Team GB snowboarder Maisie Hill proud of her Milano Cortina Winter Olympics debut three years after life-threatening crash

Team GB snowboarder Maisie Hill said she felt proud and thankful after competing at her first Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. The 25-year-old from Cheltenham took part in both the big air and slopestyle events. Her appearance came after a long recovery from a serious training accident in 2023 that left doctors unsure if she would walk again. Although she did not reach the finals, Hill described the experience as unforgettable and emotional for her and her family.

Team GB snowboarder Maisie Hill proud of her Milano Cortina Winter Olympics debut three years after life-threatening crash
Team GB snowboarder Maisie Hill said she felt proud and thankful after competing at her first Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. The 25-year-old from Cheltenham took part in both the big air and slopestyle events. Her appearance came after a long recovery from a serious training accident in 2023 that left doctors unsure if she would walk again. Although she did not reach the finals, Hill described the experience as unforgettable and emotional for her and her family.