Anticipation is high for a significant medal collection by Team GB in the upcoming Winter Olympics.
The Daily Mirror guide to the Games is now available, offering exclusive interviews, insights into potential medal contenders, profiles of global stars to watch, and explanations of the 16 sports featured at Milan Cortina.
For those planning their viewing schedule, a detailed day-to-day guide is provided to ensure catching all the thrilling ice and snow action.
Mia Brookes, the youngest snowboarding world champion at 16, aims to make history by potentially securing two medals in slopestyle and big air at the Winter Games.
Freestyle skier Zoe Atkin, following her sister Izzy’s bronze win in 2018, seeks success in the halfpipe event after claiming world gold and the World Cup title last year.
Kirsty Muir, a rising star in freestyle skiing at just 21, with a double X Games medal and Youth Olympic accolades, is one to watch in big air and slopestyle competitions.
Excitement awaits in snowboard cross events.
Charlotte Bankes, a strong contender in snowboard cross, aims for success after previous setbacks, with notable achievements including world silver and multiple World Cup victories alongside Huw Nightingale.
Skeleton, the national winter sport of Britain, sees Matt Weston leading the charge with two world championships and numerous World Cup wins, facing competition from teammate Marcus Wyatt.
Bobsleigh hopes are high with Brad Hall’s crew, consistent challengers against strong German sleds, securing two world medals post-Beijing.
Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson target a historic figure skating medal for Britain, following their world bronze win and aiming to recreate the success of Torvill and Dean’s bronze 32 years ago.
Bruce Mouat, with two world titles under his belt, and the women’s rink coming off a silver win at the Europeans, are standout names in curling, poised for success in the mixed team event.
Noteworthy athletes to watch include Ilia Malinin in figure skating and Lindsey Vonn in skiing, with the return of NHL stars in ice hockey competitions after 12 years and the anticipation of Johannes Høsflot Klæbo’s dominance in cross-country skiing.
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