Canada’s Rachel Homan closed out her round-robin schedule with a pair of wins at the LGT World Women’s Curling Championship in Uijeongbu-si, South Korea.
Defending champion Canadians will take on Scotland in qualifying roundThe Canadian Press
· Posted: Mar 21, 2025 10:55 AM EDT | Last Updated: 7 hours ago
Canada’s skip Rachel Homan will face Scotland in a qualifying round matchup for the right to face South Korea in the semifinals at the women’s curling world championship in Uijeongbu, South Korea, on Saturday. (Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)Canada’s Rachel Homan closed out her round-robin schedule with a pair of wins at the LGT World Women’s Curling Championship in Uijeongbu-si, South Korea.
Homan and her top-ranked Ottawa-based rink of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes beat Italy 9-2 and China 7-5 on Friday.
WATCH | Homan conquers China to complete round-robin play at curling worlds:
Canada’s Rachel Homan conquers China to complete round-robin play at curling worlds
Team Canada got past China 7-5 to finish round-robin play with a 10-2 record at the world women’s curling championship in Uijeongbu, South Korea.
Canada finished tied for second with host South Korea in the 13-team standings at 10-2, behind Switzerland at 11-1.
South Korea, however, earned the second semifinal bye for winning its head-to-head matchup against Canada.
WATCH | Canada rolls past Italy at women’s curling worlds:
Canada’s Rachel Homan rolls past Italy at women’s curling worlds
Team Canada beat Italy 9-2 to run their record to 9-2 at the world women’s curling championship in Uijeongbu, South Korea.
The defending champion Canadians will take on Scotland’s Sophie Jackson (7-5) on Saturday for a spot in the semifinal.
The winner will meet Korea.
