The tournament featured 18 teams from eight nations, with Gill and Hewitt dominating Pool A in the group stage, posting a perfect 4–0 record:
Group Stage Results
- Defeated Lamontagne/Lamontage (CAN) 8 to 2
- Defeated Lang/Lang (CAN) 11 to 3
- Defeated Kim/Jeong (KOR) 11 to 4
- Defeated Ye/Yu (CHN) 9 to 1
In the quarter-final, the Australians edged past Kim/Jeong (KOR) in a nail-biting contest, 8–7, before advancing to the final with a 6–1 semi-final win over Ye/Yu (CHN).
The gold medal match against Perret/Rios (SUI) came down to the wire, with Gill and Hewitt narrowly falling 5–4 after the last end, securing a silver medal finish.
Next up for the pair is the Madtown Double Down event in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, from December 4–7.
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