8-6 victory over Norway in their opening round-robin match at the Winter Olympic Games.
- The match, a rematch of the Beijing semi-finals, was briefly interrupted by a partial power cut just five minutes after it began.
- Despite the technical disruption, Mouat and Dodds, who are childhood friends, demonstrated strong teamwork and strategic play.
- Jennifer Dodds delivered several crucial stones, including a three-point haul in the second and sixth ends, which were instrumental in sealing the win.
- The pair are scheduled to play two more matches on Thursday against Estonia and Czechia as they aim for a top-four spot to qualify for the semi-finals.
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