GB Athletes in Action as Winter Olympics Approaches

Athletes Competing this Week

Alpine

Slalom World Cup – Schladming –28 January

• Luca Carrick-Smith
• Billy Major
• Dave Ryding
• Laurie Taylor

Downhill World Cup – Crans Montana – 28 January – 1 February

• Owen Vinter

Ski Cross

World Cup – Val di Fassa – 28-31 January

• Ollie Davies

Para Snowboard

Snowboard Cross World Cup – Big White – 31 January – 1 February

• James Barnes-Miller
• Ollie Hill

Para Alpine

Slalom and Giant Slalom World Cup – Meribel – 27-30 January

• Neil Simpson / Rob Poth

Last Week’s Results

X Games Aspen

• Kirsty Muir – 1^st (SS), 2^nd (BA)
• Mia Brookes – 1^st (SS), 3^rd (BA)
• Zoe Atkin – 1^st (HP)
• Gus Kenworthy – 9^th

See here for our reports on the strong performance of the British Team ahead of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with three golds:

• Kirsty Muir takes gold at the X Games
• Mia Brookes wins X Games gold
• Zoe Atkin wins second X Games gold for GB

Kitzbuehel Alpine World Cup

• Dave Ryding – 20^th
• Billy Major – 24^th
• Laurie Taylor – DNQ
• Luca Carrick-Smith – DNF 1
• Roy Steudle – DNF (SG), 53^rd (DH)

Veyzonnaz Ski Cross World Cup

• Ollie Davies – 33^rd, 34^th

Lenk Para Snowboard Cross World Cup

• James Barnes-Miller – 6^th, 4^th
• Ollie Hill – 7^th, 9^th

Jakuszyce Para Biathlon World Cup

• Scott Meenagh – 5^th, 8^th, 7^th

See here for the skiers and snowboarders heading to Italy:

• GB Ski & Snowboard Teams Announced for Milan-Cortina Olympics

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