"CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Sweden's brother-and-sister team of Isabella and Rasmus Wranå won gold in mixed doubles curling at the Milan Cortina Olympics, beating the United States in the final on Tuesday night."
"The Wranś won 6-5 over Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin, who became the first Americans to medal in Olympic mixed doubles."
"The siblings grew up as rivals and were coached by their father, Mats Wranå."
Sweden's siblings Isabella and Rasmus Wranå captured the Olympic mixed doubles curling gold at Milan Cortina. They defeated the United States team in the final with a 6-5 score. The American duo of Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin earned the silver and became the first Americans to medal in Olympic mixed doubles. The Wranås won through coordinated teamwork and strategy on the ice. The siblings developed their skills competing against each other growing up and received coaching from their father, Mats Wranå. The family connection and shared experience contributed to their on-ice cohesion and success.
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