Alpine Director Update - July 2026
All the latest news and updates from the Alpine Community
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First Para Alpine Development Camp of 2026/27 season
Snow Australia has successfully hosted its first Para Alpine Development Camp of the 2026 winter season, bringing together athletes, coaches and support staff in Jindabyne, NSW, from 29 June to 3 July.
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Alpine
Join the Snow Australia Team – Alpine & Para Sport Administration Coordinator
Snow Australia is seeking a highly organised and motivated Alpine & Para Sport Administration Coordinator to support the delivery of our Alpine Strategic Plan across Alpine Skiing, Ski Cross and Para disciplines.
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Jobs
Presenting the 2026/27 National Alpine Ski Team
Five athletes across Alpine Skiing and Ski Cross will make their Snow Australia National Alpine Team (NAST) debut for the 2026/27 season.
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National Team athletes reconnect at NSTC Alpine camp
Australia’s alpine ski athletes gathered at the National Snowsports Training Centre (NSTC) in Jindabyne recently for a national camp, bringing together established team members and emerging talent ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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NSTC
Help Shape the Future of Australian Snowsports This EOFY
Looking for a tax-deductible way to support Australian snowsports before 30 June?
Donations through the Australian Sports Foundation can help support snowsport athletes, facilities, regional youth and the broader development of snowsports across Australia.
Donations
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XC
Freestyle
Snowboard
PandP
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SkiMo
Alpine Skiing & Ski Cross - 2025/26 Season Wrap
Australia’s alpine skiing and ski cross programs delivered a season of resilience and progression in 2025/26, with Olympic representation across both disciplines complemented by continued development across World Cup, European Cup and pathway competitions.
Alpine
Ski Cross
Para Snowsport - 2025/26 Season Wrap
Australia’s para snowsport season delivered a defining campaign, combining Paralympic podium success with historic milestones and continued growth across all disciplines.
Para Snowboard
Para Alpine
Para Cross Country
XC
Alpine
Snowboard
Paralympics
Generation Next let loose at Alpine Junior World Champs
Five Australians have taken on the world’s best up-and-coming skiers at the 2026 FIS Alpine Junior World Championships in Narvik, Norway from 5 to 15 March.
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Alpine Community Update - March 2026
All the latest news from the Alpine Community
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Para Alpine
Five Aussies to compete at 2026 FIS Alpine Junior World Championships
Five Australians have been selected to compete at the 2026 FIS Alpine Junior World Championships in Narvik, Norway.
Alpine
Paralympics Australia Names Para Alpine Skiers For Milano Cortina
Australia’s Para alpine skiing team for the Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games features a sporting legend who is set to break the record for the longest ever Australian Paralympic comeback.
Paralympics
Para Alpine
Alpine
Dual Paralympian Sam Tait announces retirement
After more than a decade on snow, Australian para-alpine skiing Sam Tait has announced his retirement from elite competition, stepping away from the sport he helped grow as he prepares for a new chapter in his life.
Paralympics
Para Alpine
Alpine
Best since Zali: Hoffman 23rd on Olympic debut
Madi Hoffman has produced Australia’s strongest Olympic Women’s Slalom result in nearly three decades, finishing 23rd on debut at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Olympics
Alpine
Strong start for Heaydon on Olympic debut
Phoebe Heaydon has opened her first Olympic Winter Games with a composed performance in the Women’s Giant Slalom, climbing from bib 52 to finish 34th on the world’s biggest stage.
Olympics
Alpine
Laidlaw lays it down in Giant Slalom
In a field of over 80 skiers from across the globe, Hotham’s Harry Laidlaw finished 29th in the Men’s Giant Slalom. It was a race for the ages, which saw South America win its first Winter Olympic gold medal.
Olympics
Alpine
Peter Forras, Al Guss and Steve Lee: The Intensity of Alpine
We spoke with Australian Olympians Peter Forras (Calgary 1988), Al Guss (Sarajevo 1984) and Steve Lee (Sarajevo 1984, Calgary 1988, Albertville 1992) to preview the Milano Cortina venues, key contenders and the storylines to watch.
Olympics
Alpine