Venue for the China Open Curling – Huaxi LIVE Yudong Culture and Sports Center. (Photo provided by the interviewee)

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The China Open Curling 2018 has opened at Huaxi LIVE Yudong Culture and Sports Center in Ba’nan District on the evening of October 15, and a total of 16 international top teams including the host Chinese team will take part in the 7-day event. 

As an international renowned curling event, the China Open Curling 2018 is organized together by Winter Sports Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of China, China Curling Association and Administration of Sport of Chongqing, attracting 16 top curling teams worldwide, including the USA team - 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Men's Curling Championships, the Sweden team - 2018 Men's World Curling Championships, and the Canada team - 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Men's Curling Gold Medal Winners. Its scale and competitiveness can compare to that of the Winter Olympic Games. (Translated by Yang Lifu, Fathom Language Limited)