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

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 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,

Excitement is building for Team GB's athletes in Milano-Cortina for the 2026 games

Team GB is being tipped for its best ever winter medal haul as UK Sport predicts up to eight medals - with ice skaters Lewis Gibson and Lilah Fear set to be 'the new Torvill and Dean'

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.