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Esther Bottomley on her way to victory in the 2010 Kangaroo Hoppet (Pic: courtesy of The XC Files)

Bottomley wins Kangaroo Hoppet

30 August 2010

The weekend’s weather gods smiled on the 20th running of the Kangaroo Hoppet, Australia’s international ski marathon. Perfect racing conditions at Falls Creek treated competitors to a spectacular tour of the Bogong High Plains.

At the elite end of the competition it was a couple of Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympians who took home the major honours – local Mt Beauty skier Esther Bottomley and her boyfriend Valerio Leccardi from Switzerland. [more]

OWI Deputy Chair elected to FIS Council

07 June 2010

Deputy Chairman of the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia Dean Gosper is the latest Australian to win a key position in global sport. Gosper, son of International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Kevan Gosper, and President of Ski & Snowboard Australia, has been elected to the International Ski Federation (FIS) Council which controls skiing and snowboarding worldwide. [more]

Vancouver Olympians celebrated in Sydney

17 May 2010

The success of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic and Paralympics teams was celebrated in Sydney over the weekend, at a welcome home function hosted by the Australian Olympic Committee. The night featured speeches from Australian Olympic Committee President John Coates, Vancouver Olympic Team Chef de Mission Ian Chesterman and Gold Medallist Lydia Lassila. [more]

AIS Program Review 2009-2010

05 May 2010

Summary of results from the AIS Winter Sport Programs in 2009-2010. [more]

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