Jacqui Cooper has become the first Australian aerial skier to win three World Championship skiing medals, collecting bronze at the 2009 FIS Freestyle Championships in Inawashiro, Japan. The 36-year-old AIS skier added the latest medal to the gold she won in Meiringen, Switzerland, ten years ago, and the bronze she earned at the biennial event in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, in February 2007.
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.
