Bath (RWH) Mark Silva and Graham Richardson have been appointed as British Bobsleigh Performance Director and Head Coach respectively for the current Olympic cycle.
The pair will lead British Bobsleigh to Milan Cortina in 2026. Silva steps up from his role as Bobsleigh Manager within the GB set up, while Richardson joins after seven seasons with the Canadian federation.
Silva originally joined the BBSA as Development Manager in the 2021/22 off season, initially heading up the pathway and development element of the British Bobsleigh programme before moving into a wider leadership role.
Richardson arrives at the BBSA on the back of three successive medal-winning Olympics with Canada, working as Team Manager and Technical Driving Coach for the most recent cycle.
