Winter Olympics 2018: Great Britain's team for Pyeongchang

8 February 2018

Elise Christie, David Ryding, Lizzy Yarnold and Katie Summerhayes

XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue: Pyeongchang, South Korea Dates: 9-25 February
Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, Red Button, Connected TVs, BBC Sport website and mobile app.

Great Britain will send its largest ever team to a Winter Olympics with 59 athletes selected for Pyeongchang in South Korea.

The Games will be held between 9 and 25 February and Team GB is looking to beat a best-ever haul of four medals achieved in both 1924 and 2014.

Four years ago, Britain's Lizzy Yarnold won skeleton gold in Sochi, Russia, while the curling team won silver and bronze and Jenny Jones secured a historic snowboard bronze.

Skeleton

Name	Date of birth	Event
Lizzy Yarnold	31 October 1988	Women's skeleton
Laura Deas	19 August 1988	Women's skeleton
Dom Parsons	8 September 1987	Men's skeleton
Jerry Rice	3 October 1990	Men's skeleton

Bobsleigh

Name	Date of birth	Event
Pilot
Mica McNeill	25 September 1993	Women's bobsleigh
Brakewoman
Mica Moore	23 November 1993	Women's bobsleigh

Pilots
Lamin Deen	17 June 1981	Men's bobsleigh
Brad Hall	16 November 1990	Men's bobsleigh
Brakemen
Greg Cackett	14 November 1989	Men's bobsleigh
Joel Fearon	11 October 1988	Men's bobsleigh
Nick Gleeson	18 October 1996	Men's bobsleigh
Andrew Matthews	26 October 1984	Men's bobsleigh
Toby Olubi	24 September 1987	Men's bobsleigh
Ben Simons	13 November 1986	Men's bobsleigh

Curling

Name	Date of birth	Event
Team Smith
Kyle Smith	9 July 1992	Men's curling
Thomas Muirhead	11 April 1995	Men's curling
Kyle Waddell	15 December 1993	Men's curling
Cammy Smith	11 December 1993	Men's curling
Glen Muirhead	10 April 1989	Men's curling

Team Muirhead
Eve Muirhead	22 April 1990	Women's curling
Anna Sloan	5 February 1991	Women's curling
Vicki Adams	16 November 1989	Women's curling
Lauren Gray	3 November 1991	Women's curling
Kelly Schafer	8 April 1981	Women's curling

Figure skating

Name	Date of birth	Event
Penny Coomes	6 April 1989	Ice dancing
Nick Buckland	9 June 1989	Ice dancing

Short track speed skating

Name	Date of birth	Event
Elise Christie	13 August 1990	Women's 500m, 1000m, 1500m
Charlotte Gilmartin	7 March 1990	Women's 500m, 1000m, 1500m
Kathryn Thomson	26 January 1996	Women's 500m, 1000m, 1500m
Joshua Cheetham	28 October 1992	Men's 1000m
Farrell Treacy	29 April 1995	Men's 1000m

Luge

Name	Date of birth	Event
Adam Rosen	12 April 1984	Men's singles
Rupert Staudinger	15 July 1997	Men's singles

Biathlon

Name	Date of birth	Event
Amanda Lightfoot	30 January 1987	Women's 7.5km Sprint

Alpine skiing

Name	Date of birth	Event
Dave Ryding	5 December 1986	Men's slalom
Laurie Taylor	10 February 1996	Men's slalom
Charlie Guest	30 December 1993	Women's slalom
Alex Tilley	5 October 1993	Women's giant slalom and slalom

Cross-country skiing

Name	Date of birth	Event
Andrew Musgrave	6 March 1990	Multiple cross country
Callum Smith	12 October 1992	Multiple cross country
Annika Taylor	4 June 1993	Multiple cross country
Andrew Young	21 February 1992	Multiple cross country

Freestyle skiing

Name	Date of birth	Event
Izzy Atkin	21 June 1998	Women's slopestyle
Katie Summerhayes	8 October 1995	Women's slopestyle
James Woods	19 January 1992	Men's slopestyle
Tyler Harding	18 October 1996	Men's slopestyle
Murray Buchan	2 December 1991	Men's halfpipe
Peter Speight	26 December 1992	Men's halfpipe
Alexander Glavatsky-Yeadon	24 February 1994	Men's halfpipe
Rowan Cheshire	1 September 1995	Women's halfpipe
Molly Summerhayes	7 June 1997	Women's halfpipe
Emily Sarsfield	30 June 1983	Women's ski cross
Lloyd Wallace	13 February 1995	Men's aerials

Snowboarding

Name	Date of birth	Event
Aimee Fuller	21 July 1991	Women's slopestyle
Jamie Nicholls	21 July 1993	Men's slopestyle
Billy Morgan	2 April 1989	Men's slopestyle
Rowan Coultas	21 June 1997	Men's slopestyle
Zoe Gillings-Brier	14 June 1985	Women's snowboard cross

Britain's Winter Olympic gold medallists

1924: Men (curling)

1936: Men (ice hockey)

1952: Jeannette Altwegg (figure skating)

1964: Tony Nash & Robin Dixon (two-man bobsleigh)

1976: John Curry (figure skating)

1980: Robin Cousins (figure skating)

1984: Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (figure skating)

2002: Women (curling)

2010: Amy Williams (skeleton)

2014: Lizzy Yarnold (skeleton)

* Madge Syers won figure skating gold at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London

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