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Jacobs captures men's curling gold

THE CANADIAN PRESS - SOCHI, Russia - Brad Jacobs has led Canada to an Olympic men's curling gold medal. The Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., defeated Britain's David Murdoch 9-3, to finish the event 9-2 after starting with a 1-2 record.
Prince George Citizen Staff
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Canada skip Brad Jacobs watches his rock as E.J.Harnden (right) and Ryan Harnden sweep during Olympic curling final action againts Great Britain at the Sochi Winter Olympics Friday February 21, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Canada defeated Great Britain 9-3 to win gold. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian WyldAdrian Wyld, stf

THE CANADIAN PRESS - SOCHI, Russia - Brad Jacobs has led Canada to an Olympic men's curling gold medal.

The Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., defeated Britain's David Murdoch 9-3, to finish the event 9-2 after starting with a 1-2 record.

Canada has now taken three consecutive Olympic gold medals after Brad Gushue won in 2006 and Kevin Martin was undefeated in 2010.