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Twenty-two-year-old aerials skier, Laura Peel, has recorded a break-through victory to take a World Cup gold medal in Kreischberg, Austria.
Australian skiers Jenny Owens and Anna Segal have won bronze medals at the X Games in Aspen, USA. Dual Olympian Owens scorched the Ski Cross course and Segal the Slopestyle features, in the event that will make its Olympic debut as Sochi 2014.
In disappointing news for the Australian Winter Youth Olympic Team, the finals of the ski cross have been cancelled due to the weather and will not be held at the Games.
Melbourne skier Harry Laidlaw bounced from a frustrating few days at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, with a scorching run in Ski Cross qualification today.
The Australian ski cross team have performed very well under difficult conditions, producing fast qualifying times in competition today.
After a week in the Youth Olympic Village, the anticipation of competing for Aussie athletes Jack Millar and Claudia Leggett is at fever pitch.
Sixteen-year-old Thomas Waddell from the NSW Snowy Mountains today put in a fine performance in the men’s ski halfpipe final to finish 11th.
After just a couple of months in the sport, Jindabyne’s Thomas Waddell has today qualified for the Winter Youth Olympic final in the men’s ski halfpipe.
Four Australians are in action on day one of competition at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. Alpine racer Greta Small will lead the Australian charge after carrying the flag in the Opening Ceremony.
After a week of extreme snow that saw the freestyle skiing and snowboarding venue of Kühtai closed completely, it opened for training today in perfect conditions ahead of this weekend’s Youth Olympic competition.
