Team GB's skinsuit row escalated on Wednesday as rivals openly accused Britain's skeleton sliders of gaining an unfair advantage with their kit. The argument over Team GB's game-changing skeleton 'skinsuits' escalated on WednesdayThe aerodynamic suits had drawn formal protests after it helped exceptional results in trainingTEAM GB'S 'SKINSUITS' Team GB's 'skinsuits' has caused quite a stir at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. - The key aim of the new hi-tech skeleton suits is to reduce the amount of wind resistance on the body as sliders reach speeds of up to 80-90mph. Athletes from various nations are talking about the British suits instead of focusing on the upcoming races.' The British suits have also been approved by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation.

Source: Daily Mail February 14, 2018 11:15 UTC