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Japan’s Fortius Curlers Target Olympic Gold Ahead Of Milano–Cortina

The players voiced the goal during an online interview from their Canada camp with one month remaining.

Overview

  • Anna Omiya declared she intends to win the Olympic gold medal for Japan’s women’s curling team, Fortius.
  • Mina Kobayashi, named as a reserve, said she will approach the stage with pride and confidence.
  • Omiya, 36, is set to contest her second Olympics after competing at the Vancouver 2010 Games.
  • The team is taking part in a tournament in Canada that began on January 6 as its final pre-Games tune-up.
  • Regional outlets published the interview highlights on January 7 after the players spoke online from their training base.