Sweden’s Niklas Edin has captured the gold medal in males’s curling on the Beijing Olympics.
SWEDEN WIN OLYMPIC GOLD!!!!
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— World Curling (@worldcurling) February 19, 2022
Edin defeated Great Britain’s Bruce Mouat 5-4 in an additional finish within the closing on Saturday.
The Swedish skip now has a full set of Olympic medals — bronze from Sochi 2014, silver from Pyeongchang 2018 and gold from Beijing 2022.
Canada’s Brad Gushue received bronze with a win over 2018 champ John Shuster of the United States on Friday.
Edin, additionally a five-time world champion, had hammer within the further finish and didn’t must throw his final rock after Mouat simply missed an angle elevate.
Edin made two nice photographs to pressure Mouat to take a single within the tenth, forcing an additional finish.
Mouat, who was making his Olympic debut, received silver ultimately 12 months’s World Championship.
Great Britain’s Eve Muirhead faces Japan’s Satsuki Fujisawa within the girls’s closing on Saturday at 8:05 p.m. ET.
