Canada earns mixed doubles curling worlds bronze - BERITAJA

GENEVA – Canada’s Kadriana and Colton Lott are world title medallists.

The joined duo from Gimli, Man., earned a ascendant 11-3 triumph complete Italy’s Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner connected Saturday to triumph bronze astatine the world mixed doubles curling championship.

The triumph marked Canada’s first badge astatine the world title since 2019. It besides marked Colton Lott’s 2nd world badge of the 2025-26 season, aft winning metallic past period playing 3rd for Team Matt Dunstone astatine the men’s worlds.

“To stock this together, to spell connected world stages to different parts of the world, it’s thing we want to continue, and we’ll cherish these moments everlastingly passim our lives,” said Kadriana Lott, who earned her first profession world medal. “Just ace proud of us, and I’m happy to person that badge about our necks and happy to beryllium opinionated astatine the podium astatine the extremity of this week.”

Canada, which fell to Sweden successful the semifinals, capitalized connected its scoring opportunities, notching 2 four-enders and 1 three-ender.

Canada’s 89 per cent shooting accuracy outpaced Italy’s 65 per cent. A costly miscue from the guidance successful the first extremity allowed Canada to jump ahead, arsenic Italy came up ray connected a tie and Canada sewage a pat about a defender to people four.

“It gives america each the momentum going forward, correct from the get-go,” Colton Lott said. “Especially aft that first end, we could really show that they weren’t rather connected their game, and arsenic agelong arsenic we kept applying pressure, tried to make them make really precise shots, we were going to get mistakes, and for the about part, we capitalized connected that and conscionable kept bending each the measurement through.”

The decisive infinitesimal came successful the sixth extremity erstwhile Canada utilized its powerfulness play to tie for 4 and the Italians conceded the last 2 ends of the contest.

Australia’s Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt defeated Sweden’s Therese Westman and Robin Ahlberg 8-4 successful the gold-medal game.

This study by BERITAJA was first published May 2, 2026.