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Great Britain at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Great Britain at the
2026 Winter Olympics
IOC codeGBR
NOCBritish Olympic Association
Websitewww.teamgb.com
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors26 (14 men and 12 women) in 5 sports
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Great Britain will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Cross-country skiing 3 1 4
Curling 5 5 10
Figure skating 4 4 8
Short-track speed skating 2 1 3
Total 15 12 27

Alpine skiing

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Great Britain has so far qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota.[1][2]

Cross-country skiing

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Great Britain has qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota so far.[3][4] Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Great Britain has qualified a further two male athletes.[5]

Curling

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Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Bruce Mouat
Grant Hardie
Bobby Lammie
Hammy McMillan Jr.
Kyle Waddell
Men's tournament  USA
 SWE
 ITA
 CZE
 GER
 SUI
 NOR
 CAN
 CHN
Rebecca Morrison
Jennifer Dodds
Sophie Sinclair
Sophie Jackson
Fay Henderson
Women's tournament  CHN
 KOR
 CAN
 SWE
 DEN
 SUI
 JPN
 USA
 ITA
Bruce Mouat
Jennifer Dodds
Mixed doubles tournament  NOR
 EST
OQE–A
 SWE
OQE–B
 CAN
 USA
 SUI
 ITA

Men's tournament

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Great Britain has qualified a men's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Bruce Mouat was selected in June 2025.[6]

 
Team Skip Pld W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE S% DSC Qualification
 Canada Brad Jacobs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00 Playoffs
 China Xu Xiaoming 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Czech Republic Lukáš Klíma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Germany Marc Muskatewitz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Great Britain Bruce Mouat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Italy Joël Retornaz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Norway Magnus Ramsfjell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Sweden Niklas Edin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Switzerland Yannick Schwaller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 United States Daniel Casper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00

Round robin
Great Britain had a bye in draws 4, 9 and 12.[7]

Draw 1
Wednesday, 11 February, 19:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Casper) 0
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0

Draw 2
Thursday, 12 February, 14:05

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0
 Sweden (Edin) 0

Draw 3
Friday, 13 February, 9:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0
 Italy (Retornaz) 0

Draw 5
Saturday, 14 February, 14:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Czech Republic (Klíma) 0
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0

Draw 6
Sunday, 15 February, 9:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Muskatewitz) 0
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0

Draw 7
Sunday, 15 February, 19:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0
 Switzerland (Schwaller) 0

Draw 8
Monday, 16 February, 14:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0
 Norway (Ramsfjell) 0

Draw 10
Tuesday, 17 February, 19:05

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 0
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0

Draw 11
Wednesday, 18 February, 14:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Xu) 0
 Great Britain (Mouat) 0

Women's tournament

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Great Britain has qualified a women's team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Team Sophie Jackson was selected in June 2025.[6]

Team Skip Pld W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE S% DSC Qualification
 Canada Rachel Homan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00 Playoffs
 China Wang Rui 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Denmark Madeleine Dupont 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Great Britain Sophie Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Italy Stefania Constantini 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Japan Sayaka Yoshimura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 South Korea Gim Eun-ji 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Sweden Anna Hasselborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 United States Tabitha Peterson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00

Round robin
Great Britain had a bye in draws 1, 5 and 9.[7]

Draw 2
Thursday, 12 February, 19:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Wang) 0
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0

Draw 3
Friday, 13 February, 14:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0
 South Korea (Gim) 0

Draw 4
Saturday, 14 February, 9:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0
 Canada (Homan) 0

Draw 6
Sunday, 15 February, 14:05

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 0

Draw 7
Monday, 16 February, 9:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Dupont) 0
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0

Draw 8
Monday, 16 February, 19:05

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0

Draw 10
Wednesday, 18 February, 9:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Yoshimura) 0
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0

Draw 11
Wednesday, 18 February, 19:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0
 United States (Peterson) 0

