Winter Games NZ

Winter Games NZ 2023 | The Southern Hemispheres biggest winter sporting event.

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Team Europe wins Backcountry Freestyle Challenge and in the process is crowned the 2023 Obsidian Edgar Challenge champions!

Full story here - https://t.co/ePRBADWAS5

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Team Americas retain their lead after the Park Challenge at Obsidian today! The riders threw down in a custom built rail garden at Cardrona, it was one heck of a show!

Full story here - https://t.co/D3gAa3h86p

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Team Americas are sitting at the top of the leaderboard after an epic first day of the Obsidian Team Challenge.

We started with Big Air, and it was an absolute heater - full story here: https://t.co/8Q9tPCDE2D

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Your 2023 FIS Freeski & Snowboard Big Air Junior World Champions!

Freeski
Flora Tabanelli - Italy
Leo Landroe - Norway

Snowboard
Emeraude Maheux - Canada
Taiga Hasegawa - Japan

Full results and story here - https://t.co/IxxSo9WG81

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A whopping 63 athletes, showcasing a huge talent at The North Face Frontier 4* event!
Men's Ski - Fynn Powell (NZL)
Women's Ski - Jessie Violet (NZL)
Men's Snowboard - Max King (NZL)
Women's Snowboard - Noémie Equy (FRA)
Full story: https://t.co/y6U5w5epPC

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Freeride events got underway today with The North Face Frontier 2-star.

Category winners:

Ski Men - Fynn Powell (NZ)
Ski Women - Jenna Keller (SUI)
Snowboard Men - Kilian Welschof (GER)
Snowboard Women - Johanna Figuirea

Full story - https://t.co/Tg71Kyc8aR

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The final alpine event of Winter Games NZ 2023 went down today! FIS ANC Slalom Race 2.

Women’s Podium
🥇Nina Astner 🇦🇹
🥈Valentina Rings-Wanner 🇦🇹
🥉Maria Niederndorfer 🇦🇹

Men’s Podium
🥇Laurie Taylor 🇬🇧
🥈Sam Maes 🇧🇪
🥉Joel Luetolf 🇨🇭

https://t.co/kTwphk1Sik

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The FIS ANC Slalom race 1 went down today at Coronet Peak!

Women’s Podium
🥇A J Hurt 🇺🇸
🥈Ava Sunshine 🇺🇸
🥉Valentina Pfurtscheller 🇦🇹

Men’s Podium
🥇Jimmy Krupka 🇺🇸
🥈Sam Maes 🇧🇪
🥉Laurie Taylor 🇬🇧

Full story here - https://t.co/IYsqi9vags

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Muriel Mohr (GER) and Charlie Beatty (CAN) are your FIS Freeski Slopestyle Junior World Champions!!

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🚨 Lucia Georgalli (NZL) & Taiga Hasegawa (JPN) 👑👑 Your FIS Snowboard Slopestyle Junior World Champions presented by La Roche Posay & Cardrona🔥

Legendary riding and one heck of a competition, congrats to you both!

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Another epic day of racing at @CoronetPeak with our second FIS ANC GS race!

Women’s Podium
1st Ava Sunshine
2nd Alice Robinson
3rd A J Hurt

Men’s Podium
1st Fadri Janutin
2nd Timon Haugan
3rd Andreas Zampa

Full story here - https://t.co/8P5wDjRfKD

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Your first 2023 Winter Games NZ podium! The FIS ANC Giant Slalom Race 1 🔥

Women's Podium
1st - A J Hurt
2nd - Alice Robinson
3rd - Nina O'Brien

Men's Podium
1st - Christian Borgnaes
2nd - Louis Muhlen-Schulte
3rd - Adam Zampa

https://t.co/WuvUyujYXG

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What an amazing Winter Games NZ 2023 Opening Celebration last night, we can't wait to get into the action, starting Sunday 27 August with the FIS Park & Pipe Junior World Freeski Slopestyle Qualifiers presented by La Roche Posay and Cardrona!

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Winter Games NZ is the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest snow sports event, and we are stoked to be back with our most extensive programme ever in 2023!

Get the full story here - https://t.co/nJwhHlPl9h

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Join our team! We are on the hunt for a Commercial Director / Sponsorship Whisperer!

For more information click here - https://t.co/c8nunraK1w

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Ohhh it's going to be an epic season watching @FinnBilous take on the @FreerideWTour 🔥

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Two time Winter Olympian Finn Bilous (Wānaka, 23) will join the prestigious 2023 @FreerideWTour roster as a season wildcard!

Full story here - https://t.co/mH9zG6v8un

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Your @CardronaNZ FIS ANC Freeski & Snowboard Slopestyle podiums presented by @LaRochePosayInt 🔥

🥇 Mari Fukada JPN
🥇 Ruby Andrews NZL
🥇 Jesse Parkinson AUS
🥇 Luca Harrington NZL

Read full story here - https://t.co/LaFgChEghh

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Your @CardronaNZ FIS ANC Freeski & Snowboard Halfpipe presented by @LaRochePosayInt 🔥

🥇 Hanna Faulhaber USA
🥇 Gustav Legnavsky NZL
🥇 Gaon Choi KOR
🥇 Chaeun Kee KOR

Full story here - https://t.co/HWEaTyVpDL

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14 years old and living the dream!! 🙌 @snowsports_nz

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FIS ANC Giant Slalom Race 2!

Women’s podium - 1st Alice Robinson (NZL), 2nd Ava Sunshine (USA), 3rd Katie Hensien (USA)

Men’s podium - 1st Andreas Zampa (SVK), 2nd Isaiah Nelson (USA), 3rd Adam Zampa (SVK)