Regional Update - NSW / ACT / QLD - January 15, 2020
All the latest on and off snow news for Snow Australia’s NSW, ACT and QLD members.
Alpine athletes working hard at Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games
It's almost half way through the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games and our Alpine athletes have been working hard, with both the women and men competing on day five in the Slalom.
Consistent Aussies moving up the ranks on Day 3 of Lausanne 2020
Over in Les Diablerets at the Women’s Giant Slalom, Zoe Michael bounced back from her 43rd place finish in the Super-G and a DNF in the Alpine Combined, for a strong 25th place finish in the Giant Slalom.
Baff delivers strong start to 2020
Josie Baff has started the year on a strong note, with a third place at the Snowboard Cross European Cup at Puy St Vincent (FRA).
Seeking Cross Country Coaches for 2020
Expressions of Interest are being sought for Snow Australia NSWACT XC Head Coach and NSWACT XC 2020 Winter Program Manager/ On-Snow Coach
Waddell ready for world stage
Aussie Freeskier Cameron Waddell has been working hard in preparation for his first World Cup event of the year.
Alpine skiers launch Winter YOG campaign – Lausanne 2020 Day 1 wrap
Flagbearer Zoe Michael and teammate Isabella Davis​​​​​​​ kicked off Australia’s Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Campaign today in the women’s alpine Super-G at Les Diablerets Alpine Centre.
Alpine skiers commence Winter Youth Olympic Games campaign
With the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games underway, we’re taking the time to catch up with some of our athletes and talk about their journey to the games, who helped get them there and what they are hoping to achieve.
Freeski youngster looking forward to experience on international stage
Bailey Johnson has been working hard in preparation for his first World Cup event of the year at Seiser Alm, Italy.
Strong start to 2020 for our athletes competing in the Northern Hemisphere
Our Snow Australia athletes have kicked started the new year in sensational style, with plenty of action on the snow in the first week of 2020.
Olympian Ben Mates fighting fires on the front line
Snowboarder Ben Mates is one of the Olympians who has been on the front line, battling fires on the New South Wales South Coast as an RFS volunteer firefighter.
Cross Country athletes ready for Dresden World Cup
Four of our Cross Country athletes will be flying the flag for Australia this weekend at the World Cup event in Dresden, Germany.
Skier Zoe Michael to carry Australian flag at Lausanne 2020 Opening Ceremony
Alpine skier and ski cross racer Zoe Michael will lead the Australian Team at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Opening Ceremony on Thursday evening in Switzerland.
Scotty James wins back to back gold in China
It was another golden performance for Australia’s Scotty James overnight at the World Cup event in Secret Garden, China, site of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games competition.
Laura Peel claims bronze in World Cup aerial opener in China
Australian aerial skier Laura Peel has claimed a bronze medal at the 2019/2020 World Cup season opener at Shimao Lotus Mountain in China.
Matt Cox sitting in 11th place in World Cup rankings
The 2019/20 big air World Cup season moved to Sun Trust Park on Saturday night, the home of Major League baseball’s Atlanta Braves, with Matt Cox lining up for Australia.
FIS Cross Country Ski OPA Preview
With the Davos World Cup having just finished, our Cross Country Ski athletes have now turned their attention to the upcoming OPA cup event in St Ulrich which kicks off today.
20 Snow Australia athletes announced on 33-strong Australian Team for 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced the 20 Snow Australia athletes who will form part of the Australian Team for the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games.