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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Charlie Bennett

REVEALED: Gb sliders boost medal hopes with impressive outings in skeleton heats | Vintage Vibes

Tabby Stoecker is in fifth at the halfway point of the women’s skeleton - (REUTERS)

She spent her childhood training to be an acrobat, but Tabby Stoecker now performs her most death-defying stunt inches from the ground.

After a solid first day in Cortina, the 25-year-old Londoner believes she can soar to the Olympic skeleton podium.

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