Snow Sports New Zealand - Latest News [Page 3]
Carlos Garcia Knight Takes Silver at Junior Worlds
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 12:37 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Yabuli, China (11 March 2015) – NZ snowboarder Carlos Garcia Knight (Christchurch) has claimed a silver medal in Slopestyle at the FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships in Yabuli, China over night. Teammate JJ Rayward (Nelson) finished eighth. More >>
World Champs Silver Medal for Corey Peters in Giant Slalom
Monday, 9 March 2015, 2:34 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Para-alpine skier Corey Peters (New Plymouth) has claimed his third medal of the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Panorama, Canada bringing home silver in the men’s sitting Giant Slalom today. More >>
Solid Results for Hall and Peters
Monday, 9 March 2015, 10:58 am | Snow Sports New Zealand
Panorama, Canada (7 March 2015) – Race action continued today at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Canada with New Zealand’s Adam Hall (Wanaka) and Corey Peters (New Plymouth) taking on the Super-Combined. More >>
World Championship Win for Corey Peters in Panorama
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 1:21 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Panorama, Canada (4 March 2015) – New Zealand Paralympian Corey Peters (New Plymouth) has made an outstanding start to his IPC Alpine Skiing World Championship campaign, winning the men’s downhill sitting category in Panorama, Canada today. It is the ... More >>
Cardrona NZ freeskier Janina Kuzma 3rd Park City Grand Prix
Sunday, 1 March 2015, 7:23 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
/ Media Release Janina Kuzma Third Park City Grand Prix Click for big version Photo Credit : Sarah Brunson Utah, USA (28 February 2015) – Cardrona NZ freeskier Janina Kuzma (Wanaka), has finished third in today’s finals of the halfpipe at the Sprint ... More >>
Christy Prior, Janina Kuzma Through to Finals at Park City
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 1:48 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Utah, USA (25 February 2015) – Snowboarder Christy Prior (Kaukapakapa) and freeskier Janina Kuzma (Wanaka), both members of the Cardrona NZ Park and Pipe team, have qualified for finals in their respective disciplines at the Sprint US Grand Prix currently ... More >>
Christy Prior Claims X Games Bronze Medal
Monday, 26 January 2015, 9:37 am | Snow Sports New Zealand
Cardrona NZ snowboarder Christy Prior has this morning claimed New Zealand’s second medal at X Games 2015 with bronze in the women’s slopestyle. The result comes off the back of Carl Murphy’s silver medal in adaptive snowboard cross on Saturday. More >>
Carl Murphy Qualifies in 3rd Place at X Games
Friday, 23 January 2015, 1:32 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Aspen, USA (22 January 2015) – Para-snowboarder Carl Murphy (Wanaka) was the third fastest qualifier in the men’s adaptive snowboard cross at X Games in the USA today. More >>
A Week in the Life of Janina Kuzma
Friday, 23 January 2015, 11:50 am | Snow Sports New Zealand
From X Games to Freeride World Tour: a Week in the Life of Janina Kuzma More >>
World Cup Gold for Carl Murphy
Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 2:36 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Para-snowboarder Carl Murphy (Wanaka) has claimed a gold medal in banked slalom at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Para-Snowboard World Cup in Big White, Canada today. The result comes off the back off a bronze medal in the snowboard cross ... More >>
World Cup Podiums for Adam Hall Ahead of World Champs
Monday, 12 January 2015, 12:27 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
La Molina, Spain (11 January 2015) – It’s been a whirlwind week of competition for NZ Paralympian Adam Hall, travelling from the USA to Spain to compete in six ski races in the space of eight days but with six podium results, including World ... More >>
Gold Medal Sweep for Adam Hall Ahead of First IPC World Cups
Wednesday, 7 January 2015, 3:31 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Gold Medal Sweep for Adam Hall Ahead of First IPC World Cups of the Season More >>
Freeskiers Janina Kuzma 2nd, Beau-James Wells 3rd at Rev Tou
Friday, 19 December 2014, 5:01 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Copper Mountain, U.S.A (18 December 2014) – Cardrona NZ freeskiers Janina Kuzma and Beau-James Wells, both of Wanaka, have earned podium finishes in the halfpipe at the U.S. Revolution Tour at Colorado’s Copper Mountain Resort in the U.S.A today. ... More >>
Christy Prior and Janina Kuzma Through to Finals at Dew Tour
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 3:13 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Breckenridge, U.S.A (10 December 2014) – Cardrona NZ Park and Pipe athletes have once again held their own against the best in the world with freeskier Janina Kuzma (Wanaka) and snowboarder Christy Prior (Kaukapakapa) both making the cut through ... More >>
Corey Peters Backs Up Podium Result
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 3:12 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Aspen, USA (10 December 2014) – Sit skier Corey Peters (New Plymouth) has earned his second podium finish on day two of competition at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Alpine Skiing NorAm Cup in Aspen, USA. Following on from his third ... More >>
Podiums for Adam Hall and Corey Peters at Season Opener
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 2:53 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Aspen, USA (9 December 2014) – NZ Paralympians Adam Hall and Corey Peters have charged back in to competition mode, both earning podium spots today at their first races since the Sochi Games. New Zealand’s top adaptive ski racers are in Aspen, ... More >>
World Cup Win for Janina Kuzma in Copper Mountain
Saturday, 6 December 2014, 1:02 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Colorado, U.S.A (5 December 2014) – New Zealand freeskier Janina Kuzma (Wanaka) could not have asked for a better start to her northern hemisphere season with a win in halfpipe at the Copper Mountain Grand Prix in Colorado, USA today. Janina ... More >>
World Cup Silver for Para-Snowboarder Carl Murphy
Friday, 21 November 2014, 12:53 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
A World Cup silver medal has signalled that para-snowboarder Carl Murphy (Wanaka) is on his way back to top competitive form. Murphy won his second podium spot overnight (NZ time) at the two-day International Paralympic Committee (IPC) banked slalom event ... More >>
Heavy Hitters Add Wow Factor: Final Day of Junior Nationals
Friday, 3 October 2014, 10:33 am | Snow Sports New Zealand
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (2 October 2014) – The Salomon Snowboard Halfpipe and K2 Ski Freeride rounded out the final day of competition today at the Cardrona NZ Freeski & Snowboard Junior National Champs. After a run of fine weather today’s ... More >>
Full Bag of Tricks at Junior Nationals Competition
Thursday, 2 October 2014, 12:16 pm | Snow Sports New Zealand
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (1 October 2014) – The Salomon Ski Halfpipe and K2 Snowboard Freeride were the order of the day at the 2014 Cardrona NZ Junior Freeski and Snowboard National Championships today. The run of fine weather continues and competitors and ... More >>