Sweden won the gold medal in women’s curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics, defeating Switzerland 6–5 in the final.

Quick Scoop: Women’s Curling Gold 2026

  • Gold medal: Sweden 🇸🇪 (skip Anna Hasselborg)
  • Silver medal: Switzerland 🇨🇭
  • Bronze medal: Canada 🇨🇦, after beating the United States 10–7 in the bronze game.
  • Final score: Sweden 6 – 5 Switzerland in a tense last-end finish.
  • Venue & date: Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Italy, gold medal game on 22 February 2026.

How the Final Played Out

  • Sweden and Switzerland went back and forth, with Sweden building a narrow lead through precise shot-making and stealing an end late in the game.
  • Switzerland clawed back with two points in the ninth end to tie it 5–5, setting up a dramatic tenth end.
  • With last stone (the hammer), Hasselborg played a precise hit-and-stick on her final rock to score a single and secure the 6–5 victory.

Why This Win Matters

  • This gold is Sweden’s fourth Olympic title in women’s curling and extends their streak to six consecutive Olympic medals in the event.
  • For Anna Hasselborg, it adds another Olympic gold to her collection after PyeongChang 2018 (gold) and Beijing 2022 (bronze), underlining her status as one of the sport’s modern greats.

At-a-Glance Medal Table (Women’s Curling 2026)

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Medal Country Notable details
Gold Sweden 🇸🇪 Beat Switzerland 6–5 in the final; skipped by Anna Hasselborg.
Silver Switzerland 🇨🇭 Reached the final after semi-final win over USA.
Bronze Canada 🇨🇦 Defeated USA 10–7 in the bronze medal game.
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