Australian aerial skier David Morris today received a harsh reminder of how Mother Nature can often be one of the toughest “opponents” in sport. Sitting in a career best fourth place after the first jump at the World Cup season opener in Beida Lake, China, the AIS scholarship holder was poised to get his hands on a medal for the first time in his short World Cup 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.
