Summary
Team Canada won a gold medal in curling at the Winter Olympics in Milan. The win was controversial due to accusations of cheating against the Canadian team for touching stones illegally. Despite criticism, Canada secured the victory by scoring four points in the last two rounds.
Key Facts
- Team Canada won the Olympic gold medal in men's curling.
- There were accusations that the Canadian team cheated by double-touching stones.
- Sweden, a previous champion, criticized Canada for these actions.
- Switzerland was initially expected to win but lost to Great Britain in the semifinals.
- Canada scored four points in the last two ends of the final to win.
- The victory was met with backlash on social media, with accusations and criticism.
- Dave Portnoy from Barstool Sports criticized Canada on social media.
- The curling event was part of the Winter Olympics in Milan.
