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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Flo Clifford

Matt Weston reveals he won double Olympic gold despite shoulder injury that requires surgery

A day after becoming Team GB’s joint-most successful Winter Olympian in history, double skeleton champion Matt Weston revealed that he still has room to get faster after being hampered by a shoulder injury throughout this season.

His season was already jeopardised by a tear in his quad only eight weeks before it began, and he will undergo shoulder surgery on his return from the Games.

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