Eve Muirhead refuses to set GB medal target for 2026 Winter Olympics

  • Beijing 2022 gold medallist is Team GB’s chef de mission
  • Muirhead says athletes should compete without pressure

The Team GB chef de mission for the Winter Olympics next year, Eve Muirhead, has said it would be unfair to set a medal target for Britain’s athletes in Milano-Cortina.

Muirhead was part of the women’s curling team that claimed Britain’s only gold medal at Beijing in 2022. Alongside a solitary silver for the men’s curlers, the total fell below the UK Sport target of three to seven medals for the Games.

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