In a thrilling round robin match at the World Women's Curling Championship in Uijeongbu, hosts South Korea pulled off a stunning 9-6 victory against China. The game kicked off with South Korea taking control early in the third end to build a 2-0 lead that set the tone for the match.
Although China responded in the fourth end, South Korea continued to press by adding more points in the ninth end, boosting their advantage to 6-3. The match took an unexpected twist in the tenth end when China's Wang Rui delivered a brilliant shot, scoring three crucial points to tie the game at 6-6 and force an extra end.
In the 11th end, Wang Rui once again made a clutch play by knocking out a key stone from the hosts. However, South Korea maintained their cool, dropping their final stone to secure three decisive points, wrapping the contest up at 9-6. This victory marks their fourth straight win in the tournament and highlights the exciting, unpredictable nature of curling. 🥌🔥
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Hosts South Korea defeat China at World Women's Curling Championship
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