SSA Weekend Watch | 25 January
Published Fri 25 Jan 2019
Read on to find our which Australian athletes will be competing where this weekend and how you can watch some of them!
2019 PARA ALPINE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ACTION CONTINUES
The last of the technical events at the 2019 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships have wrapped up and competitors will now travel to event co-host city Sella Nevea, Italy, where the speed events will be held from 29 January to 1 February.
After Melissa Perrine grabbed a silver and bronze medal with Mitch Gourley claiming third, the Aussie team will be looking to add to their medal tally during the last few days of competition.
Find out which events are coming up.
Get all the latest news via the official event website - click here.
MOGULS TAKE TO TREMBLANT SLOPES
Over a dozen Aussie mogul skiers will look to continue their strong results at this weekend’s FIS Freestyle World Cup in Tremblant, Canada.
Last week’s Lake Placid World Cup tour event produced Jakara Anthony’s first ever World Cup gold medal, a bronze for Matt Graham and finals appearances to fellow Aussies Britt Cox and Brodie Summers.
To view more event information – click here.
KENNEDY-SIM LANDS IN BLUE MOUNTAIN
After reaching the FIS World Cup semi-finals in Sweden last weekend, ski cross rider Sami Kennedy-Sim will look to continue her solid form.
Coming off her best result in the season so far, she will be looking to lay down an even better run in Canada before the 2019 FIS World Championships get underway on 1 February.
Keep up with her results – click here.
GERMANY TO HOST ALPINE WORLD CUP
Great Small will line up in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany for the next round of FIS Alpine World Cup action.
Tomorrow she will be on snow in the Ladies Downhill, followed by Ladies Super G on Sunday.
Follow it live – click here.
X GAMES NEXT EVENT FOR SCOTTY JAMES
After grabbing his third consecutive gold medal of the season at last week’s Laax Open, Snowboarder Scotty James is eyeing off the X Games in Aspen.
The 24-year-old athlete will take part in the Monster Energy Men's Snowboard SuperPipe this Sunday 27 January.
WATCH LIVE on 7Mate or ESPN Australia.
JUNIOR SNOWBOARD HALFPIPE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Tomorrow, Australia’s 13-year-old Valentino Guseli will be shredding against the world’s best young talent at the FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships at Leysin, Switzerland
Click here to view more event details.
FIS NORDIC JUNIOR WORLD SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS TO WRAP UP
Three events remain for our Australian riders at the 2019 FIS Nordic Junior/23 World Ski Championships in Finland.
The Men's 30km Classic Mass Start and Women's 15km Classic Mass Start, while the Men’s 4 x 5km Relay will wrap up the action for the group.
For details about the live stream – click here.
For the official event website - click here.