of success for the men s and women s curling teams. they ve both begun their round robin matches, while there s also been plenty of drama in the mountains, which is where we can find our sports correspondent, andy swiss. hi there, andy. it s been edge of your seat stuff once again for britain s curlers. that s right, in the end, mixed fortunes, you have to say, for britain s curling teams, first up, the women s team come up against switzerland, the reigning world champions, and what a tight, tense match it was, it went to the final extra end and eve muirhead, the british skipp, had a chance to win the match on the extra end with their very final stone, but agonisingly, shejust their very final stone, but agonisingly, she just overthrow it and that meant that switzerland claimed the match 6 5, real disappointment for britain s women because they had been in control for most of the match but they will be hoping to bounce back when they play
mallory franklin to ride the biggest wave of nerves. this was a cracking run with just one small mistake. and that is a fabulous performance. and back at lea valley, where she trains, her family knew just how good it was. cheering golden girl. here she goes. 0nly her nemesis, the all conquering jess fox, could now snatch the gold. franklin s wait for her fate was a white knuckle ride in itself. it is going to fox. happy tears from the australian, on the event s 0lympic debut for women. but franklin s great leap for silver was one great leap for women s sport. it can mean so much for people and i hope that people see it now as an event that s really high class, there was some amazing paddling out there. so, silver success here, then, but away from canoe slalom, it s been a day of hits and near misses for team gb. nip and tuck, edge of the seat stuff. former rugby player matt coward holley broke his back
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