Two Olympic gold medals - but Team Hasselborg is not done. The curling team is continuing its effort towards the Olympics in France in 2030. "We have decided that this is just too much fun to keep doing," says skipper Anna Hasselborg.
SportsBehind the Swedish women's curling team's Olympic gold lies careful family planning. By synchronizing their pregnancies, the players managed to combine life as parents of young children with a new Olympic commitment. "It was fantastic that we managed to time it together," says Agnes Knochenhauer.
SportsTeam Anna Hasselborg was celebrated with a cake made by author Amanda Romare, featuring figures depicting the curling gold medalists.
SportsChildren, young people, adults. Suddenly they're playing impromptu curling on frozen lakes or in schoolyards. The Olympics in Cortina have been for curling what the Olympics in Paris were for ping-pong.
SportsWas the Olympic gold medal the finale of ten successful years together? "I don't know," says Sofia Scharback. Sara McManus gives a more concrete answer.
SportsCircus Hasselborg offered a brilliant final performance. After the final stone on the last day of the Winter Games, they shed all inhibitions. Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, and Sofia Scharback are Olympic gold medalists for the second time.
SportsAgnes Knochenhauer's Olympic medal collection will be expanded by either a gold or a silver on Sunday. No female curler has more. Even better: She is the first Swedish Olympian to win a medal in four consecutive Winter Olympics.
SportsHer son Mac, three years old, clings to Sara McManus, somewhat frightened. He naturally wonders why his mother is so excited and talking hurriedly to a group of strangers. "You know, we've secured an Olympic medal," Sara says.
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