The biggest Olympic figure skating team for Great Britain and N Ireland since 1988 Calgary Games! 
8 names have been confirmed for Team GB including World bronze medalists Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson (who you can hear from in previous episodes!) but in this episode we catch up with Anastasia Vaipan-Law &amp; Luke Digby - the new British Pairs contestants! 
The flame is on its way to the San Siro for the Opening Ceremony in February - we have a special report from Greece - and the rest of the News from the Games inc Ice Hockey, Curling, Snowboard and Skiiing as well as cross country, marathon, Taekwondo and shooting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

<description>The biggest Olympic figure skating team for Great Britain and N Ireland since 1988 Calgary Games! 

8 names have been confirmed for Team GB including World bronze medalists Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson (who you can hear from in previous episodes!) but in this episode we catch up with Anastasia Vaipan-Law &amp; Luke Digby - the new British Pairs contestants! 

The flame is on its way to the San Siro for the Opening Ceremony in February - we have a special report from Greece - and the rest of the News from the Games inc Ice Hockey, Curling, Snowboard and Skiiing as well as cross country, marathon, Taekwondo and shooting! 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>

Hear from Team GB Pairs athletes Anastasia Vaipan-Law & Luke Digby

The biggest Olympic figure skating team for Great Britain and N Ireland since 1988 Calgary Games! 

8 names have been confirmed for Team GB including World bronze medalists Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson (who you can hear from in previous episodes!) but in this episode we catch up with Anastasia Vaipan-Law & Luke Digby - the new British Pairs contestants! 

The flame is on its way to the San Siro for the Opening Ceremony in February - we have a special report from Greece - and the rest of the News from the Games inc Ice Hockey, Curling, Snowboard and Skiiing as well as cross country, marathon, Taekwondo and shooting!  
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

#159 Team GB skaters named for Milano Cortina 

A lasting legacy is the dream of Scott Meenagh as he prepares for a third and final Winter Paralympics in Nordic skiing.
The former paratrooper became Britain’s first ever World Championship medalist for <a href="https://gbsnowsport.com/">GB Snowsport</a>  in 2023, bagged a World Cup bronze earlier this year and hopes for a place on the podium when selected for Milano Cortina 2026. But his hope now is he won’t be the last successful British Para Nordic skier.
This has been a special second season of episodes looking ahead to the Winter Games in early 2026 - make sure you download &amp; follow for more - and you can also listen back to our first <a href="https://www.anythingbutfooty.com/portfolio/team-gb-mse8b-fz6kr-z27b9">GB Snowsport</a> season too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

<description>A lasting legacy is the dream of Scott Meenagh as he prepares for a third and final Winter Paralympics in Nordic skiing.

The former paratrooper became Britain’s first ever World Championship medalist for GB Snowsport  in 2023, bagged a World Cup bronze earlier this year and hopes for a place on the podium when selected for Milano Cortina 2026. But his hope now is he won’t be the last successful British Para Nordic skier.

This has been a special second season of episodes looking ahead to the Winter Games in early 2026 - make sure you download &amp; follow for more - and you can also listen back to our first GB Snowsport season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>

Britain's Para Nordic World Championship medalist ahead of Milano Cortina 2026

A lasting legacy is the dream of Scott Meenagh as he prepares for a third and final Winter Paralympics in Nordic skiing.

The former paratrooper became Britain’s first ever World Championship medalist for GB Snowsport  in 2023, bagged a World Cup bronze earlier this year and hopes for a place on the podium when selected for Milano Cortina 2026. But his hope now is he won’t be the last successful British Para Nordic skier.

This has been a special second season of episodes looking ahead to the Winter Games in early 2026 - make sure you download & follow for more - and you can also listen back to our first GB Snowsport season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GB Snowsport: Biathlon man Scott Meenagh

Three British skiers in the men’s world top thirty after two World Cups this year and ahead of the forthcoming Winter Olympics.
There’s a real chance the <a href="https://gbsnowsport.com/">⁠GB Snowsport</a> Alpine Boys could create a little bit of history at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.
In this fourth episode of the season, we hear from all three - make sure you download &amp; follow for more - and you can also listen back to our first <a href="https://www.anythingbutfooty.com/portfolio/team-gb-mse8b-fz6kr-z27b9">GB Snowsport</a> season too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

<description>Three British skiers in the men’s world top thirty after two World Cups this year and ahead of the forthcoming Winter Olympics.

There’s a real chance the ⁠GB Snowsport Alpine Boys could create a little bit of history at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.

In this fourth episode of the season, we hear from all three - make sure you download &amp; follow for more - and you can also listen back to our first GB Snowsport season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>

The GB Snowsport Men's Alpine Team aiming for a little bit of history at Winter Olympics 

Three British skiers in the men’s world top thirty after two World Cups this year and ahead of the forthcoming Winter Olympics.

