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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Skiing articles  Skiing
    Valentino Guseli gets snowboard big air wildcard, leaps into final at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
     6 February 2026
    Valentino Guseli only found out he had been added to the big air field a couple of hours before the competition start after a rival's injury, but still found a way to make it to the final.
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    New Zealand has made an epic start to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
    6 Feb: New Zealand has made an epic start to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy... more
    Australians in Japan say ski fields are safe after spate of deaths
    5 Feb: Australians working in Japan's ski fields say while the sport has unpredictable risks, there are ways to be prepared.... more
    Australian man Michael 'Micky' Hurst dies in Japan while skiing
    5 Feb: Michael Hurst had a medical episode and died on the slopes in Hokkaido, making it three Australians in total that have died in Japan this year.... more
    Scotty James wins fifth-straight X-Games superpipe gold ahead of Milano Cortina Games
    25 Jan: Scotty James has matched snowboard legend Shaun White by claiming his eighth superpipe gold medal at the X-Games Aspen 2026, making him a sure favourite for Olympic gold in Milano Cortina next month.... more
    Luca Harrington is the back-to-back champion in the men's ski slopestyle at the X Games in Aspen
    25 Jan: Luca Harrington is the back-to-back champion in the men's ski slopestyle at the X Games in Aspen... more
    Skier Alice Robinson has finished 13th at the latest giant slalom World Cup event in Italy as the build-up to next month's Winter Olympics continues
    21 Jan: Skier Alice Robinson has finished 13th at the latest giant slalom World Cup event in Italy as the build-up to next month's Winter Olympics continues... more
    New Zealand Giant Slalom skiing star Alice Robinson isn't switching focus despite surprise showings in a different discipline
    11 Jan: New Zealand Giant Slalom skiing star Alice Robinson isn't switching focus despite surprise showings in a different discipline... more
    A major career breakthrough for teenage snowboarder Dane Menzies
    11 Jan: A major career breakthrough for teenage snowboarder Dane Menzies... more
    Snowboarder Cam Melville Ives has finished down in 12th in the halfpipe at the latest World Cup event in Aspen
    10 Jan: Snowboarder Cam Melville Ives has finished down in 12th in the halfpipe at the latest World Cup event in Aspen... 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
      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)
      15 Feb: Winter olympics: kiwi duo fails to qualify for women’s freestyle big air final (Stuff.co.nz)
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