Jacqui Cooper has been named the Snowsports Athlete of the Year by Ski and Snowboard Australia, capping off a superb year for the aerial skiing veteran. Cooper edged out two other strong contenders – World Cup mogul skiing titleholder Dale Begg-Smith and snowboard halfpipe pro circuit champion Torah Bright – to collect the third award of her career.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