There’s a real chance the ⁠GB Snowsport Alpine Boys could create a little bit of history at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.

In this fourth episode of the season, we hear from all three - make sure you download & follow for more - and you can also listen back to our first GB Snowsport season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GB Snowsport: The Alpine Boys Dave Ryding, Laurie Taylor & Billy Major

Since Beijing 2022 Olympics, and despite funding cuts, <a href="https://gbsnowsport.com/">⁠GB Snowsport</a> has delivered on the global stage, with athletes securing World Cup and World Championship medals, to the point the 2022/23 season was declared the most successful ever!
Freestyle snowboarder Mia Brookes and free-ski’s Kirsty Muir played their part in that success. In fact the entire British Park and Pipe Skiing and Snowboarding team are on a roll ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
We want to out the secret of their success with a special Great British Bosses episode with Head Coaches Jamie Matthew &amp; Ben Kinnear.
This is Episode 3 of Season 2 with GB Snowsport - make sure you download &amp; follows and you can also listen back to our first <a href="https://www.anythingbutfooty.com/portfolio/team-gb-mse8b-fz6kr-z27b9">GB Snowsport</a> season too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

<description>Since Beijing 2022 Olympics, and despite funding cuts, ⁠GB Snowsport has delivered on the global stage, with athletes securing World Cup and World Championship medals, to the point the 2022/23 season was declared the most successful ever!

Freestyle snowboarder Mia Brookes and free-ski’s Kirsty Muir played their part in that success. In fact the entire British Park and Pipe Skiing and Snowboarding team are on a roll ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

We want to out the secret of their success with a special Great British Bosses episode with Head Coaches Jamie Matthew &amp; Ben Kinnear.

This is Episode 3 of Season 2 with GB Snowsport - make sure you download &amp; follows and you can also listen back to our first GB Snowsport season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>

Free-Ski & Snowboard Head Coaches

Since Beijing 2022 Olympics, and despite funding cuts, ⁠GB Snowsport has delivered on the global stage, with athletes securing World Cup and World Championship medals, to the point the 2022/23 season was declared the most successful ever!

Freestyle snowboarder Mia Brookes and free-ski’s Kirsty Muir played their part in that success. In fact the entire British Park and Pipe Skiing and Snowboarding team are on a roll ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

We want to out the secret of their success with a special Great British Bosses episode with Head Coaches Jamie Matthew & Ben Kinnear.

This is Episode 3 of Season 2 with GB Snowsport - make sure you download & follows and you can also listen back to our first GB Snowsport season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GB Snowsport: Great British Bosses Jamie Matthew & Ben Kinnear

Season Two, Episode 2 and to be fair we could've called it another comebacks! With Menna Fitzpatrick returning from injury for the Winter Paralympics and Katie Guest looking to finally make her Paralympic debut after missing Beijing through covid!
But we wanted to focus on the unique partnership of this World Cup winning World Championship duo, ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics with <a href="https://gbsnowsport.com/">⁠⁠GB Snowsport⁠</a> 
We’ve more specials to come - so make sure you download &amp; follow and you can also listen back to our first <a href="https://www.anythingbutfooty.com/portfolio/team-gb-mse8b-fz6kr-z27b9">⁠GB Snowsport⁠</a> season too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

<description>Season Two, Episode 2 and to be fair we could've called it another comebacks! With Menna Fitzpatrick returning from injury for the Winter Paralympics and Katie Guest looking to finally make her Paralympic debut after missing Beijing through covid!

But we wanted to focus on the unique partnership of this World Cup winning World Championship duo, ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics with ⁠⁠GB Snowsport⁠ 

We’ve more specials to come - so make sure you download &amp; follow and you can also listen back to our first ⁠GB Snowsport⁠ season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>

The British World Champion Para Alpine Skiers on their way to Milano Cortina 2026

Season Two, Episode 2 and to be fair we could've called it another comebacks! With Menna Fitzpatrick returning from injury for the Winter Paralympics and Katie Guest looking to finally make her Paralympic debut after missing Beijing through covid!

But we wanted to focus on the unique partnership of this World Cup winning World Championship duo, ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics with ⁠⁠GB Snowsport⁠ 

We’ve more specials to come - so make sure you download & follow and you can also listen back to our first ⁠GB Snowsport⁠ season too!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GB Snowsport: Partnerships with Menna Fitzpatrick & Katie Guest

The unashamedly biased Olympic & Paralympic sport podcast! "A relaxed, affable show. The hosts display wide-ranging knowledge" : The New York Times essential top six podcasts to follow for Olympics [25/07/2021]
.

Anything but Footy

Details

Recent Episodes