Winter Olympics: Team GB's results from Beijing 2022
Great Britain have ended the Beijing Winter Olympics with two medals — a gold and a silver in women's and men's curling.
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Winter Olympics - Team GB should be 'really pleased' despite medal haul, say Amy Williams and Greg Rutherford
Team GB should be “really pleased” despite leaving the Winter Olympics with only two medals, says Eurosport expert Amy Williams. A difficult Games for Britain featured a spree of disappointment across the first two weeks. Ad/> World champion Charlotte Bankes bowed out in the snowboard cross quarter-finals, Dave Ryding failed to back up his historic win in Kitzbuhel, the skeleton – usually a staple of British success – did not produce a medal, while there were also anti-climaxes in the bobsleigh and freestyle skiing.
Lucky 13 for Team GB as curlers eye medals, 'Captian Clutch' leads Canada to hockey gold - Beijing diary
Finally some Team GB luck Day 13 proved a little more lucky for Team GB – Bruce Mouat’s men’s curling rink progressed into their final, Eve Muirhead qualified for the semis in scenes of high drama and there was a qualifying fourth place for halfpipe skier Zoe Atkin. Ad/> It's not always been that way — the British team bobsleigh team crashed on corner 13 at the Yanqinq Sliding Centre while Dave Ryding, wearing bib 13, finished 13th in the men's slalom. Beijing 2022It's Curling Home! – Best of Beijing2 HOURS AGO Atkin’s Olympic diet Team GB teenager Zoe Atkin has been late for most things at her first Olympics but her timing was perfect when it really mattered.
Grainger: Beijing medal haul just first component of long-term Winter Olympic strategy
Team GB bosses insist British athletes' Beijing fortunes represent just one small step towards cracking their wider Winter Olympic conundrum. Britain are still yet to bank a spot on the podium at the Games after UK Sport had set an ambitious target of winning three to seven medals.
Winter Olympics 2022: Eve Muirhead and Bruce Mouat star as curling threatens to come home – Best of Beijing
BEST MOMENTS OF DAY 13 Thrilling Eve, Brilliant Bruce Ad/> Get the bunting out, polish your floor and straighten your broom bristles, curling is coming home. Beijing 2022Dave Ryding: the man who put British skiing on the map – Best of BeijingYESTERDAY AT 16:24 We don’t know what god Eve Muirhead prayed to last night but we’re ready to convert. Heading into the final instalment of the round-robin phrase, there were 16 possible permutations for the semi-final spots.
Where can Team GB still win a medal at the Winter Olympics?
With just four days left of the Winter Olympics, Team GB are facing the very real possibility of leaving the Games empty-handed for the first time since Albertville in 1992.
Beijing 2022: Montell Douglas 'honoured' to becoming first British woman to compete at Summer and Winer Games
When Montell Douglas embarks on her first run in the two-women bobsleigh she will have achieved something no British woman has achieved before. Some 14 years after she lined up to run the 100m – coincidentally also in Beijing — Douglas is set to become the first woman to represent GB at both Summer and Winter Games. Ad/> Headline makers have been few and far between for Team GB thus far at these Games, so the 36-year-old’s place in the history books perhaps deserves to more of the spotlight.
Fuller labels Ryding 'GOAT of the North' after Olympic run inspires next generation
DAVE RYDING is the undisputed ‘GOAT of the North’ and should serve as an inspiration to the next generation of burgeoning British snowsport talent, reckons former Olympic snowboard star Aimee Fuller.