Canada falls to .500 at women’s world curling championship Globe_Sports
Canada’s Chelsea Carey dropped to 2-2 at the world women’s curling championships after a 7-5 loss to Japan’s Seina Nakajima on Monday.
Carey’s Calgary-based rink trailed 4-2 after giving up consecutive single-point steaks in the fourth and fifth ends. Canada got back within one after eight, but Japan put up a deuce in nine to take a three-point edge.Canada was in a five-way tie for sixth after the second of two draws on Monday. The top six teams after the round-robin make the playoffs.
China’s Mei Jie led the way at 4-0 after a 6-5 win over Latvia in the Monday morning draw. Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg, the 2018 Olympic champ, was right behind at 4-1 after an 8-4 win over Korea’s Min-Ji Kim in the afternoon draw.The Canadian rink features Carey, third Sarah Wilkes, second Dana Ferguson, lead Rachel Brown and alternate Jill Officer.
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