Team GB is anticipated to achieve a significant medal count at this year’s Winter Olympics. The Daily Mirror guide to the Games is now available, offering exclusive insights, interviews, and a comprehensive overview of the sports featured at Milan Cortina. Detailed day-to-day schedules are provided to help viewers plan their ice and snow sports viewing experience.
Mia Brookes made history as the youngest snowboarding world champion at 16 and aims to secure two medals in slopestyle and big air events. Zoe Atkin, following her sister Izzy’s bronze win in 2018, clinched world gold in freestyle skiing’s halfpipe and the World Cup title. Kirsty Muir, a double X Games medalist and Youth Olympic medalist at 21, is another standout in freestyle skiing.
Excitement awaits in snowboard cross, where Charlotte Bankes, a world silver medalist, and Huw Nightingale are strong contenders. In skeleton, Matt Weston, a two-time world champion, leads the British men’s team, with Marcus Wyatt as a formidable challenger. Bobsleigh hopes rest on Brad Hall’s crew, who have consistently challenged top competitors.
Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson vie for Britain’s first figure skating medal in over three decades, having secured world bronze in Boston. Bruce Mouat, a two-time world champion, and Jen Dodds are expected to excel in the mixed team event. Noteworthy global athletes like figure skater Ilia Malinin and skier Lindsey Vonn add to the Games’ allure.
The NHL stars return to compete for ice hockey medals after 12 years. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is a strong favorite for gold in cross-country skiing. Secure your copy of the Daily Mirror guide or find it in stores to stay updated on all the Winter Olympics action.
