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ソチ冬季五輪は１７日、カーリング女子１次リーグを行い、日本はスウェーデンに４―８で敗戦。準決勝進出はならなかった。
日本は通算４勝５敗の５位となった。
スウェーデン戦の前に行われた試合では、中国に８─５で勝った。
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Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(01 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrates during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(02 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan ins action during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(03 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan reacts during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(04 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan ins action during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(05 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan ins action during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(06 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrates after winning the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 9(07 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 16: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrates during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Switzerland on day nine of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 16, 2014 in Sochi, . (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
OLY-2014-CURLING-WOMEN(08 of59)
Switzerland\'s Carmen Schaefer throws a stone during the women\'s curling round robin session 10 match between Japan and Switzerland at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 16, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS (Photo credit should read ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(09 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan calls out to her team mates during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(10 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan acknowledges her team mates Chinami Yoshida and Kaho Onodera during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(11 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan looks on as Chinami Yoshida and Michiko Tomabechi sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(12 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Chinami Yoshida and Yumie Funayama of Japan follow the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(13 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Players from Japan talk with the coach during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(14 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(15 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Yumie Funayama of Japan deleivers the stona as Chinami Yoshida and Michiko Tomabechi follow the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(16 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Chinami Yoshida of Japan delivers the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(17 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(18 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(19 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Michiko Tomabechi of Japan looks on during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(20 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Chinami Yoshida and Michiko Tomabechi follow the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Great Britain on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 7(21 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Chinami Yoshida and Yumie Funayama of Japan compete against Great Britain during the Women\'s Curling Round Robin match on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(22 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: (L to R) Michiko Tomabechi, Yumie Funayama, Ayumi Ogasawara and Chinami Yoshida of Japan celebrate the win over Russia during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(23 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: (L to R) Michiko Tomabechi, Ayumi Ogasawara, Chinami Yoshida and Yumie Funayama of Japan celebrate the win over Russia during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(24 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: (L to R) Michiko Tomabechi, Ayumi Ogasawara, Yumie Funayama and Chinami Yoshida of Japan celebrate the win over Russia during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(25 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Chinami Yoshida of Japan celebrates thier win over Russia during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(26 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Michiko Tomabechi of Japan looks on during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(27 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan prepares to deliver the stone during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(28 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan reacts during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(29 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan reacts during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(30 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Michiko Tomabechi and Chinami Yoshida of Japan sweep the ice as Ayumi Ogasawara looks on during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(31 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(32 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Chinami Yoshida of Japan delivers the stone during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(33 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Yumie Funayama (R) of Japan delivers the stone during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(34 of59)
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Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(35 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ayumi Ogasawara and of Chinami Yoshida Japan celebrate after Japan won an end during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(36 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrates the win over Russia during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 5(37 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 12: Michiko Tomabechi and Yumie Funayama of Japan sweep the ice during Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Russia during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(38 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi, Yumie Funayama, Chinami Yoshida and Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrate winning an end during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Denmark during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(39 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone as Michiko Tomabechi and Yumie Funayama prepare to sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(40 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone as Michiko Tomabechi and Yumie Funayama prepare to sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(41 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi (C) of Japan delivers the stone while Yumie Funayama (L) and Chinami Yoshida (R) prepare to sweep during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Denmark and Japan during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(42 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi of Japan delivers the stone as Yumie Funayama and Chinami Yoshida prepare to sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(43 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi (C) of Japan delivers the stone while Yumie Funayama (L) and Chinami Yoshida (R) prepare to sweep during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Denmark and Japan during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(44 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara (C) of Japan delivers the stone as Michiko Tomabechi (L) and Chinami Yoshida (R) prepare to sweep during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Denmark and Japan during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(45 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Coach of Japan Roy Miki Fuji talks to his players during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(46 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Yumie Funayama and Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan talk during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(47 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara and Chinami Yoshida of Japan celebrate winning an end during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Denmark during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(48 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara and Chinami Yoshida of Japan celebrate winning an end during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Denmark during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(49 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Yumie Funayama and Chinami Yoshida of Japan of Japan sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Denmark during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(50 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi and Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrate winning an end during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Denmark during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(51 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi, Yumie Funayama, Chinami Yoshida and Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan celebrate winning an end during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Denmark during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(52 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan slides with the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(53 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Michiko Tomabechi of Japan slides with the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(54 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan slides on the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(55 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan looks on during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(56 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Yumie Funayama of Japan delivers the stone as Michiko Tomabechi and Chinami Yoshida prepare to sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(57 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Chinami Yoshida of Japan delivers the stone during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Curling - Winter Olympics Day 4(58 of59)
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 11: Ayumi Ogasawara of Japan delivers the stone as Michiko Tomabechi and Chinami Yoshida sweep the ice during the Curling Women\'s Round Robin match between Japan and Republic of Korea during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
OLY-2014-OPENING-CEREMONY-DELEGATION(59 of59)
Japan\'s flag bearer, curler Ayumi Ogasawara, leads her national delegation during the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Fisht Olympic Stadium on February 7, 2014 in Sochi. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)