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World mixed doubles curling championship to be held in Scotland
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom — The world mixed doubles curling championship will be held in Aberdeen, Scotland in May.
The World Curling Federation announced Wednesday the tournament will be held May 17-23 under COVID-19 protocols developed in consultation with the Scottish government.
The Canadian mixed doubles championship concluding Thursday in Calgary will determine the country’s representative in Aberdeen.
“Not only is the world title on the line but seven teams will also secure a place for their National Olympic Committees in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games mixed doubles event,” WCF president Kate Caithness said in a statement.