Scotland clinches world mixed doubles curling title
Xinhua
24 May 2021, 11:18 GMT+10
LONDON, May 23 (Xinhua) Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat from Scotland defeated Norwegian pair Kristin Skaslien and Magnus Nedregotten 9-7 to win the gold at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Aberdeen, Britain on Sunday. Skaslien and Nedregotten, who won the bronze medal at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games in 2018, took a 5-3 lead at the halfway break. Dodds and Mouat managed to tie the game at 5-5 after collecting two points from the fifth end, but the Norwegians used their power-play in the sixth end to put them ahead again at 7-5.