Winter Olympics 2010

CurlingAre you inspired by the Winter Olympics in Vancouver? Want to know how YOU can get into winter sports right here in KENT! Take a look at what's available below:

Skiing, Snowboarding & Tobogganing at Folkestone Sports Centre

Ice Skating at the Ice Bowl in Gillingham

Ice Hockey at the Ice Bowl in Gillingham

Curling and Wheelchair Curling at Fenton's Rink in Tunbridge Wells

Follow the British Team, at this year's Winter Oympics?

Kelly Thomas from Dartford, member of the GB Bobsleigh Team Kelly Thomas, from Dartford, is part of the British Bobsleigh Team, just having completed her competition in Vancouver as the brakeman for GBR 2 in the two man event.

After witnessing the women's GBR 1 Team crash, the 2 woman team of Paula Walker and Kent's own Kelly Thomas performed two slower runs than their first two.

Kelly said she was pleased to get down in one piece and that her first Olympics had been a great experience in teamworking and playing to each others' strengths.

Kelly and Walker finished a credible 11th place.

Want to find out more about this year's Vancouver Games?

Find out what Sport England are doing to get more people into Winter Sports

Find Your SportKent's Rising Stars. see some of Kent's athletes who are shaping-up for 2012