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Invented in medieval [[Scotland]], it is their national Winter sport, and the Royal Caledonian Curling Club is the mother club of the sport. In 1998 it returned to the [[Winter Olympics]], subsequently the medals for the event have been dominated by [[Canada]], Great Britain (to date fielding all-Scottish teams), [[Sweden]] and [[Switzerland]].
 
Invented in medieval [[Scotland]], it is their national Winter sport, and the Royal Caledonian Curling Club is the mother club of the sport. In 1998 it returned to the [[Winter Olympics]], subsequently the medals for the event have been dominated by [[Canada]], Great Britain (to date fielding all-Scottish teams), [[Sweden]] and [[Switzerland]].
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Contemporary standards require the ice to be "as smooth as a glass coffee table".
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== References ==
 
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