News - Snow Australia

Guseli wins first World Cup halfpipe gold

Australian teen snowboard prodigy Valentino Guseli has recorded his first career victory in the halfpipe event, with an impressive gold medal performance in Canada.

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Mon 12 Feb 2024

EOI - Junior World Championships

Snow Australia calls for Expressions of Interest from eligible athletes to compete in the 2024 Junior World Championships for Park & Pipe, Moguls and Snowboard Alpine.

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Tue 06 Feb 2024

Gangwon 2024: Winter Youth Olympic Games team announced

Australia’s largest ever Winter Youth Olympic Games (WYOG) Team will compete in Gangwon, South Korea with the final 24 athletes selected today by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).

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Thu 21 Dec 2023

Anthony's bronze continues strong season start

Jakara Anthony capped another great weekend for Australian athletes with her third podium in the space of eight days in Sweden.

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Mon 11 Dec 2023

Competing Overseas this northern winter?

Before you get in the start gate there a few things you need to do.

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Fri 01 Dec 2023

World Cup season kicks off in Switzerland

Another bumper season of FIS World Cup action gets underway this week with Freeski and Snowboard Big Air competitions taking place in the Graubünden city of Chur.

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

Aussie team returning from successful P&P Junior World Champs

The Australian team is returning home from the Park & Pipe Junior World Championships in Cardrona with one medal, six top 10 performances and a wealth of invaluable international experience.

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Wed 06 Sep 2023

REMINDER: Full Fluor Wax Ban From 2023/24 Season

A reminder that the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) have implemented a fluor wax ban from the 2023/2024 winter season.

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Thu 24 Aug 2023

Winter champions descend on Jindabyne for NSWIS Induction

NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS) winter athletes, coaches, support staff and high performance sport administrators have descended on Jindabyne for the annual NSWIS Winter Induction ceremony at the National Snowsports Training Centre, to celebrate the past 12 months of success and welcome the Institute’s newest scholarship holders.  

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Sat 22 Jul 2023

2023 NDC Meetings Key Outcomes

After an eventful awards week, Snow Australia also hosted the National Discipline Committee Autumn meetings for the Freestyle, Snowboard and Park & Pipe disciplines.

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Thu 18 May 2023

58 Athletes Named to 2023/24 ETP Cohort

Snow Australia has announced 58 athletes have been inducted into the Snow Australia Emerging Talents Program (ETP) for the 2023/24 season. With the program running from May 2023 to April 2024, there are 17 new athletes joining the existing cohort, with developing Para Alpine and Para Snowboard athletes also named to the program for the first time.

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Fri 05 May 2023

Snow Australia Performance Pathway Webinar

Snow Australia recently hosted a Performance Pathway Webinar.

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Thu 04 May 2023

Guseli Inspired by Chumpy’s Legacy to Continue to Push Snowboarding Boundaries

Eighteen-year-old Valentino Guseli was a stand out at the recent 2023 Snow Australia Awards in Melbourne, appearing on the stage five times over the course of the evening after his record-breaking international season.

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Wed 03 May 2023

Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Winter Games nomination criteria

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has published the nomination and selection criteria for the Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Winter Games.

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Thu 13 Apr 2023

Historic Winter World Cup Season Ends on a High

Australian athletes have dominated the winter world cup season, which officially came to a close this week.

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Fri 31 Mar 2023

From grassroots to greatness - Interschools athletes achieve on World Stage

Australia’s snowsports Interschools alumni have once again made an impression on the world stage, recording personal bests as well as World Cup and World Championships medals during the 2022/23 season.

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Fri 24 Mar 2023

Scotty James wins gold with one of the greatest halfpipe runs of all time

Scotty James has made an incredible start to the season, performing one of the finest runs in halfpipe history to score an amazing 99.00 points from the judges to win gold at the World Cup event in Copper Mountain, USA.

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Sat 17 Dec 2022

Superteen Guseli creates history with Australia’s first big air victory

Teen snowboard prodigy Valentino Guseli has created history, becoming the first Australian to win a World Cup big air event in Edmonton, Canada. At 17 years of age, the victory also makes him the youngest ever male to win World Cup gold for Australia in any discipline.