Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker win history-making mixed team skeleton gold

Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker won the mixed team skeleton gold at the Milan–Cortina Winter Games, with Weston overturning a 0.3s deficit to win by 0.17s; Weston is the first British athlete to win two medals at the same Winter Olympics.

Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker won the mixed team skeleton gold at the Milan–Cortina Winter Games. Weston had already claimed the men's skeleton title earlier in the Games. After Stoecker's run left the team 0.3 seconds behind, Weston made up the time and finished 0.17 seconds ahead to secure victory. The result makes Weston the first British athlete to win two medals at the same Winter Olympics and places him alongside Lizzy Yarnold among Britain's most successful Winter Olympians. Key facts: - Event: mixed team skeleton at the Milan–Cortina Winter Games. - Weston overcame a 0.3 second deficit after Stoecker's run to win by 0.17 seconds. - Weston had already won the men's skeleton earlier in the Games. - Stoecker finished fifth in the women's skeleton competition prior to the team event. - Their gold was Britain's second of the day, following the mixed team snowboard cross victory by Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale. Summary: The win adds to Team GB's successes at Milan–Cortina and marks a personal milestone for Weston, who now joins Lizzy Yarnold among Britain's most decorated Winter Olympians. Undetermined at this time.