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With life in NZ back to (near) normal, it's time to go curling! mailchi.mp/0f94ba452b13/june… #CurlingAfterCovid
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ALT 2019 NZ Secondary School Curling Championships
It's true, some things ARE more important than #curling. The start of the NZ season is delayed as all rinks are closed until further notice.
Kia kaha, and stay in your bubble! curling.org.nz/index.php/nz-…
Spread the word, folks
Our Member Association, @NZCurling, are seeking international-based coaches to support their teams at events outside of New Zealand.
Discover Member Association job opportunities here, worldcurling.org/jobs
#curling 🥌
"That was a good start, it felt nice, said Bridget Becker after NZ's 10-4 opening win against KAZ at the World Mixed Doubles Championship. "We just wanted to get out there and get a feel for the ice" #WMDCC2019 #curlingworldcup
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This is worth celebrating
Together, lets celebrate #WomenInSport 💪 With the addition of mixed doubles, curling has the highest gender equality rate of any sport at the Olympic Winter Games! #Curling #WomensDay
A breakthrough result for NZ at the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships - but the National Coach says we need more resources to sustain it. #WJCC2019 #curling
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ALT NZ v Switzerland at WJCC2019
An extra end steal secures a vital 6-4 win for NZ Junior Men over China at #WJCC2019 #curling to guarantee a top-6 finish and direct entry to the 2020 World Junior Champs. Well done team, great result!
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ALT Nerves of Steal from NZ Junior Men
NZ skip Matt Neilson after 4 games at #WJCC2019: "We’re pretty privileged to be playing in Canada. Curling is on the map here so we’re loving it, especially being around supporters who are all for #curling. It’s nice to be around this all the time."
Loving #NovaScotia
ALT Matt Neilson, NZ Junior Men's skip
Not bad, @AntonHood6 - not bad at all!
Great start guys!
New Zealand are making their first ever appearance at the #wjcc2019 💪 They made it a good one with a hit for the win against Italy 5-4! 🇳🇿
Congratulations Finland Women and Netherlands Men on winning in the second playoff sessions of #WQE2019 #curling, and so qualifying for their respective World Curling Championships in March. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
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ALT Team Finland at WQE2019
Congratulations to China's Women and Korea's Men, winners of the 1st #WQE2019 #curling playoff games. At 2pm NZT, Finland will play Hungary in the 2nd Women's playoff (LIVE STREAMED) and England's Men will play the Netherlands. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
Photo: Clare Toia-Bailey
ALT Team China at WQE2019
Korea beat England in the Men's 7th session at #WQE2019 #curling this evening to qualify first ahead of England, and Netherlands beat NZ to finish as third playoff qualifier. Wins also to Poland and Australia. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
Photo WCF / Clare Toia-Bailey
ALT SooHyuk Kim, skip Korea at WQE2019
Finland beat Hungary in the Women's last round-robin session at #WQE2019 #curling this afternoon to lock in top qualifier spot. China, Estonia and Poland also picked up wins. Finland, China & Hungary in tomorrow's playoffs. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
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ALT Team Finland at WQE2019
Big wins in the Men's 6th session at #WQE2019 #curling for New Zealand & Netherlands over frontrunners England & Korea! ENG, KOR and NZL have 6 wins, NED have 5. All to play for in final round at 7pm - ENG v KOR, NED v NZL curling.org.nz/index.php/201…
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ALT Team Netherlands at WQE2019
Congratulations to Finland, China and Hungary who all had wins in the Women's 6th session at #WQE2019 #curling and have secured the three playoff berths. The other winner was Brazil, to give them a 3W-3L record. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
ALT Team Brazil at WQE2019
England and Korea made it 5 wins from 5 in the Men's afternoon round at #WQE2019 #curling, New Zealand picked up their 4th win, and Poland beat Netherlands with a steal in an extra end. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
ALT Andrew Reed, Team England
Finland are the first team to qualify for playoffs after their win at #wqe2019 Women's #curling this morning. Estonia, Hong Kong and Hungary also picked up wins. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
ALT Team Estonia at WQE2019
England and Korea kept their unbeaten run going in Men's Session 4 at #wqe2019 #curling, while Netherlands and New Zealand recorded their third win each. These four teams have a break on the field in the standings. worldcurling.org/wqe2019
ALT Team Netherlands at WQE2019