Ashleigh Nelson: From Olympic Sprinting to High-Speed Bobsleigh Push Thursday, February 19, 2026 ashleighnelson bobsleigh winterolympics sprinting olympics teamgb milanocortina2026 universityofbath brakewoman athletetransition sport After 17 years competing at the pinnacle of sprinting and representing Great Britain in two Summer Olympics, Ashleigh Nelson faced an unexpected crossroads. Injuries dashed her hopes for Paris 2024, making her question if her … Read More
Somerset sliders spark a historic day for Team GB at Winter Olympics Sunday, February 15, 2026 winterolympics teamgb snowboardcross skeleton mattweston charlottebankes tabbystoecker records britishathletes universityofbath sport Team GB’s chef de mission, Eve Muirhead, has declared this the greatest day in British Winter Olympic history as a series of record-breaking performances unfolded in Livigno and Cortina. Charlotte Bankes and Huw … Read More
Brad Hall: The Bobsleigh Pilot Rewriting History and Making Team GB Medal Contenders Sunday, February 15, 2026 bobsleigh bradhall teamgb winterolympics milanocortina2026 pilot universityofbath medals sports athlete sport Brad Hall is the man who ended an 84-year medal drought and shattered British bobsleigh records. Now, based at the University of Bath, the 35-year-old pilot from Crawley is set to lead Team GB as the most successful British … Read More
Freya Tarbit: From Track Star to Skeleton Sensation Thursday, February 12, 2026 freyatarbit skeleton winterolympics teamgb longjump speed derbyshire worldcup athletics universityofbath sport Freya Tarbit’s journey from an athletics standout to one of the fastest women on ice is nothing short of inspiring. Born in Ockbrook, Derbyshire, Tarbit spent her early years excelling as a long jumper and sprinter, capturing … Read More
Tabby Stoecker: From Circus Acrobat to Olympic Skeleton Star Wednesday, February 11, 2026 skeleton circus olympics acrobatics trapeze teamgb universityofbath winter athlete milanocortina sport Tabitha ‘Tabby’ Stoecker’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Once a child circus star training in North London, the 25-year-old acrobat has now traded in her flying trapeze for the high-speed skeleton sled. Based at … Read More
Matt Weston Eyes Olympic Gold After Dominating World Cup Skeleton Season Monday, February 2, 2026 mattweston skeleton winterolympics britishsport olympicgold universityofbath worldcup injury resilience milancortina2026 sport Matt Weston, Britain’s premier skeleton athlete, is firmly focused on clinching Olympic gold, despite already dominating the World Cup circuit this season. With five victories from seven races, Weston has secured his third … Read More