Alpine Director Update - June 2024
Following a short hiatus following the northern winter, the Alpine Director Updates are back for the Australian winter.
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Paralympics
Testing the limits | Alpine Athletes push towards 2026
As temperatures drop in the mountains, Australia’s National Alpine, Ski CrossTeam and Emerging Talent athletes have gathered at the National Snowsports Training Centre in Jindabyne, NSW to put their bodies to the test.
Alpine
National Volunteer Week | Alice Chilcott
Alice Chilcott has transitioned successfully from Olympic alpine skier to FIS Technical Delegate. We caught up with Alice to talk about why she's so willing to keep giving back to the sport.
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Volunteer
National Volunteer Week | Mike Gould
As Athletics Director for Falls Creek Race Club, Mike Gould is the one many look to for answers as the competitive season ramps up. Not only must he ensure the club is operating to best practice at all times, he also takes a hands-on role throughout the calendar year, developing program plans for the season as well as sitting on a variety of discipline specific working groups.
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Snow Australia Awards - Female Athletes of the Year
The Snow Australia Awards recognise the achievements of our elite snowsport athletes over the past 12 months, and today we congratulate the Female Athletes of the Year for the Olympic disciplines, as nominated by their respective National Discipline Committees.
Awards
Alpine
Snowboard
PandP
Moguls
Aerals
Freestyle
SBX
XC
Snow Australia Awards - Male Athletes of the Year
The Snow Australia Awards recognise the achievements of our elite snowsport athletes over the past 12 months, and today we congratulate the Male Athletes of the Year for the Olympic disciplines, as nominated by their respective National Discipline Committees
Awards
Alpine
AlpineSB
Moguls
SBX
XC
PandP
Freeski
Snowboard
Snow Australia Awards - Junior Athletes of the Year
The Snow Australia Awards recognise the achievements of our snowsport athletes over the past 12 months on the world stage and we are excited to name the 2024 Junior Athletes of the Year as nominated by their respective National Discipline Committees.
Awards
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XC
SB
PandP
Moguls
SBX
SX
Alpine & Ski Cross - 2023/24 Season Wrap
The discipline of alpine skiing remains one in which our best athletes compete against fully-professional opposition from countries where the sport is almost a religion. That makes the breakthrough performances of some of our athletes in 2023/24 all the more remarkable and sets an exciting tone less than two years out from Milano-Cortina 2026.
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WC
Para Alpine & Para Snowboard - 2023/24 Season Wrap
As the northern hemisphere season comes to a close, we will take a look back at the winter that was across all the disciplines which saw Australian athletes taking on the world.
Paralympics
Snowboard
Alpine
Alpine Director Update - March 2024
All the latest Alpine news and updates from Snow Australia Alpine Director Shawn Fleming.
Alpine
Louis takes slice of Aussie Alpine history
2022 Olympian Louis Muhlen-Schulte has created history, becoming the first Australian male to finish in the top-30 in a World Cup giant slalom race and secure World Cup points after placing 27th in Aspen, USA.
Alpine
Aussie team ready to fly at Virtus Games
The prestigious 2024 Virtus World Skiing Championship will be hosted in Zakopane, Poland this week with seven Australian skiers taking part.
Alpine
Paralympics
Alpine Director Update - February 2024
All the latest Alpine news and updates from Snow Australia Alpine Director Shawn Fleming.
Alpine
Para Alpine team ready to ski Sapporo
The small but tight-knit Australian Para Alpine team continues to go from strength to strength, with this week presenting another challenge and another opportunity.
Paralympics
Alpine
Gunew & Jackson score maiden Para Alpine World Cup podium
Georgia Gunew first joined the Australian Para Alpine Team in September 2022 for a series of races in New Zealand. Just 16 months later she has earned her first World Cup medal, finishing third in slalom at the Veysonnez World Cup in Switzerland.
Paralympics
Alpine
Five skiers selected for Alpine Junior World Championships
The 2024 FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships start later week at Portes du Soleil in the France’s Haute-Savoie department, with Snow Australia is pleased to announce five athletes will be in the starting gates.
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JWC
Mel Perrine returns to the Para Alpine circuit as a physio
Retiring from elite level competition can be a difficult experience for any athlete and a critical moment of change, as they negotiate a new period of their life after sport.
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Women in Focus
Paralympics
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