
Canada’s Homan beats Denmark’s Dupont at world women’s curling championship
UIJEONGBU-SI — Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Denmark’s Madeleine Dupont 9-3 in round-robin play at the LGT world women’s curling championship on Monday.
Homan and her Ottawa-based team of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes controlled the second half of the game to improve to 3-1.
Canada scored a deuce in the sixth and added steals in the next two ends to wrap up the victory.
South Korea’s Eunji Gim and Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni lead the standings at 5-0 after wins in the late draw at Uijeongbu Arena.