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Ice Blacks Romp Home Against China
Thursday, 18 August 2011, 11:10 am | Winter Games NZ
Ice Hockey at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games got off to an action packed start last night when the Ice Blacks faced China. What began as a goal for goal tussle ended in a runaway onslaught of goals by the Ice Blacks who went on to win the game ... More >>
Tuesday August 16, 2011 Winter Games NZ Schedule Changes
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 11:11 am | Winter Games NZ
Today's cross country freestyle event has been cancelled due to gale force winds and blizzard conditions at the Snow Farm. There is no contingency day. Prize giving for Sunday's sprint race is at this stage scheduled for 12 noon at the Snow Farm ... More >>
Winter Games NZ raises standard in New Zealand ice sports
Sunday, 14 August 2011, 5:06 pm | Winter Games NZ
DUNEDIN, New Zealand (August 14, 2011) - In Dunedin, while blizzard conditions were threatening to envelop the city, a near capacity crowd at the Dunedin Ice Stadium sat in rapturous awe as a pageant of ice skaters created their own winter wonderland ... More >>
Cross country sprint skiers battle snow blizzards
Sunday, 14 August 2011, 4:43 pm | Winter Games NZ
SNOW FARM, New Zealand (August 14, 2011) – Olympic medallists and world champions battled against each other and adverse weather conditions on day two of the cross country ski racing at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games. More >>
Korean magic spins gold on ice
Sunday, 14 August 2011, 1:02 pm | Winter Games NZ
DUNEDIN, New Zealand (August 13, 2011) - The Korean National Anthem rang out three times today at the Medal Ceremony for the KIA Figure Skating at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games. Korean skaters wowed the crowd on their way to taking Gold ... More >>
Perfect conditions for cross country ski racing
Saturday, 13 August 2011, 4:53 pm | Winter Games NZ
SNOW FARM, New Zealand (August 13, 2011) – Clear blue skies welcomed athletes to the Snow Farm today for fast paced action on the first of three days of cross country ski racing at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games. More >>
Who’s who of winter sports arrives for Winter Games NZ
Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 11:08 am | Winter Games NZ
A who’s who of the world’s top winter sports athletes is about to arrive in Queenstown, Lake Wanaka and Dunedin this week for the second 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games, due to start this weekend. More >>
Winter Games NZ superstars come to downtown Wanaka & Qtown
Monday, 8 August 2011, 3:19 pm | Winter Games NZ
Spectators can experience the glory and emotion of the 100% Pure New Zealand medal ceremony as well as see winter’s sporting super stars in downtown Wanaka and Queenstown. Each evening following the on-snow competition, the top three men and women will ... More >>
Winter Games NZ continues to lead way in adaptive snow sport
Friday, 5 August 2011, 5:09 pm | Winter Games NZ
Adaptive snow sports will feature an extended programme at 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games, the only elite snow sports event to combine both adaptive and able bodied competition on the same courses. More >>
Exciting alpine ski racing set for Winter Games NZ
Friday, 5 August 2011, 3:00 pm | Winter Games NZ
The world’s top alpine ski racing stars are set to take the slopes by storm in this month’s 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games in one of the most competitive fields seen in New Zealand. More >>
100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games ready to roll
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 5:01 pm | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (August 4, 2011) - The biggest snow sports event the world will see this winter is just over a week away with the world’s leading snow sports athletes set for two weeks of competition in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. 100% ... More >>
NZ winter athletes ready to take on the world’s best
Thursday, 28 July 2011, 12:14 pm | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (July 28, 2011) – Over 140 of New Zealand’s top snow and ice sport athletes are preparing to take on the best in the world at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games which starts in just over two weeks. For many, it will ... More >>
Top cross-country skiers confirm for Winter Games NZ
Wednesday, 20 July 2011, 11:37 am | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (July 20, 2011) ¬ A strong field is shaping up for the cross country competition at 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games with the confirmation of Olympic gold, silver and bronze medallist, Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland in the ... More >>
Winter Games strengthens ties with 2014 Winter Olympics
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 12:27 pm | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (June 28, 2011) ¬ 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games is playing a supporting role to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics with two key officials from Sochi using the event to gain additional experience in their roles. More >>
100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games launches in Auckland
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 1:38 pm | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (May 25, 2011) - The Southern Hemisphere’s largest snow sports event, 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games is officially launching in Auckland at the Air New Zealand Holidays Auckland Snow Show on 4/5 June. Aucklanders will ... More >>
Freestyle motorcross adds new dimension to NZ Winter Games
Friday, 6 May 2011, 4:38 pm | Winter Games NZ
Freestyle Motorcross (FMX) is set to go huge at this year’s 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games as part of the Skullcandy NZ Big Air Series in Auckland and Methven. The series will kick off with the Auckland Big Air on 4 June marking the launch of ... More >>
Winter Games NZ Trust announces new board members
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 1:05 pm | Winter Games NZ
Ron Anderson of Arrow International Group Ltd has 40 years experience in the construction and property industries where he has been involved in various recreational projects, sporting facilities and retirement village. He is a founding director of the Forsyth ... More >>
Winter Games NZ to feature Skullcandy NZ Big Air Series
Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 2:23 pm | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (April 27, 2011) – 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games is taking to the streets this winter with theannouncement of two massive downtown big airs as part of the Skullcandy NZ Big Air Series. The first will launch Winter ... More >>
Entries open for 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 1:53 pm | Winter Games NZ
Entries opened this week for 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games, the Southern Hemisphere¹s largest winter sports event taking place on 12-28 August 2011 and that is expected to attract over 1,000 of the world¹s elite snow and ice sports athletes. More >>
100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games secures first entry
Monday, 21 February 2011, 4:40 pm | Winter Games NZ
LAKE WANAKA, New Zealand (February 21, 2011) - Despite entries not due to open until next month, 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games this week signed up its first competitor, New Zealand ski cross athlete, Sam Hazeldine (32) of Queenstown. More >>
