About
Curling is a sport where you slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target. Each team has 4 people in it, two people sweep the stones path to make it go faster or slow it down, one person telling the sweeps and slider what to do, the other person slides the stone. At the end of the game the team with the most points wins.
Equipment
To be able to play you need a sheet of ice with a target on it, a granite stone which you slide across the ice, a broom to speed up or slow down the stone, gloves to protect and keep your hand warm during the game, and curling shoes so you slide better on the ice.
History
Curling was invented in scotland in 1511 and introduced to the olympics in 1988 since then curling has become more popular.
Rules
There are four people on a team, each player throws two stones,
2 facts
Curling is also nicknamed chess on ice and the roaring game. The stone weighs approximately 44 pounds (19.9 kg's).
