Australian cross country skiers joined the world’s fastest ski athletes, at the FIS Cross –Country World Cup in Davos, Switzerland over the weekend.
Current World Champion Snowboarder Scotty James has made a strong start to his 2016-2017 northern hemisphere season, qualifying second in his heat to advance through to the halfpipe final at the US Snowboard Grand Prix/World Cup event in Copper Mountain, Colorado, USA.
A brilliant effort from 17-year-old Emily Arthur during last weekend's halfpipe final of the season opening 2016 U.S Revolution Tour, landed her in fourth place as she continued her outstanding push up the world rankings.
The opening event of the 2016-2017 World Cup season has been a tough one for NSWIS athletes Sami Kennedy-Sim and Anton Grimus, with both skiers unable to progress pass the first round of competition.Â
Aussie riders will be aiming to impress in the Snowboard Halfpipe as the 2017 U.S Revolution Tour kicks off tonight (AEDT) at Colorado’s Copper Mountain
The wait is over and the first ever Audi FIS Ski Cross World Cup Cross Alps Tour begins with the first training session of the 2016/17 ski cross season beginning in Val Thorens (FRA) on December 6.
With the first World Cup of the season two weeks away, Danielle Scott has showed she is well placed for a strong season following back-to-back Europa Cup victories in Ruka, Finland.
Belle Brockhoff has started her 2016-2017 international season in the best possible way, winning two Europa Cup Snowboard Cross events in Pitztal, Austria.
The OWIA Moguls team are now ensconced in Ruka, Finland ahead of their assault on the upcoming World Cup season, which is being touted as highly competitive.
The Audi 2016/17 FIS Ski Cross World Cup season gets underway on December 8 in Val Thorens, France with Australia’s Sami Kennedy-Sim and Anton Grimus looking for a strong start to the season.
The 2016/17 Northern Winter season for Para- Alpine Skiing and Para-Snowboard has kicked off in Landgraaf, the Netherlands with a number of medals and career-best performances.
The FIS Freestyle skiing aerials World Cup season begins in just over two weeks in China with Australia’s six-member Flying Kangaroos ready to take on the world