Jacqui Cooper has made her fourth podium in five events, winning silver in Deer Valley, Utah, to retain her clear lead at the top of the aerial skiing World Cup standings. Competing under lights on the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic site, Cooper landed untidily after performing a massive triple twisting triple somersault in her final jump, conceding the gold medal to reigning World Champion Nina Li of China.
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.
