Expectations are high for a remarkable medal collection from Team GB in this year’s Winter Olympics.
The latest Daily Mirror guide to the Games is now available for purchase, offering exclusive interviews, insights into the top medal prospects, spotlights on global sports stars not to be missed, and detailed explanations of the 16 sports featured at Milan Cortina.
To help you plan your viewing schedule, a day-by-day guide is provided so you won’t miss any of the thrilling ice and snow action.
Mia Brookes made history as the youngest snowboarding world champion at just 16 and is aiming to secure dual medals in slopestyle and big air, potentially becoming the first British athlete to achieve this at a single Winter Games.
Zoe Atkin, sister of bronze medalist Izzy, clinched world gold in freestyle skiing’s halfpipe last year and also claimed the World Cup title, showcasing her remarkable consistency in the sport.
Kirsty Muir, a 21-year-old freestyle skier, is a standout performer in big air and slopestyle events, holding multiple X Games and Youth Olympic medals.
Spectators can look forward to exciting moments in snowboard cross competitions.
Charlotte Bankes, a strong contender in snowboard cross, has bounced back from setbacks to secure world silver and multiple World Cup victories, forming a formidable duo with Huw Nightingale for the team event.
Britain’s national winter sport, skeleton, sees Matt Weston leading the charge as a two-time world champion and a dominant force in World Cup races, with teammate Marcus Wyatt as a top rival.
Although it has been over a decade since Britain’s last bobsleigh medal, Brad Hall’s crew has consistently challenged top competitors, earning two world medals since Beijing.
Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson are strong contenders to secure Britain’s first figure skating medal since the iconic Torvill and Dean’s bronze in Lillehammer 32 years ago, following their impressive world bronze win in Boston.
In curling, Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds are anticipated to shine in the mixed team event after their recent successes, with Mouat boasting two world titles.
Notable figures in the Winter Olympics include Ilia Malinin, known as figure skating’s ‘Quad God’, and Lindsey Vonn, who has made a remarkable comeback to the Games after eight years, setting records in skiing at 41 years old.
The return of NHL stars to compete for ice hockey medals adds excitement, while Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is poised to dominate in cross-country skiing.
Get your copy now HERE or from selected retailers starting January 21. Online orders will be dispatched from the same date with applicable postage and packaging fees.
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