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Beijing Support Fund to usher in bold new era for British luge, says CEO Gavin Arnold

Thrill-seeking Brits who revel in a spot of snow-fuelled sledging are being urged to slide one step further ahead of next month's Winter Olympic Games. Catalised by the help of a 'game-changing' injection of funding, luge in this country could be on the cusp of a bold new era as Britain bids to become an ever-greater global force in the sport. Ad/> That's the rousing rallying cry from GB Luge CEO Gavin Arnold, who hopes Team GB ace Rupert Staudinger can spring a surprise at Beijing 2022 and catapult his passion further onto the British sporting map.

Beijing Support Fund to usher in bold new era for British luge, says CEO Arnold

Thrill-seeking Brits who revel in a spot of snow-fuelled sledging are being urged to slide one step further ahead of next month's Winter Olympic Games. And catalysed by the help of an â€˜game-changing' injection of funding, luge in this country could be on the cusp of a bold new era as Britain bids to become an ever-greater global force in the sport. Ad/> That's the rousing rallying cry from GB Luge CEO Gavin Arnold, who hopes Team GB ace Rupert Staudinger can spring a surprise at Beijing 2022 and catapult his passion further onto the British sporting map.

Beijing Olympics spotlight - Snowboard icon Shaun White hits form at the perfect time

Shaun White is more than a snowboarder — he is an icon of his sport, dabbles with life in a band, thought about skateboarding at Tokyo 2020 — but recently, there were doubts about whether he would have a chance to go for a fourth Olympic gold medal. Having taken a three-year break from competition after winning halfpipe gold at Pyeongchang 2018, it looked like Beijing 2022 might be one step too far for the legendary athlete.

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Beijing Support Fund to usher in bold new era for British luge, says CEO Gavin Arnold

Beijing Support Fund to usher in bold new era for British luge, says CEO Arnold

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