The 25th Winter Olympics is here and excitement is building for Team GB's athletes, with many of them coming from the south of England. The retired double skeleton champion Lizzie Yarnold is predicting a record medal haul in Italy with GB expected to exceed its best performance of five medals in Sochi in 2014.

Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt are medal hopefuls for Team GB in the Skeleton at the Winter Olympics 2026 in Milano Cortina in Italy

The Team GB mixed doubles curling team recorded their fourth win of the Games over Sweden - and then were approached by rap icon Snoop Dogg

The Winter Olympics get underway in Italy this week as Express Sport takes a look at Team GB's medal hopefuls.

Team GB’s skeleton squad – one of the nation’s top medal hopes at the Winter Olympics has faced a major blow just days before competition begins in Milan‑Cortina. Matt Weston, Marcus Wyatt, Tabitha Stoecker,

Team GB have been caught up in a row about illegal helmets on the first day of competition at the Winter Olympics.

Team GB maintain their 100% record in the Winter Olympics mixed doubles with victory over Sweden.

Every four years, the Winter Olympics deliver two certainties: gravity-defying athletic feats and national team kits that range from quietly excellent to brave. Team GB usually lands closer to the former than the latter, but even then, not everything designed for elite sport is built for everyday life.