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Filipino curlers enter Asian Winter Games semis
The Philippine men's curling team, led by Filipino-Swiss curlers Marc and Enrico Pfister, Christian Haller, and Alan Frei, has advanced to the semifinals of the 9th Asian Winter Games.
The team secured their semifinal spot by defeating powerhouse Japan 10-4 in the knockout qualification match.
They are scheduled to face China in the semifinals, with a victory ensuring at least a silver medal.
Should they lose to China, they still have a chance to win a bronze medal in the battle for third place.
This historic run for the country aims to secure a medal, according to lead Alan Frei.
Meanwhile, figure skaters Isabella Gamez and Aleksandr Korovin finished fourth in the mixed pair free skating medal round.
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