Discipline Committee Autumn Meetings - Key Outcomes
The newly appointed Snow Australia National Discipline Committees (NDC’s) convened over the past few weeks to hold their traditional Autumn meetings.
Snow Australia set to launch Coach Academy
Snow Australia is set to launch a new project aimed at growing the pool of world class Australian coaches.
SNOW READY - Return to Sport Guidelines
To assist clubs and programs prepare for their return to training and snowsports, Snow Australia has released Snow Ready.
Snow Australia launches new legacy award: Snow Australia Medal
Snow Australia is set to launch a new formal recognition of athletic achievement in winter sports, the Snow Australia Medal.
Important Announcement - 2020 NSW, ACT, QLD State Interschools
Following discussions with Thredbo, it has been decided that the August 2020 SUBARU NSW ACT QLD States Interschools Snowsports Championships will not proceed..
Virtual FIS Committee Meeting Week concludes
30 online meetings in all the FIS disciplines and sectors took place during the FIS “Virtual Committee Meeting Week†from 18th-22nd May.
WADA publishes updated Question and Answer document for athletes related to COVID-19
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to publish a Question and Answer (Q&A) document related to anti-doping and COVID-19, which is an update to the document that the Agency published on 23 March 2020.
Decisions of the FIS Council at its Online Spring Meeting 2020
The FIS Council held its Spring meeting online on Monday 25th May and dealt with a full agenda.
Snow Australia Welcomes Confirmation of 2020 Snow Season
Snow Australia is delighted with announcements in NSW and Victoria over the past few days confirming the 2020 Snow season will commence, albeit in a delayed fashion.
Volunteering a learning experience for Mick Harris
Snow Australia is proud to work collaboratively with Disabled Wintersport Australia (DWA), who each year train approximately 300 volunteers and have had more than 3000 volunteers involved in their programs over the last 40 years.
Snow Australia celebrates Interschools volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week
Snowsport Interschools Championships are a featured event on the Australian calendar every season, with thousands of students taking part each year.Â
Disabled Wintersport Australia celebrated during National Volunteers Week
There are many volunteers part of Snow Australia that make the sport possible but when it comes to para wintersports, the partnership with Disabled Wintersports Australia (DWA) has been instrumental in making the sport more accessible.
Snow Australia CEO Update - 18 May 2020
An update for the Snow Australia Community from CEO, Michael Kennedy.
Crystal Globe champions Scotty James and Laura Peel named joint Olympic Athletes of the Year in Snow Australia Awards
Crystal Globes winners, snowboarder Scotty James and aerial skier Laura Peel, were today named the joint winners of the Olympic Athlete of the Year title for the 2020 Snow Australia Awards.
Dual Winter Paralympian and Crystal Globe Champion Ben Tudhope named 2020 Paralympic Athlete of the Year
Ben Tudhope has been named Snow Australia’s 2020 Paralympic Athlete of the Year after producing his best season to date, winning two gold and three silver World Cup medals and crowned Crystal Globe champion.
Jess Yeaton earns honourable mention as part of 2020 Snow Australia Award celebrations
Cross country skier Jess Yeaton has earned an honourable mention from the Snow Australia Award judging panel for her historic achievement in winning the American Birkenbeiner event earlier in the year.
Geoff Lipshut Appointed Chef de Mission for Beijing Winter Games in 2022
The AOC has appointed Geoff Lipshut as Chef de Mission for the Australian Olympic Team to compete at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
Dual Winter Olympian Belle Brockhoff wins Outstanding Achievement Award for the 2020 Snow Australia Awards
Dual Winter Olympian Belle Brockhoff has secured the prestigious Outstanding Achievement award as part of the 2020 Snow Australia Awards for her awe inspiring comeback season.