Draw 12
Thursday, 19 February, 14:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Jackson) 0
 Italy (Constantini) 0

Mixed doubles tournament

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Great Britain has qualified a mixed doubles team by earning enough points in the last two World Curling Championships. Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat were selected in June 2025.[6]

Team Athletes Pld W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE S% DSC Qualification
 Canada Brett Gallant / Jocelyn Peterman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00 Playoffs
 Estonia Harri Lill / Marie Kaldvee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Great Britain Bruce Mouat / Jennifer Dodds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Italy Amos Mosaner / Stefania Constantini 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Norway Magnus Nedregotten / Kristin Skaslien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Sweden Rasmus Wranå / Isabella Wranå 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 Switzerland Yannick Schwaller / Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
 United States Korey Dropkin / Cory Thiesse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.00
QA-MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 %
QB-MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 %

Round robin
Great Britain had a bye in draws 3, 9, 10, and 13.[7]

Draw 1
Wednesday, 4 February, 19:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0
 Norway (Nedregotten / Skaslien) 0

Draw 2
Thursday, 5 February, 10:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0
 Estonia (Lill / Kaldvee) 0

Draw 4
Thursday, 5 February, 19:05

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
QA-MD 0
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0

Draw 5
Friday, 6 February, 10:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Wranå / Wranå) 0
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0

Draw 6
Friday, 6 February, 14:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
QB-MD 0
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0

Draw 7
Saturday, 7 February, 10:05

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0
 Canada ([[[Brett Gallant|Gallant]] / Peterman) 0

Draw 8
Saturday, 7 February, 14:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0
 United States (Dropkin / Thiesse) 0

Draw 11
Sunday, 8 February, 14:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0
 Switzerland (Schwaller / Schwaller-Hürlimann) 0

Draw 12
Sunday, 8 February, 19:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy 0
 Great Britain (Mouat / Dodds) 0

Figure skating

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In the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, Great Britain secured one quota in each of the women's singles and pairs skating, and two quotas in the ice dancing.[8] The team was officially announced on 10 December 2025 with Edward Appleby being named as the representative in the Men's event in the Team event. [9]

Athlete Event SP/SD FP/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Kristen Spours Women's singles
Anastasia Vaipan-Law
Luke Digby
Pairs
Lilah Fear
Lewis Gibson
Ice dance
Phebe Bekker
James Hernandez

Team event

Athlete Event Short program / Rhythm dance Free skate / Free dance Total
Men's Women's Pairs Ice dance Total Men's Women's Pairs Ice dance
Points

Team points

Points

Team points

Points

Team points

Points

Team points

Points Rank Points

Team points

Points

Team points

Points

Team points

Points

Team points

Points Rank
Edward Appleby (M)

Kristen Spours (W)
Anastasia Vaipan-Law / Luke Digby (P)
Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson (ID)

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Short-track speed skating

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Great Britain qualified three short-track speed skaters (two men and one woman) after the conclusion of the 2025–26 ISU Short Track World Tour.[10]

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Men's 500 m
Men's 1000 m
Men's 1500 m
Women's 500 m

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Qualification System for XXV Olympic Winter Games, Milano Cortina 2026" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 21 June 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Women's Sprint Free Qualification" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Men Sprint Free Qualification Race" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2026 Quota List Cross-Country". International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 23 March 2025.
  6. ^ a b c "Team GB's Curling Teams for Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games". Team GB. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  7. ^ a b c World Curling Media (22 July 2025). "Playing schedules confirmed for curling at Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  8. ^ Jae-youl Kim; Colin Smith (4 April 2025). "Communication No. 2696 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2026 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE" (pdf). International Skating Union. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Winter Olympics 2026: Lilah Fear & Lewis Gibson in GB figure skating squad". BBC Sport. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  10. ^ "Communication No. 2755 XXV Olympic Winter Games 2026 Milano Cortina Qualified quota places Short Track" (PDF). www.isu.org. Lausanne, Switzerland: International Skating Union. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.