EditorialNiklas Edin stands for a portrait at the curling hall in Carlsbad, Sweden on Jan. 14, 2022. He has two Olympic medals — a bronze from 2014 and a silver from 2018, and hopes for gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. (Nora Lorek/The New York Times)
EditorialNiklas Edin and the Swedish men?s curling team during the gold medal match, which they lost to the U.S., at the Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 24, 2018. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)