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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - Caught on Camera

Cool Britannia: skeleton stars target Olympic history despite a lack of ice

Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt are favourites for next year’s Winter Games despite the absence of facilities

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s Weston takes skeleton world title as Mystique Ro wins rare US medal

Briton Matt Weston picked up his second men’s skeleton world championships as Team USA’s Mystique Ro earned a rare American silver

The Guardian - US

Charlotte Bankes: Winter Olympic flop trigger for avalanche of British medals

"The Olympics is the races everybody sees and to not perform on that stage was tough. But you just have to bounce back, which we have done”

Daily Mirror

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Matt Weston wins again as British skeleton completes remarkable bounceback year

Marcus Wyatt and Laura Deas bag silver medals in season finale in Latvia to banish memories of last year's Olympic horror show

Daily Mirror

Lizzy Yarnold hails Matt Weston's skeleton world title triumph as near perfect

Exclusive: Double Olympic champion heaps praise on former rugby player for becoming only Britain's second ever male world champion

Daily Mirror

Matt Weston makes British sporting history as he seals incredible World Skeleton title

The Team GB Skeleton hero Matt Weston created British sporting history as he became world champion with an incredible performance at St Moritz

Daily Mirror

Matt Weston crowned Britain’s first male skeleton champion in 15 years

Matt Weston has been crowed Britain’s first men’s skeleton world champion in 15 years after dominating in St Moritz over two days of competition.

Evening Standard

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Matt Weston sets record pace in bid for Euro-World Championship skeleton double

Kristan Bromley, Britain's last male world skeleton champion, hails performance of 25-year old who leads by more than a second at halfway point in St Moritz

Daily Mirror

Matt Weston buries Beijing demons to become European Skeleton champion

“It was a lot harder after winning last week as there was added pressure. Keeping your nerves stable is already difficult enough when you’re about to run as fast as you can off an icy hill!"

Daily Mirror

British Skeleton stars using Olympic trauma as fuel to fire redemption mission

"So much of Skeleton is mental, you need a certain amount of inner bravado to continually throw yourself down the run. My confidence took such a hit that I genuinely didn’t know if I was any good at the sport any more"

Daily Mirror

Defence Force says poor pay is driving attrition

Nearly three quarters of positions in the NZ military are paid more than 5 percent below the public sector median.

Newsroom.co.nz

British athletes pick the bones out of dismal skeleton campaign at Beijing 2022

Great Britain’s streak of Olympic skeleton medals stretching back to 2002 – and including three in Pyeongchang four years ago – is over.

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: Team GB medal hopes slip away on ‘punishing’ skeleton track

Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt have work to do if they are to trouble the medal positions as Team GB struggled in what has traditionally been a strong event

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics day six – as it happened

Day six of XXIV Olympic Winter Games

The Guardian - US

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