Chippenham-based skeleton ATHLETE Laura Deas celebrated a bronze medal at the 2018 Pyeong Chang Winter Olympic Games Photo: British Skeleton WITH less than a year to go until the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, Chippenham’s Laura Deas believe a strong team spirit is putting British skeleton on the right track to bring more medals back to their University of Bath training base. Seven skeleton medals have been won by Bath-based GB sliders during the past five Winter Games - dating back to 2002 - including bronze for Deas during a historic women’s race at PyeongChang 2018 where team-mate Lizzy Yarnold successfully defended her Olympic title.