Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Wikipedia
Equipment: Curling brooms, stones (rocks), curling shoes
First played: Approximately late medieval Scotland
Team members: 4 per team (2 in doubles)
Venue: Curling sheet
Highest governing body: World Curling Federation
Mixed-sex: Yes; see mixed curling
Nicknames: Chess On Ice, The Roaring Game
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