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‘Cool Runnings’ soldier who wowed Queen hopes Olympics story inspires others

A British soldier who skippered the 2022 Jamaican Olympic bobsleigh team following an unorthodox training regime which amused royalty said he wants their experience of overcoming adversity to inspire others. Lance Corporal Shanwayne Stephens said ...

26 Feb 2022 at 03:55

Sport

Great Britain in medal contention at the halfway mark of the four-man bobsleigh

Brad Hall has steered his four-man Great Britain bobsleigh team within 0.31 seconds of an Olympic medal after the first two runs of the competition at Yanqing Sliding Centre. Hall, Greg Cackett, Nick Gleeson and Taylor Lawrence sit in sixth ...

19 Feb 2022 at 07:25

Sport

Greg Rutherford fails to make cut for Great Britain’s bobsleigh team in Beijing

Greg Rutherford’s dream of becoming a Winter Olympian has been left on ice after he failed to make the cut for the Great Britain bobsleigh team for Beijing. The former Olympic long-jump champion made his international debut as part of ...

20 Jan 2022 at 09:55

Horse Racing

Johnson Houghton lining up dual Super Sprint raid

Eve Johnson Houghton is preparing a strong assault on the Weatherbys Super Sprint Stakes with her talented youngsters Bobsleigh and Juniper Berries. Bobsleigh collected the Woodcote at Epsom in the process of winning his first two ...

16 Jul 2023 at 15:55

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Great Britain end 84-year wait for four-man bobsleigh world championship medal

Great Britain ended an 84-year wait for a four-man bobsleigh world championship medal after Brad Hall, Arran Gulliver, Taylor Lawrence and Greg Cackett claimed silver in St Moritz. The British sled finished with a combined time ...

05 Feb 2023 at 18:17

Horse Racing

Johnson Houghton: Windsor Castle or Coventry still open to Bobsleigh

Eve Johnson Houghton is weighing up Royal Ascot options for Woodcote winner Bobsleigh. The Elzaam colt made a good start to his career when winning a Brighton maiden by two and three-quarter lengths in early May, after which ...

08 Jun 2023 at 14:45

Olivia Maralda books Royal Ascot ticket with Epsom victory

Horse Racing

Bobsleigh speeds to impressive Woodcote success

Olivia Maralda hit the target with a neat success in the Nyetimber Surrey Stakes at Epsom. The filly, who is trained by Roger Varian and part-owned by footballer Philippe Coutinho with Amo Racing, was last seen finishing ...

02 Jun 2023 at 17:50

Sport

Great Britain falls short on medals target in Beijing despite curling success

Great Britain’s failure to meet its broad medals target in Beijing is sure to raise some serious questions relating to support and funding in the weeks and months ahead. UK Sport set a target of three to seven medals in ...

20 Feb 2022 at 13:25

Sport

Brad Hall’s medal hopes in two-man bobsleigh all but over in Beijing

Brad Hall’s hopes of pushing for a medal in the two-man bobsleigh are effectively over after a poor start to the first night of competition at Yanqing Sliding Centre. Hall and brake-man Nick Gleeson had looked in good ...

14 Feb 2022 at 16:55

Sport

5 leading British hopes to deliver Winter Olympic medal haul at Milan Cortina

From the curling rinks to the sliding chutes and freestyle slopes, Great Britain will head to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina boasting genuine medal chances across a range of disciplines. One year out ...

06 Feb 2025 at 00:01

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