Curling and Geneva — a real celebration
It’s not every opening ceremony that you see a live eagle dramatically swooping down to the field of play, but that’s how they do it in Geneva. As he spoke at the opening ceremony of the ACE & Company World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship and World Senior Curling Championships 2026, Stewart Dryburgh, chair of the local organising committee, explained that Geneva is an unconventional place — “more than a pretty city by the lake”. So, with the eagle being an emblem of the city, why not have a live one involved? So much to celebrate Stewart explained that the theme…
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