Campbell Melville-Ives of Wānaka will become part of a strong Kiwi contingent contending in the Snowboard Halfpipe ANC Cup. Image: Winter Games NZ. Mountainwatch|News Release The Winter Games NZ 2024 Freeski Slopestyle and Snowboard Halfpipe FIS Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) competitors have actually been updated to Australia New Zealand Cup Premium occasions. Winter Season Games NZ Park & Pipe Manager Carly Parker stated, “I am delighted that our FIS ANC Park & Pipe occasions have actually satisfied the level needed to be updated to a Premium occasion. The world class quality of the slopestyle course and halfpipe at Cardrona has actually enabled us to promote this upgrade. Updating to a premium occasion supplies important advantages for both our Kiwi professional athletes completing on home snow and our global professional athletes taking a trip to Aotearoa from around the world.” The ANC series permits Australian and New Zealand professional athletes to contend for a Personal World Cup begin for the upcoming 2025 Northern Hemisphere season, ensuring the professional athlete who wins the series a start position at any World Cup occasion in their discipline. This is especially important heading into the 2024/25 Northern Hemisphere season as all world cup occasions in the 2024/25 season are certification occasions for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games. An ANC Premium occasion has 150 Cup points offered for the winner, a substantial boost from the 100 Cup points readily available at a routine ANC competitors, and for that reason an essential occasion for those professional athletes searching for a Personal World Cup begin. Joey Elliss contending in the 2023 Junior World Championships at Cardrona. He’ll be among the Australian professional athletes chasing after a World Cup area at the ANC CupPhoto: Winter Games NZ The quantity of FIS points readily available to both Kiwi and International professional athletes is likewise significantly increased at a premium occasion, with approximately 500 FIS points offered (up from 350 FIS points at a routine ANC). FIS ANC Premium occasions are presently just readily available for freeski and snowboard park & pipeline disciplines. Snow Sports NZ General Manager High Performance Luke Hetzel described; “Winter Games NZ is offering an indispensable chance for Kiwi professional athletes to both rating extra FIS points and the opportunity to make a Personal World Cup begin as they start the certification journey to the Milano Cortina 2026.” The FIS ANC Premium Snowboard Halfpipe competitors is set to be held in between the 25th– 28th of August and the FIS ANC Premium Freeski Slopestyle competitors is set to be held in between the 3rd– 6th of September. Both occasions will be held at Cardrona Alpine Resort. Take a look at the complete schedule for the NZ Inter Games here. Thredbo’s New Alpine Coaster Offers an Adrenalin Pumping and Fun On-mountain Experience it’s a great deal of enjoyable and it absolutely gets the blood streaming with a genuine sense o. June 17, 2024 Grasshopper’s New Zealand 2024 Snow Season Outlook, June Update – Stubborn Tasman Low Pressure Curbs Autumn Promise There are no significant modifications to the huge environment chauffeurs, with El Nino Southern Osc … June 14, 2024 Australian Weekend Forecast, Friday June 14th– Snow Guns Shine as Temps Remain Cold, Plus a little Snow Friday Night a low-pressure system from the west provides snow late that day, lasting into th … June 14, 2024 Juneau, Alaska – Is This the Last Undiscovered Ski Town in North America? a legitimate experience ski location that I would put high up on any North American li … June 13, 2024 Cardrona Alpine Resort is Set to Open on Limited Terrain this Saturday, June 15th with the student conveyors and the McDougall’s Chondola … June 13, 2024
Winter Season Games NZ Park and Pipe Australia New Zealand Cup Competitions Upgraded to Premium Events – Mountainwatch
