NSWIS Ski Cross athlete Sami Kennedy-Sim has made a strong start to her first events of 2019, placing 14th in the first event and eighth in the second event at the World Cup in Idre Fjall, Sweden.
The Aussies are flying high after a weekend of outstanding results. Jakara Anthony notched up here first career World Cup gold medal, Scotty James continued his winning ways and there was plenty more action from Aussies on snow around the world.
Competition at the 2019 Laax Open finished on Saturday evening in celebratory fashion, as the best halfpipe riders in the world gathered at what is perhaps the best halfpipe in the world for a nighttime showdown that saw PyeongChang bronze medalist Scotty James (AUS) reign supreme, but not before pushing themselves to a new standard once again.
FREESTYLE SKIING: Australian mogul skiier Jakara Anthony has claimed her first ever World Cup gold medal at the Lake Placid World Cup tour event, beating out France’s Perrine Laffont and USA’s Tess Johnson.
Nine Australian athletes have arrived in Lahti, Finland ahead of the 2019 World Junior/U23 Nordic Ski Championships as they ready themselves for competition beginning January 19.
SSA Northern XC (NXC) is seeking expressions of interest from coaches to work with the NSWXC Team and other Athlete Development Programs during the 2019 Southern Hemisphere winter with the primary role being coaching athletes and coordinating the 2019 Winter Program.
Moguls are back for their third World Cup stop of the season and the FIS Alpine World Cup Tour has been cancelled in Austria. Take a look at what's coming your way with our weekend watch.
Australian Cross Country skier Jessica Yeaton has got her 2019 off to a great start with a standout performance at the USA Cross Country Nationals. While the Moguls team have one eye on their next World Cup.
Two time World Champion Alex "Chumpy" Pullin has made a strong start to the season, finishing seventh and fourth in the opening FIS Snowboarding World Cup events in Cervinia, Italy.
Snowboard Cross returns for a new season in its opening World Cup event and there is no rest for our Ski Cross athletes in another edition of SSA’s weekend watch.
National ski team and Mt Hotham Race Club member, Louis Muhlen-Schulte has continued his great string of results with a recent sixth place finish at the Panorama (Canada) Nor-Am Cup.
PyeonChang Olympics bronze medalist Scotty James has won his second gold medal in as many weeks, top scoring at the Dew Tour Men's Snowboard Modified Superpipe in Colorado.