Matt Weston underlined his status as the world's best skeleton pilot by setting the track record on his way to taking a significant halfway lead at the Winter Olympics.

Matt Weston underlined his status as the world's best skeleton pilot by setting the track record on his way to taking a significant halfway lead at the Winter Olympics.

Britain’s Matt Weston is poised for the podium after setting the pace in the opening two runs of the men’s skeleton competition at the Winter Olympics

Matt Weston cements his status as the best skeleton racer in the world as he makes history by winning Olympic gold in emphatic fashion in Cortina, securing Team GB’s first medal…

The 28-year-old triumphs by nearly a second in Milano Cortina to become first British man to win individual Winter Games gold since 1980

Skeleton gold medalist Matt Weston believes he has a shot at becoming the first British athlete to win two medals at the same Winter Olympics