Sweden Curling Team Accused of Improper Olympic Conduct by Team Canada
Summary
Team Canada and Team Sweden are involved in a controversy during the curling events at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. Canada's captain, Marc Kennedy, was accused by Sweden of double-touching a curling stone, leading to accusations of unsportsmanlike conduct and claims of targeted attempts to influence the outcome using video recordings.Key Facts
- Canadian captain Marc Kennedy was accused of double-touching a curling stone at the 2026 Olympics.
- Video evidence suggested Kennedy may have committed the violation.
- Sweden's Oskar Eriksson confronted Kennedy about the incident.
- Kennedy denied the accusation and received a warning from World Curling for his reaction.
- Team Canada claimed they were being unfairly targeted with improper video evidence.
- Canadian coach Paul Webster said the alleged targeting was planned and affected other teams.
- The CEO of Curling Canada, Nolan Thiessen, suggested illegal video recordings might be taking place.
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