Our headlines from this weekend's action in Winterberg ๐
Tarbit sixth as men's race cancelled ๐ข
https://t.co/cGLPLX4mNX
Best yet for Nicoll ๐ข
https://t.co/sQvScDeOWZ
Season's best for 4-man team ๐ข
https://t.co/F7BUjrxUcA
What a day for our skeleton athletes at the Lillehammer World Cup ๐ฅ
- Menโs skeleton๐ฅ@MattWeston02
- Womenโs skeleton๐ฅTabby Stoecker
- Team race๐ฅ@MarcusWyattGB & Tabby Stoecker
TEAM RACE GOLD ๐ฅ
Tabby Stoecker and @MarcusWyattGB secure the win this evening to close out the action for the Skeleton team in Cortina ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ฎ๐น
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Great speaking to @The_BBSA athletes ahead of the Winter Olympics next year. Here's the incredible story of @ashleighlnelson who's swapped Athletics for Bobsleighing from BBC Midlands Today.
Huge thanks & massive congratulations to @skeletonlaura as she brings the curtain down on an incredible skeleton career ๐
So many incredible results, memories & medals & so much respect on & off the ice ๐ ๐
From American Football player โก World skeleton silver medallist
@MarcusWyattGB has been tearing up the ice this season ๐
@The_BBSFrom American Football player โก World skeleton silver medallist
@MarcusWyattGB has been tearing up the ice this season ๐
@The_BBSA
TEAM RACE SILVER ๐ฅ
Tabby Stoecker and @MattWeston02 back up their silver medal from last yearโs World Champs with another second place finish ๐ฅ
Another medal for the Brits! ๐ฌ๐ง
MARCUS WYATT SILVER ๐ฅ
@MarcusWyattGB puts down yet another stunning performance to secure the silver medal and back up his silver from the overall World Cup standing ๐คฉ
A formidable season ๐
MATT WESTON IS THE WORLD CHAMPION๐
Taking the win by a massive 1.90s @MattWeston02 becomes the first British Skeleton athlete to win more than one World title!๐
And what a way to do it!! ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Day one in the books โ
A great first day for the team with some fantastic individual performances ๐ฅ
Action continues this afternoon (starting with Menโs heat 3&4 at 15:45GMT) on the @IBSFsliding YT Channel
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It was a sensational first day at the #Skeleton World Champs for @the_bbsa with Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt sitting first and second in the men's rankings after the first two heats.
Good luck to both today in Heat 3 and the decisive Heat 4, at 2pm and 3.45pm GMT respectively.
Sitting pretty ๐
Matt Weston holds a 0.89s lead at the halfway stage of the Skeleton World Championships, with teammate Marcus Wyatt in second - they are back on the ice at 3.45pm GMT โฐ
@The_BBSA
An incredible journey ๐ช
After a serious hamstring injury threatened her entire season, @freyatarbit bounced back to take her first World Cup win in Pyeongchang in November and will make her World Championships debut this weekend ๐บ๐ธ๐ฅ
Read more ๐ https://t.co/14heexxXS2
๐Our Athletes' Athlete of the Month nominees for February...
๐ต๏ธ@SabbeyFortune
โท๏ธMakayla Gerken Schofield
๐ดโโ๏ธAnna Morris
๐ท@MattWeston02
Read more ๐ https://t.co/FZ6gjDmZY4
Elite athletes can vote for their winner via the latest BEAA members' email.
We are delighted to announce that our vehicle partnership with @Autohorn will be continuing all the way through to next yearโs Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina ๐๐ฅ
Autohorn played a key part in them bringing home a staggering 27 World Cup Medals this season๐
They kept it close ๐ฅ๐
Matt and Marcus pushed each other the whole way this season to secure 1st and 2nd in the overall @ibsfsliding World Cup rankings ๐คฉ
Both with points PBโs ๐
They will both be back in action in just under 2 weeks time at the World Championships ๐