British duo pick up medals at Winter X Games

    Two British athletes picked up medals at the Winter X Games as they prepare for the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympics.

    Freestyle skiers James Woods and Izzy Atkin have found good form ahead of Olympics at Pyeongchang.

    Atkin took silver in the slopestyle event while Woods won bronze in the non-Olympic event of big air and finished fourth in slopestyle.

    Great Britain will be sending its largest horde of athletes ever to a Winter Olympics – with 59 selected.

    The Games begin on 9 February.

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