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flag Leon Greenwood, overcoming a career-ending injury, will compete for Team GB in the 2026 Winter Olympics bobsleigh event.

flag Leon Greenwood, a 28-year-old from Batley, will represent Team GB in the four-man bobsleigh event at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, fulfilling a dream after overcoming a career-ending ankle injury that ended his track sprinting career. flag After being told he would never run again, he switched to bobsleigh following a talent ID day, leaving his job as a police officer to pursue the sport full-time. flag Now part of a team with pilot Brad Hall, Taylor Lawrence, and Greg Cackett, he aims to secure Britain’s first bobsleigh medal since Sochi 2014, despite a challenging World Cup season. flag Greenwood emphasizes dedication, sacrifice, and seizing opportunities, hoping to inspire future athletes through his journey of resilience and commitment.

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