(Aberdeen) Quebec skip Jean-Michel Ménard led Canada’s foursome to a 7-6 overtime win over South Korea on Monday at the World Mixed Curling Championship.
Posted at 12:56 p.m.
In doing so, Canada inflicted a first defeat on the South Korean team since the start of the competition.
After splitting its two games on Sunday, Canada (3-1) moved into second place in Group A, behind Finland (4-0).
Facing a 1-0 decline going into the third end, Canada exploded for three points. However, the South Koreans forced an extra end by scoring two runs in the eighth end as they faced a 6-4 deficit.
Canada took advantage of the hammer in the extra end to score the decisive point.
The Canadian quartet, which includes Marie-France Larouche, Ian Belleau and Annie Lemay, will face India on Tuesday.