Anastasia Vaipan-Law and the incredible sacrifice that fueled Winter Olympic dream

Anastasia Vaipan-Law and Luke Digby are competing in their first Winter Olympics (Picture: Getty)

Nobody could suggest that Anastasia Vaipan-Law has not made sacrifices to realise her Olympic dream.

‘A riot on ice’ when she first followed in her parents’ footsteps and began ice skating, Vaipan-Law was winning competitions aged only eight, and mastering jumps only a few years later. Even then,…

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All 12 of Great Britain’s gold medal wins in Winter Olympic history

Lizzy Yarnold is Great Britain’s most decorated Winter Olympian (Picture: Getty)

The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics begin on Friday, as the world prepares to spend the next two weeks discussing curling, biathlon, and ski mountaineering.

Great Britain are taking 53 athletes to the Games, with tentative predictions suggesting they expect four to eight medals to be won. The record at one Games is…

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