Curling was a
demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics. The venue was the
Max Bell Arena in
Calgary
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. The
1988 Winter Olympics
The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†...
was the second time
curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...
was a demonstration sport at the
Winter Games
''Winter Games'' is a sports video game developed by Epyx (and released in Europe by U.S. Gold), based on sports featured in the Winter Olympic Games.
A snow-and-ice themed follow-up to the highly successful '' Summer Games'', ''Winter Games'' ...
, previously being competed at the
1932 Olympics.
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists
Men
Teams
''*throws third stones''
Standings
Round robin results
Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 3
Draw 4
Draw 5
Draw 6
Draw 7
Tie-breakers
Playoffs
Semifinal
Gold medal match
Women
Teams
Standings
Round robin results
Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 3
Draw 4
Draw 5
Draw 6
Draw 7
Tie-breakers
Playoffs
Semifinal
Gold medal match
References
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Curling in Alberta
1988 in Canadian curling
Olympics
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ...
1988 Winter Olympics events
1988
International curling competitions hosted by Canada
Men's events at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Women's events at the 1988 Winter Olympics