Two rivals meet on the ice to see who will take home hardware in Cortina, as the United States and Canada face off for the bronze medal in the women’s Curling tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The U.S. is one win away from its first Olympic medal in women’s curling. Follow along for updates throughout the match.

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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Controversy is swirling in curling at the Winter Olympics. The Canadian men's and women's teams, as well as the British men's team, have been accused of the same infraction: double-touching the curling stone after it is released.

Britain's men's curling team face an anxious wait to see if they will make the Olympic semi-finals, with their fate resting on the results of two final round-robin matches on Thursday.

Fans from across the globe have traveled to the Milan Cortina Olympics, fueling athletes with their support. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. AP Winter Olympics: