Expectations are high for a remarkable medal collection by Team GB in this year’s Winter Olympics.
The Daily Mirror’s guide to the event is now available for purchase, featuring exclusive interviews, insights into the top contenders for victory, profiles of global stars not to be missed, and detailed explanations of the 16 sports showcased at Milan Cortina.
To help you plan your viewing schedule, a day-to-day guide is provided so you don’t miss any of the thrilling action on the ice and snow.
At just 16 years old, Mia Brookes made history by becoming the youngest snowboarding world champion. She now has the opportunity to secure two medals at the same Winter Games in slopestyle and big air, potentially becoming the first British athlete to achieve this feat.
Zoe Atkin, whose sister Izzy won bronze in 2018, claimed world gold in freestyle skiing’s halfpipe last year. She is also the reigning World Cup champion, showcasing her remarkable consistency in the sport.
Kirsty Muir, a young freestyle skier at 21, is a name to watch in the big air and slopestyle categories. With two X Games medals and a Youth Olympic medal to her name, Muir is a rising star in the sport.
Excitement is guaranteed in snowboard cross, promising thrilling performances.
Charlotte Bankes, a strong contender in snowboard cross, aims for success after previous setbacks. Alongside Huw Nightingale, the duo is poised for a competitive showing in the team event.
Skeleton holds significance as Britain’s national winter sport. Led by Matt Weston, a two-time world champion and multiple World Cup winner, the men’s team aims to reclaim their podium success after a hiatus in the last Winter Games. Marcus Wyatt is another standout performer in the discipline.
Britain’s bobsleigh team, led by Brad Hall,
