Canadian Olympic curler called for same violation that ignited controversy on men's side

The Canadian women’s curling squad was the latest to beryllium enactment successful the crosshairs astatine the Winter Olympics arsenic they were determined to person committed the aforesaid usurpation arsenic their antheral colleagues.

The Canadian teammates were called for  "double-touching," oregon touching the chromatic again aft releasing it, against Switzerland astatine the Milan Cortina Games. The telephone came successful the archetypal extremity of the matchup connected Saturday. Officials called a foul, saying Rachel Homan touched her chromatic twice.

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Canada's Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew and Tracy Fleury strategize during the women's curling circular robin league against Switzerland astatine the 2026 Winter Olympics, successful Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.  (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

The Canadian teammates were upset with the call.

"Like, perfectly not," Homan said. "Zero-percent chance."

Emma Miskew, Homan’s teammate, asked the authoritative wherefore the telephone couldn’t beryllium reviewed. The authoritative explained that the squad needed to spot the umpire. World Curling doesn’t usage video to reappraisal crippled play.

Homan said she felt similar she had been unfairly scrutinized due to the fact that of the issues connected the men’s side.

Canada's Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew and Tracy Fleury strategize during the women's curling circular robin league against Switzerland astatine the 2026 Winter Olympics, successful Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.  (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

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Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson accused Canada’s Marc Kennedy of the aforesaid infraction during Canada’s 8-6 triumph successful round-robin play precocious Friday. Kennedy explicitly denied breaking immoderate rules.

"I don’t recognize the call. I’ll ne'er recognize it. We’ve ne'er done that," Homan said. "It has thing to bash with us."

Canada's Emma Miskew, Sarah Wilkes, and Rachel Homan vie against Switzerland's Alina Paetz and Silvana Tirinzoni during the women's curling circular robin league astatine the 2026 Winter Olympics, successful Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.  (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

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Switzerland won the matchup, 8-7. Canada has mislaid its past 3 matches, including to the U.S., which occurred for the archetypal clip successful Olympic history.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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