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Canadians to play for gold in both men’s and women’s final at world juniors

Feb 22, 2019 | 9:44 PM

LIVERPOOL, N.S. — Canada’s Tyler Tardi is one win away from repeating as junior world curling champion.

Tardi and his B.C. rink downed Norway 7-5 on Friday in the semifinals at the world junior curling championship.

He will face Switzerland looking to win the tournament for the second year in a row.

Meanwhile, Selena Sturmay’s Edmonton-based rink will also go for gold after downing Switzerland 8-2 in the women’s semifinals.

Sturmay will play Russia for gold.

Both finals go Saturday.

The Canadian Press