medals at these games. there is an ambition to medals at these games. there is an ambition to be medals at these games. there is an ambition to be a medals at these games. there is an ambition to be a top medals at these games. there is an ambition to be a top five medals at these games. there is an ambition to be a top five alpine i ambition to be a top five alpine nation by 2030. hoping to beat the previous best medal haul of five. how realistic is that? the target they have been set is between three and seven medals, which is broad, i think because of the uncertainty and disruption to preparations covid caused. they have plenty of contenders. probably the best chance of an early medal over the weekend is snowboarder katie ormerod. but plenty of other chances with 17 year old kirsty mule, freestyle skier, the youngest member of the team kirsty muir. on paper, the best hope in the snowboard cross, charlotte bankes is the reigning world champion in that, but it is a notori
0h! drama! favourites haven t always fared so well in this most unpredictable event, but great britain s charlotte bankes is leading the pack going into beijing. what are your hopes in beijing? be at my top game. i think that was the main goal i ve got, and it sjust being able to ride at the level i m riding at in training, and hopefully it all goes well and i can put that on a good race. i mean, it s boarder cross, so everything can happen and some things are out of our control. with each rider trying to find the best line down a course ofjumps. 0h! ..bumps.. oh, no, gone! ..and tight turns. 0h, they ve all gone! ..high speed crashes aren t unusual, making it nail biting viewing for her family. it s always a little bit scary to watch. i know, like, my parents can t eat or drink anything whilst they re watching. they re extremely tense. they ll be hiding behind the sofa at the same time. bankes knows the risks of snowboarding only too well, having fractured her pelvis in her very first
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overall title goals are three and seven metals and plenty of other contenders, the curling team, the bobsledding team are very strong indeed. dave at 35just bobsledding team are very strong indeed. dave at 35 just a bobsledding team are very strong indeed. dave at 35just a few days ago became the first british skier to win a world cup race. what a story that would be. this is a man who learned to ski on the drive slope in lancashire by britain s best hope for a gold medal lies with charlotte banks and the snowboard cross which is one of the most exhilarating of the winter olympics and is the raining world champion and is the raining world champion and a terrific opportunity for her here. britain 15 and pyeongchang four years ago and they would be delighted if they could better that tally here in beijing. it s not everday you have an olympian sat next to you on this sofa. but earlier i was joined by one of britain s greatest skiers.
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