The only female skip to go through an Olympic tournament undefeated, Canada s Jennifer Jones, who did it in 2014, is a revered figure in the curling world. Among her ardent admirers is JaJapan third Chinami Yoshida, whose Loco Solare team handed Jones her first-ever Olympic defeat.
Japan notches its first win of the Beijing Winter Olympics women s curling tournament, prevailing 8-5 against a Canada team that repeatedly failed to capitalize with the hammer.