Freestyle skier Zoe Atkin has captured a bronze medal in the women's halfpipe final at the Winter Olympics. This achievement brings Team GB's total medal count to five, matching their record from previous Games. The team has already secured three gold medals, surpassing any prior Winter Olympics performance. Atkin, who holds dual UK-American citizenship, entered the competition as a winner of the Aspen X Games superpipe.
The record-equalling medal haul includes historic gold medals in mixed team snowboarding and skeleton. UK Sport's Director of Performance noted the Games as "historic" for Team GB, highlighting the unprecedented number of gold medals achieved.