Thomas Maloney-Westgard and Anabelle Zurbay will be Ireland's flagbearers at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics on Friday.
Four athletes will represent Ireland at the Games in Milano-Cortina.
Maloney-Westgard is making his third appearance at the Games, while it's an Olympics debut for Alpine skier Zurbay.
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Downhill skiing legend Lindsey Vonn says she's 'confident' she'll compete in the Winter Olympics despite suffering a typically season-ending knee injury.
The American revealed she tore her ACL after crashing at a World Cup event in Switzerland on Friday.
But the 41-year-old, who won gold at the 2010 Games, says she's gone down the slopes today and feels 'strong' ahead of Sunday's event in Milan and Cortina.
