ABERDEEN, UNITED KINGDOM Canada s Brad Gushue and Kerri Einarson will settle for an appearance in the bronze-medal game at the world mixed doubles curling championship after dropping a 7-4 decision to Scotland on Saturday. Canada scored a pair in the sixth end to make it a one-point game but Scotland s Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds replied with back-to-back singles for the victory. Scotland will play Norway s Kristin Skaslien and Magnus Nedregotten for the gold medal on Sunday at the Curl Aberdeen facility. Norway opened with a 7-5 win over Italy s Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner before posting a 7-6 victory over Sweden s Oskar Eriksson and Almida de Val in the afternoon semifinal.
Canada s Brad Gushue and Kerri Einarson fall to Scotland, will play in bronze-medal game
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Canada s Gushue and Einarson to play for mixed doubles bronze after semifinal loss
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Canada headed to playoffs at World Mixed Doubles It was a thoroughly successful Friday to close out round-robin play for Canada’s Kerri Einarson and Brad Gushue at the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland. The Canadian duo not only locked up a playoff berth, but also secured a berth for Canada in mixed doubles curling at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. With wins over the Czech Republic and RCF (Russian Curling Federation) on Friday, Canada finishes second in its round-robin pool and will take on Switzerland Saturday at 5 a.m. (all times Eastern; TSN) in the playoff qualification round.
Defending champions, Sweden, remain the lone undefeated nation at World Mixed Doubles Championship
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