13 minutes ago —The world of curling is set to converge on Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada,The international curling spotlight turns to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada & USA,UK,Australia on Saturday 16 March, when the BKT Tires World Women's Curling for the highly anticipated 2024 BKT Tires World Women's Curling Championship, scheduled to take place from March 16 to 24 at the esteemed Centre 200 arena. Presented by BKT Tires, this prestigious event promises to showcase the finest talent in women's curling as teams from around the globe compete for the coveted world championship title.
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Team Homan eyeing international gold as world curling championship begins Saturday
The 2024 BKT Tires World Women’s Curling Championship is set to begin Saturday and returning to the event for the first time since 2017 is skip Rachel Homan and her rink.
The Canadians will get to enjoy home-ice advantage this year as they compete in Sydney, NS, against the best curlers in the world, including the current four-time consecutive champs, Team Switzerland.
Homan’s team is based out of Ottawa and is made up of vice-skip Tracy Fleury, second Emma Miskew, lead Sarah Wilkes, alternate Rachel Brown, team coach Don Bartlett and national coach Viktor Kjell.
For Homan and Miskew, this is their first trip to the world championship since they won gold in 2017.
This year’s event is the first where countries can earn points towards qualification for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
Round-robin play at the championship will run through next Friday, with the top six teams making the playoffs.
The Canadians will begin their tournament against Sweden at 10 am PDT and then Denmark at 3 pm PDT and TSN will broadcast the event.
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