China rallies past Italy in Olympic women's curling

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- China came from behind to defeat host Italy 8-7 in the women's curling tournament at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games here on Saturday.

China and Italy traded the lead throughout the match until the 10th end, when Italy's skip Stefania Constantini missed a hit-and-roll attempt, allowing China to steal one point and seal a narrow victory.