
Beijing, Feb 10 The Russian women's curling team lost to the US team in the starting match of the Olympic tournament in Beijing. The meeting ended with a score of 9:3 in favor of the Americans, the Russians stopped the fight ahead of schedule after the seventh end. Alina Kovaleva (skip), Yulia Portunova, Galina Arsenkina, Ekaterina Kuzmina, and reserve Maria Komarova are part of the Russian team at the Games. The Russians will play the next match on Friday against the Swiss team.

