Emanuel Oppliger and Emily Thomas were the leading Ski and Snowboard Australia riders at the Snowboard World Championships, Oppliger finishing in 18th place in parallel giant slalom and Thomas taking 22nd place in snowboard cross.
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.
