Niklas Edin

Sweden's Curling Champs Stumble in World Championship Opener

The reigning champion Sweden got a tough start to the men's World Championship in curling. Team Niklas Edin fell 5–9 to China in the premiere in Canadian Moose Jaw.

They Compete for the Jerring Prize – Five Eliminated

Some Olympic Games heroes, a volleyball star and the world's best curling team have done their part in the battle for the Jerring Award. Here are the remaining candidates.

Tough for Team Edin - misses European Championship semifinal

It will be no semifinal in the European Championship in curling for Team Niklas Edin. It is clear since they lost with 7–11 in the crucial match against Scotland.

These are the candidates for the Jerring Award

Eight of the Jerring Award candidates won Olympic Games medals in Paris. Can Ludvig Åberg, Isabelle Haak, Tove Alexandersson, the biathlon men and Team Niklas Edin challenge them in the voting?

The Hope of European Championship Semi Lives On After Two Wins

Wins against England and the Netherlands mean that the hope of a semifinal in the European Championship in curling lives on for Team Niklas Edin. Sweden is currently in a playoff spot, but concludes the group stage in the championship in Finland on Thursday against table leader Scotland, which has three consecutive European Championship golds.

Clear: Sweden to Semifinal in Finland

On the way to the playoffs – after the fifth straight win

Team Hasselborg is going from strength to strength in the European Championship in curling. The Swedish team has won five out of five matches in the group stage and is storming towards a semi-final spot.

After the Medal Drought – Started the European Championship with Wins

The Swedish women's curling team led by Anna Hasselborg has taken nine medals at the Olympic Games, World Championship, and European Championship, but has missed a medal in five of the last seven championships. The hunt for a new European Championship medal began, however, in the best possible way when the championship got underway in Lohja, Finland.