Russian curlers suffer fifth consecutive defeat at the Olympics

BEJING, Feb 14 Beijing. The meeting ended with the score 11:5 in favor of the Canadians. The Russian team at the Games includes Alina Kovaleva (skip), Yulia Portunova, Galina Arsenkina and Ekaterina Kuzmina, as well as the reserve Maria Komarova. On account of the Russian team's defeat in all five matches of the Olympics, it takes the last, tenth place in the table. The team will play the next game against the Danish national team later on Monday. A total of ten teams participate in the tournament, the four best in the preliminary round will advance to the semi-finals.