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Canada's Einarson wins 7th Grand Slam of Curling title, 1st since 2024

Einarson’s rink never trailed and captured its first Grand Slam title together after beating South Korea’s Team Kang 6-3.

  • On Sunday, Canadian skip Kerri Einarson captured her seventh Grand Slam of Curling title, defeating South Korea's Team Kang 6-3 in the women's final at the Co-op Invitational in Victoria.
  • Einarson's rink from Gimli, Man., comprises Shannon Birchard, Karlee Burgess, and Jocelyn Peterman, marking the team's first Grand Slam title together after never trailing throughout the tournament.
  • The Canadians opened with singles in the first two ends, countered with two in the fourth after Kim Kyeong-ae tied the game, and sealed victory with two points in the sixth.
  • Team Kang reached the final after edging Switzerland's Xenia Schwaller 7-6 in their semifinal, with Kim stepping in as skip while Kang Bo-bae focuses on mixed doubles this season.
  • The Co-op Invitational concludes Sunday night with the men's final featuring Norway's Magnus Ramsfjell against Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller, completing the Grand Slam event.
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The Record broke the news in Woodland Park, United States on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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