Jai Geyer, from Ipplepen, has his eyes firmly set on claiming a first Olympic alpine skiing medal for Great Britain after being promoted to the senior squad.

Jai, Teignbridge's Sports Personality of the Year in 2008, has been named as the only newcomer to the mixed gender squad of 11, which includes GB's female number one Chemmy Alcott.

Five members – including Alcott – represented Team GB at this year's Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Now Jai, 20, is relishing the opportunity to develop further and put himself in the frame for the next games, to be held in Sochi, Russia, in 2014, by impressing on the world stage.

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