but anything britain could do, sweden could do better. he s done well, very well. splitting these familiar rivals was, at points, too close to call. time to bring in the curling compass. a shot for great britain. it was close. but whether in the smash up job. it s like the demolition derby when he comes to play. ..or the cagey game of chess, the swedes just had the edge. bruce. after nearly three hours of tactics and tension. it s got to hit that red. ..the red stone in the house brought the gold medal home for sweden. sweden have won the gold medal. heartbreak for the british team, after the narrowest of defeats. not the golden moment they so badly wanted, but once the obvious disappointment subsides, this team will celebrate the silver medal that finally puts team gb on the medal table on the penultimate day of these games. so the drought over then for team gb, not the gold
the closing ceremony is tomorrow, and finally team gb are off the mark in the medals. the men s curling side just missed out on gold too, beaten in a dramatic showdown with sweden. our senior sports news reporter laura scott reports. bittersweet smiles, knowing only too well what could have been, if sweden hadn t been on fire on the ice. this had been billed as a clash of curling s titans. onto that one, onto the other one. oh, and he s done it. but anything britain could do, sweden could do better. he s done well, very well. splitting these familiar rivals was, at points, too close to call. time to bring in the curling compass. a shot for great britain. it was close. but whether in the smash up job. it s like the demolition derby when he comes to play. ..or the cagey game of chess, the swedes just had the edge. bruce. after nearly three hours of tactics and tension. after nearly three hours it s got to hit that red. ..the red stone in the house brought
the curling compass. a shot for great britain, it was close. but whether in the smash up job. it is like the demolition derby when he comes to play. ..or the cagey game of chess, the swedes just had the edge. after nearly three hours of tactics and tension. it s got to hit that red. ..the red stone in the house brought the gold medal home for sweden. sweden have won the gold medal. heartbreak for the british team after the narrowest of defeats. not the golden moment they so badly wanted, but once the obvious disappointment subsides, this team will celebrate a silver medal that finally put team gb on the medal table on the penultimate day of these games. that s pretty special for all of just to know that team gb are leaving with some sort of medal. and hopefully the girls can go one better than us, tomorrow. and if there was a medal
treat gambling addicts. the move comes after patients and medics raised concerns about a conflict of interest. team gb has won its first medal at the winter olympics in beijing. the men s curling team took silver, coming second to sweden in the final. it comes on the last but one day of the games. bittersweet smiles, knowing only too well what could have been if sweden hadn t been on fire on the ice. this had been billed as a clash of curling s titans. 0nto that one, onto the other one. oh, and he s done it. but anything britain could do, sweden could do better. he s done well, very well. splitting these familiar rivals was at points to close to call. time to bring in the curling compass. a shot for great britain. it was close. but whether in the smash up job. it s like the demolition derby when he comes to play. ..or the cagey game of chess,
onto that one, onto the other one. oh, and he s done it. but anything britain could do, sweden could do better. he s done well, very well. splitting these familiar rivals was, at points, to close to call. splitting these familiar rivals was, at points, too close to call. time to bring in the curling compass. a shot for great britain. it was close. but whether in the smash up job. it s like the demolition derby when he comes to play. ..or the cagey game of chess, the swedes just had the edge. bruce. after nearly three hours of tactics and tension. it s got to hit that red. ..the red stone in the house brought the gold medal home for sweden. sweden have won the gold medal. heartbreak for the british team after the narrowest of defeats. not the golden moment they so badly wanted, but once the obvious disappointment subsides, this team will celebrate the silver medal that finally puts team gb on the medal table on the penultimate day of these games. laura scott, bbc news, beijing.