Winter Olympics showcase golden oldies, fourth-place pain and sliding-doors details Bravery on display has been inspirational, but behind the glamour and the glory it’s the humanity that captivates us The Guardian - UK · Feb 20
Muir fourth again after agonising tumble as Oldham wins big air gold for Canada Britain’s Kirsty Muir finished fourth for the second time at Milano Cortina, as Canada’s Megan Oldham won the women’s freestyle skiing big air The Guardian - UK · Feb 16
Great Britain’s ‘one in a million’ Winter Olympian Dave Ryding bows out in Milan The 39-year-old finished one place behind his compatriot Billy Major. The Independent UK · Feb 16
British skier Dave Ryding signs off on Winter Olympics career with fifth and final appearance The 39-year-old finished 17th in the slalom in his fifth Winter Olympics, with teammate Billy Major one place above him The Independent UK · Feb 16
Alain Baxter pleased to ‘pave the way’ for a new breed of British alpine skiers The Scot had his era-defining achievement erased from the history books. The Independent UK · Feb 14
Why this year’s Winter Olympics could be the best of all time – and how Team GB can break new ground IN DEPTH: Former Olympians Amy Williams, Ed Drake and Lamin Deen tell Flo Clifford why audiences should be getting excited for February’s winter showpiece, what it’s like swapping skis and a sled for a microphone, and why Milan-Cortina could bring Team GB’s best medal haul yet The Independent UK · Feb 2
Dave Ryding and Mia Brookes lead 20-strong Team GB snow squad for Winter Olympics 2026 A star-studded Team GB snowsport squad has been announced for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy The Independent UK · Jan 23
Great Britain make best-ever World Cup start as Laurie Taylor narrowly misses out on podium Two British skiers finished in the top 10 for only the second time, with Taylor finishing just four-hundredths of a second off a maiden World Cup podium The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025
Italian skier Matteo Franzoso dies aged 25 after training crash in Chile Franzoso, who would have turned 26 on Tuesday, was a member of Italy's World Cup squad The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025
Olympic skier dies after being struck by lightning Audun Groenvold won bronze in Vancouver in 2010 The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025
‘More than I dreamed of’: Britain’s most decorated Alpine skier Dave Ryding reflects on a groundbreaking career EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Britain’s most successful Alpine skier is set to retire at the end of next season. He tells Flo Clifford about his circuitous route to the elite ranks, the highlights of his World Cup career, and his hopes for the future of British skiing The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025
Great Britain’s most successful alpine ski racer Dave Ryding to retire The 38-year-old was the first British alpine skier to win World Cup gold. The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025
Dave Ryding, Britain’s most successful Alpine skier, to retire at end of 2025-26 season The 38-year-old was the first Briton and oldest man to win an Alpine skiing World Cup with his historic victory in Kitzbuhel in 2022 The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Breakout Alpine World Championships For Non-Traditional Skiing Nations Alpine world championships highlight success of non-traditional skiing nations, promoting diversity and individuality in the sport. Top News · Feb 17, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025 GB skier Reece Bell out to continue family legacy at next year’s Winter Olympics Bell’s father and uncle both starred on the slopes.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2022 'I've literally broke my back for this' - Guest reveals devastating blow to GB skiing CHARLIE GUEST is no stranger to overcoming obstacles; she has, after all, recovered from a broken back to become Britain’s best female slalom…
The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022 Great Britain’s Olympic skiers launch emergency appeal after funding cut Beijing 2022 flag-bearer Dave Ryding is among the affected athletes
Birmingham Post · Jun 28, 2022 Sport stars including Andy Murray and Gareth Bale and their business ventures From coffee shops to tower blocks - some of the biggest names in sport are finding ways to invest their money
The National (Scotland) · Jun 4, 2022 My trip to Italy proved to be perfect distraction from latest MRI scan results - David Smith MBE I'M waiting for the results of an MRI scan to let me know what the next year of my life will look like. The tension is now just too much.
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022 Today at the Winter Olympics: Medal hopes lie on shoulders of men’s curling team After 12 days without success so far, Britain’s bid for Beijing glory increasingly rests with Bruce Mouat and company.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2022 Team GB’s Dave Ryding misses out on slalom medal but signs off with a smile Dave Ryding ended up with crumbs in his fourth and final Olympics after the Briton’s disappointing 13th-place men’s slalom finish
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022 Dave Ryding misses chance to become Britain’s first Olympic alpine medallist Ryding finished 13th in Beijing, a month after his stunning World Cup win at Kitzbuhel.
Daily Mirror · Feb 16, 2022 Alpine skier beams with pride as he becomes first man to represent Haiti at Winter Olympics Richardson Viano, 19, took on Team GB's Dave Ryding among others as he competed in the alpine skiing men's slalom event at the Winter Olympics in Beijing
Daily Mirror · Feb 16, 2022 Team GB at risk of first Winter Olympics blank for 30 years after another dismal day Dave Ryding could only manage a 13th-placed finish in the men's slalom while Eve Muirhead's curling team may well miss the semi-finals after defeat by China
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022 Dave Ryding bemoans ‘small margins’ as he fails to make lightning strike twice at Winter Olympics The 35-year-old made a big mistake on his first slalom run and finished 13th in Beijing, falling short of his own expectations after a historic season