Mitch Gourley sees positives in Paralympic medal near miss
PyeongChang hasn't been a happy hunting ground for Mitch Gourley but he is starting to see some positives in his Winter Paralympics performances.
Australian alpine...
AOC backs snubbed female bobsleigh team
A young bobsleigh team denied Winter Olympics selection despite meeting international selection criteria has the backing of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).
Sliding Sports Australia...
Porteous wins gold and Sadowski-Synnott silver at Aspen X Games
It's been a big day for New Zealand at the Aspen X Games as Nico Porteous and Zoi Sedowski Synnott win gold and silver...
Where’s Johnnie?
An Australian working in Sochi, Johnnie Balfour, posted photos of Sochi two weeks before the games including a video of his living conditions and a...
Tess Coady takes GOLD at LAAX Open snowboard slopestyle
Tess Coady has recorded the second World Cup victory of her career, with an impressive gold medal performance in the slopestyle event at the...
Scotty James scores silver at The Dew Tour
Australian snowboarder and current world champion, Scotty James, lays down the law in Breckenridge Colorado and comes home with silver in the halfpipe on...
Aussie Jackie Narracott on verge of skeleton medal in Beijing
Queenslander Jackie Narracott has backed up her recent World Cup form to hold the lead midway through the women's skeleton at the Beijing Olympics.
Jackie...
Kiwi Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins FIS WC silver in snowboard slopestyle
Wanaka local, Kiwi Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, has secured yet another prestigious podium, finishing in second place at the Mammoth Mountain Women’s Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup.
She...
Scotty James wins gold at FIS World Cup halfpipe in China
Scotty James is unstoppable. The Australian halfpipe snowboarder won his second consecutive FIS World Cup gold this season at the Secret Garden in China...
Australia Beijing snowsports athlete: Scotty James
Name
Scotty James
Nickname:
SJ
Age
Born 6/7/1994, aged 28 in 2022.
Hometown
Melbourne, Victoria
Home mountain
Falls Creek, Victoria
Discipline
Park & Pipe
Olympics
2010
2014
2018 (3rd)
2022
Personal bests
Bronze at 2018 Winter Olympics, PyeongChang, Korea. Placed 1st, 1st,...
60 reasons to applaud Aussie Olympic Team
Winter snowsports are high risk sports. You don't risk your life swimming laps or sprinting the hundred metres.
Australia had big hopes going into the...
A gold and two silvers in 24 hours for Australia at...
It's been a big 24 hours for Australia at the Utah FIS World Championships 2019 this weekend.
Scotty James went big with his first run...
Aussie skier Abi Harrigan competes in Beijing with broken leg
Abi Harrigan hasn't let a broken leg get in the way of her Olympic debut with the young Australian slopestyle skier making a painful...
Jakara Anthony places fourth for Australia in Women’s moguls finals in...
Jakara Anthony has finished fourth and Britteny Cox fifth for Australia in the women's monguls after a tight dual with the world’s best at...
Aussies reveal the weirdest and cheapest things in Korea
Ten Australian ski instructors from Thredbo are having the time of their Olympic lives with gigs working on the course at the freestyle events...
How the Winter Olympics just shot itself in the halfpipe
There is always one. Every Olympics. In 2000 it was Eric "the eel" Moussambani the swimmer from Equatorial Guinea who set the slowest 100...
