Delivered in partnership with the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia & Snow Australia (Olympic Sports) and Snow Australia & the Australian Paralympic Committee (Paralympic Sports), the NSWIS Winter Sports Program aims to support Australian winter sports athletes achieve medal outcomes at the Milan 2026 Olympic Winter Games.
The partnership is also supported by Perisher and Thredbo resorts providing access to world class on-snow training and competition facilities, as well the National Snowsports Training Centre providing world class off-snow training facilities and accommodation located at the Jindabyne Sport & Recreation Centre.
Coaches:
Jackson Holtham
Gen32 Coach, Snowboard Cross
Nicole Parks
Gen32 Coach, Freestyle Moguls
Alison Bombardier
Snow Australia Program Manager and Head Coach, Para Alpine and Snowboard
Stan Wu
NSWIS Head Coach, Snowboard Park & Pipe
Harald Benselin
OWIA Head Coach - Snowboard Cross
Kate Blamey
NSWIS Coach – Freestyle Moguls
Peter McNiel
OWIA Head Coach - Freestyle Moguls
Peter Topalovic
Manager, Winter Sports Programs
Program Components:
- Para Alpine & Snowboard
- Snowboard Park & Pipe
- Snowboard Cross
- Freestyle Moguls
- Individual