China lose to Sweden in men's curling worlds

WASHINGTON - China lost to Sweden 5-3 in the 16th round of the world men's curling championship in Calgary, Canada on Wednesday.

The two teams tied at 2-2 after five-end break, but Sweden notched two points in the eighth end for a 4-2 lead. Sweden maintained the momentum to take the victory 5-3.

China sit on two wins and eight losses at the world championship, which ends on Sunday.