Canada’s Homan falls to Great Britain at Olympics – National

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO – Canada’s Rachel Homan dropped a 7-6 decision to Great Britain’s Sophie Jackson on Saturday morning on the Winter Olympics.

It was the second straight round-robin loss for Homan and teammates Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes.

Canada gave up a three-point end within the third. Homan missed a double-takeout and British fourth Rebecca Morrison made a double-tap.

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Great Britain stole some extent within the fourth when Homan’s final rock sailed through the home without making contact. Canada settled for a single within the fifth when Homan’s double-raise attempt didn’t have the mandatory weight.

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Jackson, who’s skip of the Team GB side but throws lead stones, pulled away with a deuce within the eighth. Her team (1-2) entered competition ranked twenty first on this planet.

The highest-ranked Homan (1-2), meanwhile, has a stiff test ahead within the evening session at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. She was scheduled to play second-ranked Silvana Tirinzoni of Switzerland.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 14, 2026.

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