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Cheltzie Lee competing in Vancouver at the Olympic Winter Games.

Olympic champion in Sydney to work with Cheltzie Lee
13/07/2010
Olympic figure skating gold medallist Robin Cousins is in Sydney to work with Australia’s Vancouver surprise skating star Cheltzie Lee.

Cousins, who won gold in Lake Placid in 1980, has since become best known as choreographer and artistic director for the hugely successful ‘Holiday on Ice’, as well as being head judge for the UK ‘Dancing on Ice’ TV series. [more]

Lydia toasts to her newly dedicated chairlift adjacent to the jumpsite at Chamois with Olympic Winter Institute Board member Monica Grollo and Laurie Blampied.

Buller chair named for Lassila as season kicks off
14/06/2010
Olympic Winter Institute athletes and Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holders Lydia Lassila, Alex Pullin, Joh Shaw and Katya Crema helped kick off the 2010 ski season at Mt Buller over the weekend

Aerial skiing gold medallist Lassila played a key part in the opening celebrations, as the double chairlift that runs alongside the aerial training precinct and jump site on the Chamois run was named the ‘Lydia Lassila Chairlift'. [more]

OWI Deputy Chair elected to FIS Council
07/06/2010
Deputy Chairman of the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia Dean Gosper is the latest Australian to win a key position in global sport.

Gosper, son of International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Kevan Gosper, and President of Ski & Snowboard Australia, has been elected to the International Ski Federation (FIS) Council which controls skiing and snowboarding worldwide.

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