Canada's Jill Officer: 'Curling gold was my biggest dream come true'

Jill Officer has said that winning curling gold with Team Canada at the Winter Olympics in Sochi was her 'biggest dream come true'.

After beating Great Britain 6-4 in the semis, Canada claimed first prize in the women's event by seeing off Sweden 6-4 in Thursday's final.

Having collected her medal, 38-year-old Officer took to Twitter to share her joy with the world.

Amazing night in #Sochi . My biggest dream came true having this gold medal put on! #WeAreWinter #blubberingfool pic.twitter.com/EtsXeVxLF7

— Jill Officer (@JillOfficer) February 22, 2014