XC Development Opportunities 2020-21

With international travel and events off the table for most athletes during the 2020-2021 northern hemisphere winter due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Snow Australia is providing more athlete development opportunities for the Australian summer.

Decisions of the Autumn 2020 FIS Council Meeting

The FIS Council held its Autumn Meeting online and dealt with a full agenda. The primary agenda items comprised addressing the challenges faced as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic on organisational aspects, including providing financial contributions to the Organisers of the FIS World Cup events and World Championships.

Water Ramp Facility Update

Snow Australia is currently working to provide an updated COVID policy that will allow freestyle athletes to return to the Water Ramp Facility in Lilydale.

Changes in Supplements Regulation

Changes introduced by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in relation to certain sports supplements is good news for Australian athletes. 

FIS Point Update for All Disciplines

With the uncertainty surrounding the 2020 domestic season, Snow Australia decided that all previous active FIS registrations from the 2019/20 season would be extended through to the 30th of September 2020