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curling how many ends

A standard curling game is usually 8 or 10 ends, depending on the level and format of play.

Quick Scoop: “Curling how many ends?”

  • In most traditional adult play , games are played over 10 ends.
  • In some club leagues and events , games are shortened to 8 ends to fit time slots better.
  • In Olympic / top international men’s and women’s events , games are 10 ends.
  • In mixed doubles , games are 8 ends.
  • Teams can concede early once a minimum number of ends are played (often 6 or 8, depending on event rules).

So if you’re asking “curling how many ends?” for a typical high-level game, the safest short answer is: 10 ends (8 in mixed doubles, and many club games also use 8).

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