British bobsleigh aces Nicola Minichiello and Jackie Davies returned to the UK today (Tuesday) proudly clutching the silver medals they won at the Bobsleigh World Championships in Canada. The Team Bath pair, who both train at the University of Bath, became the first British women's bobsleigh crew to win a World Championships medal and the first British crew to win a Bobsleigh World Championship medal since 1965. They missed out on gold in Calgary by...
The British women's bobsleigh pairing of Nicola Minichiello and Jackie Davies finished out of the medals in a creditable ninth place at the Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games. The pair, who train on the same push-start track at the University of Bath as the already successful British bob-skeleton team at the Games, went into the second final day of the event in sixth place overall. But they dropped down to eighth after this afternoon's third...