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Day 9 – Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

After an exciting night where Jackie Narracott captured our first ever Winter Olympic skeleton medal, a fantastic silver medal, we can settle in for another day of Olympic action with Australians in multiple disciplines today. The ice might be our...

Snow News 13 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 8 – Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

Not as many aussie athletes competing today but those who do will compete for medals in snowboard cross teams and skeleton. Our snowboard cross team have two entries in today’s team event with Belle Brockhoff and Cam Bolton in team one, and...

Snow News 12 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Heartbreak final for Belle Brockhoff

IN what can only be described as a roller-coaster of emotions for both athletes and Australian spectators, the women’s snowboard cross delivered everything expect the knockout punch. Australia’s Belle Brockhoff valiantly made the final four only...

Steve Cuff 11 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 7 - Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

Strap in for a big day of Winter Olympic entertainment for the Australians where we compete in multiple events. The big one is here with the men’s snowboard halfpipe with Scotty James and Valentino Guseli leading the aussie charge. This will be...

Snow News 10 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 6 - Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

All eyes will be on the men’s snowboard team today where we have a number of high profile racers who are all capable of contending. Jarryd Hughes is defending silver medallist from PyeongChang 2018. The men’s skeleton starts today for rounds 1...

Snow News 10 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

UPDATE: Katie Parker will debut today - Passes Covid test

Australian alpine skier Katie Parker is now isolating in a hotel room in Zhangjiakou after an initial PCR test at Beijing airport came back positive. The results of a second confirmatory test will determine what will happen next. A third test will...

Snow News 09 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 5 Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

Great day for the Australians today on Day 5 of the Beijing games with medal chances in women’s snowboard cross. Belle Brockhoff and Josie Baff will be competing for a medal today in the women’s snowboard cross. Belle is one of the star riders...

Snow News 08 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 4 Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

Australian flag bearer Brendan Kerry competes in figure skating, our snowboard halfpipe team are in qualifications as are our cross country team. Figure Skating 12.15pm to 4.30pm Australian flag bearer Brendan Kerry will in action today in the...

Snow News 08 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Faultless final run secures gold for Jakara Anthony

IT was an historic day for Australian snowsports in Beijing on Sunday with mogul skier Jakara Anthony capturing Australia’s first gold medal in women’s moguls on top of Tess Coady claiming a bronze medal earlier in the day in snowboard...

Snow News 07 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 3 Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

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Snow News 07 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Bronze medal for Australia’s Tess Coady

AUSTRALIA’S Tess Coady has one our first medal of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic games with a fantastic performance in the women’s snowboard slopestyle. Setting the tone with a solid first run for and early second position score, Coady managed...

Snow News 06 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Emotional night for Australian mogul men

IT was night of raw emotion combined with exhilaration for the Australian men’s mogul team as a champion shed tears and a youngster announced himself to the mogul world. Cooper Woods-Topalovic, the 21 year old Australian who was expected to make...

Steve Cuff 06 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 2 Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

AFTER an intense men’s mogul night we are in the fight again for medals on Sunday with slopestyle snowboarder Tess Coady and women’s mogul skiers Jakara Anthony and Britt Cox the lead medal chances on Day 2 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics...

Steve Cuff 06 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Tess Coady qualifies for snowboard slopestyle final

Australia’s Tess Coady has qualified in the top 12 for the women’s snowboard slopestyle final on Sunday after a quality second run at the Genting Snow Park today pushed her into contention. After a lower first run score of 55.98 that looked tidy...

Snow News 05 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Day 1 Beijing 2022 Australian Preview

AUSTRALIAN athletes will be vying for the first medals of the games with the men’s mogul event finals competition Saturday night (AEDT) in what is officially Day 1 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. Australia will have a mix of athletes...

Steve Cuff 05 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Jindabyne Central gets chance to shine on Seven

Jindabyne Central School was the centre of attention on Friday with Channel 7 filming a segment at the school on the Winter Olympics. The school has a proud track record of producing Games and World Cup winter talent – and this year was no...

Snow News 04 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Jakara Anthony top mogul qualifier

On a brighter note in the men, Brodie Summers only just missed out on the top ten with a score 75.66 placing 11th

Snow News 04 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Australian Flag Bearers Named

Aerial skier Laura Peel and figure skater Brendan Kerry have been named as the Australian Flag Bearers for the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games taking place on Friday. The pair becomes the first dual Australian Flag Bearers...

Snow News 04 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Team announced for Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games.

The 2022 Paralympic Team has been announced with 10 athletes set to compete in the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games, starting on March 4. Two competitors will be making their fourth Games appearance, one who last weekend won two World Cup gold...

Snow News 03 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Buller’s Olympic stars

WITH just 10 days to go until the opening ceremony in Beijing, the Australian Winter Olympic Team has been announced, with our third largest team and a record percentage of women representing Australia in China. The Australian Olympic Committee has...

North East Media 02 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Games on for local skiers

By JEFF ZEUSCHNERALPINE, cross country and freestyle mogul skiers from across the Alpine Shire will help carry the hopes of our nation when the Winter Olympics kicks off in China on Friday. Mt Beauty’s Phil Bellingham (cross country) and Britt Cox...

Jeff Zeuschner 02 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

100% Snowmaking for Beijing 2022

As you prepare to watch the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic games you will soon be aware that China does not necessarily have an abundance of natural snow in its alpine resorts. How will you know? The runs will be white with snow and the backdrops the...

Steve Cuff 01 Feb 2022
Beijing 2022

Aussie Curler Tahli Gill second negative test

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has confirmed that curler Tahli Gill, the arriving Australian athlete who tested positive on the weekend has now twice tested negative and will resume normal Games preparation. Tahli Gill and her teammate Dean...

Snow News 31 Jan 2022
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