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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Skiing articles  Skiing
    Scotty James and Valentino Guseli raise their level at 'unbelievable' snowboard halfpipe qualifier at Winter Olympic Games
     12 February 2026
    Scotty James is the man to beat in the snowboard halfpipe at the 2026 Winter Olympics, but a stunning qualifying competition proves that the final is going to be on another level entirely.
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    Snowboarder Cam Melville Ives has finished eighth in qualifying to advance to the final of the halfpipe at the Milan-Cortina Olympics
    12 Feb: Snowboarder Cam Melville Ives has finished eighth in qualifying to advance to the final of the halfpipe at the Milan-Cortina Olympics... more
    Jaraka Anthony picture perfect, Matt Graham with room to improve at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games moguls
    11 Feb: Jakara Anthony will do anything aside from thinking about moguls skiing after qualifying number one for Wednesday's 2026 Winter Olympics final, taking to Lego, a puzzle and Grey's Anatomy instead.... more
    What happens when a medal is shared at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
    10 Feb: In the men's team combined Alpine skiing event at the 2026 Winter Olympics, the Swiss and Austrian teams tied for silver. So what happens to the bronze medal? And when there was a tie for bronze in the men's ski jumping, was there a spare bronze?... more
    Snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's bid for a fourth Olympic medal resumes now on the slopes of Livigno
    10 Feb: Snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's bid for a fourth Olympic medal resumes now on the slopes of Livigno ... more
    She may have topped qualifying - but snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's indicating she still has a couple of surprises up her sleeve for tomorrow morning's Big Air final at the Winter Olympics
    9 Feb: She may have topped qualifying - but snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's indicating she still has a couple of surprises up her sleeve for tomorrow morning's Big Air final at the Winter Olympics... more
    Valentino Guseli missed out on a bonus 2026 Winter Olympics medal, but won something even more important
    8 Feb: It was 18 months ago that Valentino Guseli blew out his ACL attempting a backside 1800 at the Beijing big air. At the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics snowboard big air final, he put that ghost to rest.... more
    Kiwi skiers Luca Harrington and Ben Barclay are through to the freeski slopestyle final at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
    8 Feb: Kiwi skiers Luca Harrington and Ben Barclay are through to the freeski slopestyle final at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina... more
    What you need to know about skiing in Japan and how to keep yourself safe on the slopes
    7 Feb: Australians flock to Japan each year to take advantage of its unique and plentiful snow, but it's not just the travel costs that are mounting.... more
    Daisy Thomas, competing without an ACL, suffers heavy crash at Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games
    7 Feb: Australian freestyle skier Daisy Thomas, who is competing at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games without an ACL, suffers a heavy fall in slopestyle training and has withdrawn from the event to focus on big air.... more

     Most Popular Recent Skiing News
     06 Feb: Valentino Guseli gets snowboard big air wildcard, leaps into final at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics ++++++++++++
     05 Feb: Australian man Michael 'Micky' Hurst dies in Japan while skiing +++++++++++
     12 Feb: Snowboarder Cam Melville Ives has finished eighth in qualifying to advance to the final of the halfpipe at the Milan-Cortina Olympics +++++++++
     09 Feb: She may have topped qualifying - but snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's indicating she still has a couple of surprises up her sleeve for tomorrow morning's Big Air final at the Winter Olympics +++++++++
     07 Feb: What you need to know about skiing in Japan and how to keep yourself safe on the slopes ++++++++
     08 Feb: Kiwi skiers Luca Harrington and Ben Barclay are through to the freeski slopestyle final at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina ++++++++
     25 Jan: Scotty James wins fifth-straight X-Games superpipe gold ahead of Milano Cortina Games ++++++++

     Skiing NewsLinks
      21 Feb: Olympics: ben harrington qualifies for freestyle skiing men's freeski halfpipe final (RadioNZ)
      20 Feb: Concern for skier after nasty crash (Sydney Morning Herald)
      20 Feb: 'just have a crack': aussie shines in surreal olympic skimo debut (Sydney Morning Herald)
      19 Feb: The newest olympic sport has the oldest history – and is a window into the future (Sydney Morning Herald)
      19 Feb: Norwegian superstar clinches record-equalling gold (Sydney Morning Herald)
      18 Feb: 'absolutely stunning!' norway's frostad wins 'best big air final of all-time' (BBCWorld)
      18 Feb: Vonn returns home to us after horrific crash (Sydney Morning Herald)
      16 Feb: Norway's klaebo wins record ninth gold (BBCWorld)
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