There's only three more sleeps to the Beijing Winter Olympics, and our athletes are eager as ever to secure New Zealand's first Olympic gold on the slopes.
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott will be the first New Zealand contender to have a crack at the podium in the women's snowboard slopestyle race, set to kick off at 3.45pm on Friday.
New Zealand Olympic Committee's chief executive Kereyn Smith spoke to Susie Ferguson.