Curling was a

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at the 1992 Winter Olympics. The competition was held in the patinoire olympique of

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. The 1992 Winter Games was the third 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

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Medal summary

Medal table

Events

Men

The men's competition had eight countries in two groups.

Teams

Round robin

Pool A

=Standings

=Results

Pool B

=Standings

=Results

Ranking games

5th/6th place

7th/8th place

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

Women

The women's curling event at the 1992 Winter Olympics had eight countries in two groups.

Teams

Round robin

Pool A

=Standings

=Results

=Tie-breakers

Pool B

=Standings

=Results

Ranking games

5th/6th place

7th/8th place

Playoffs

Semifinals

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

References

External links

Official report
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Curling competitions in France Men's events at the 1992 Winter Olympics Women's events at the 1992 Winter Olympics