5 leading British hopes to deliver Winter Olympic medal haul at Milan Cortina From the curling rinks to the sliding chutes and freestyle slopes, Great Britain will head to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina boasting genuine medal chances across a range of disciplines.
Slopestyle gold in Laax in January was her third World Cup win of the season, and she is set to defend her world title in St Moritz in March.
Few Winter Olympic events are as famous as the four-man bobsleigh, and Brad Hall’s pair of golds in Winterburg and St Moritz this season raise genuine hopes of glory in Cortina next year.
Britain’s best-performing ice dancers since Torvill and Dean, Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson have won Skate America and Grand Prix titles and landed a third career European medal in Estonia this month.
After a miserable Beijing Games, Britain’s sliders regrouped to devastating effect and have since landed a slew of World Cup titles in both bobsleigh and skeleton.
