The NSWIS/SSA National Development mogul team will head into the 2011 World Championship with increased confidence following each athlete recording a personal best World Cup performance in Calgary, Canada.

Three top 20 results were achieved by the team, led by Nicole Parks in 17th, Britt Cox in 18th and Sam Hall in 19th. David Graham finished in 23rd while SSA Sub Development team athletes Taylah O’Neil and Brodie Summers received a one off development start opportunity and finished in 27th and 32nd place respectively.  

NSWIS Head Coach Peter “Toppa” Topalovic was very pleased with his team’s performance.

“The results were extremely encouraging with all six athletes producing personal best World Cup results”.

“After four World Cup starts the athletes are feeling more comfortable on the tour and have a better understanding on how things work which is pleasing”.

Each athlete’s scores and performances continue to improve which is a great sign leading into next week’s World Championships”.

The event was won by Canadian Mikael Kingsbury and Hannah Kearney of the USA.

The team will now head to Deer Valley, Utah, USA, for the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Championships.