British Olympic Champion Amy Williams has described Team GB’s funding situation as ‘cut-throat’ ahead of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

After becoming disillusioned with life in a bobsleigh, Manchester Olympian Rebekah ‘Bex’ Wilson is rediscovering her love for sport on the rugby pitch.

Even the mention of curling in this country can draw looks of confusion and a shrug as if to suggest that it is an undertaking very much meant for elsewhere.

Katie Summerhayes is hoping improved unnatural spinning will help her claim a first tour win during this year’s freestyle skiing season.

British Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller, who has been plummeting down ski slopes since the tender age of four, was in Manchester last week to challenge the view of snowboarding as a male-dominated sport.

After Bex Wilson’s lifelong ambition of competing at the Winter Olympics in Sochi in February 2014 didn’t turn out how she had hoped, her love of sport shone through as she started working with a foundation to get kids active.

Sports fans worldwide held their breath in horror in February when Team GB’s 19-year-old freestyle skier Rowan Cheshire crashed in halfpipe practice at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi.

Jones brought home Britain’s first Winter Olympic medal on snow from the Sochi Games in February and has a motivational and uplifting message for youngsters eyeing a career in sport.

Medallist Jones helping mentor Tomski Robinson at Chill Factore