Huge moves over in the Cairngorms yesterday! A massive shoutout to Cillian Morrison (U14) for taking 1st Place in the Giant Slalom at the Scottish Children’s Championships. Cillian took center stage and absolutely sent it, proving that the next generation of Irish racers is world-class. From the technical turns to the finish line, it was […]
ANNABELLE ZURBAY: OLYMPIAN. Huge congrats to Annabelle Zurbay on wrapping up her first Olympic Games! Taking on the world’s best at milancortina2026, Annabelle showed exactly what Irish grit looks like on the big stage. From the first gate to the finish line, you did the jersey proud. The results speak for themselves, but the energy you […]
The Snowsports Association of Ireland (SAI) would like to congratulate our athlete, Cormac Comerford, on his achievement at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026
Irish Skiers have arrived in El Bolson, Argentina for the start of the FIS Camp. They have had 3 great days of skiing so far with pretty good snow conditions.
SAI welcomes all new licence holders who have registered in the past month and all those renewing their licences for the 2025/2026 season. To those who are taking part in summer training and events in the southern hemisphere and elsewhere, we wish you a good start to the year and a good summer season. Please contact […]
In addition to funding from SAI, the following Snowsports athletes received €13,000 from the “Make a Difference Fund” in Spring 2023. Thomas Maloney Westgaard, Cross Country Skiing Cormac Comerford, Alpine Skiing Éabha McKenna, Alpine Skiing https://olympics.ie/recipients-of-ofi-make-a-difference-fund/
Thomas will join a new Ski Team for the coming season. He is delighted to have been invited to join Team Aker Daehlie. www.teamakerdahlie.com
Ethan Bouchard is in South America taking part in the FIS Development Alpine Camp 2025. Alpine Skiers, Éabha McKenna and Ethan Bouchard were nominated by SAI and accepted by FIS for the FIS Alpine Summer Development Camp in Argentina. The Camp will be held in the ski resort of El Bolson – Perito Moreno ARG from 16th July […]
Last weekend Seamus O’Connor represented Ireland at the 2023 WSF General Assembly in Innsbruck. http://www.worldsnowboardfederation.org/ Earlier this year, Seamus also acted as Head of Delegation at the University Games (Universiade 2023) in Lake Placid NY in January 2023. Under his leadership and that of the coach Eric Strappers, Ireland was represented by five alpine skiers […]
In March of this year, the Snowsports Association of Ireland held its National Championships in Kronplatz, Italy. The race attracted a large entry of 137 athletes from forty nations. The women’s slalom race was won by France’s Annabel Jallat, Michal Jasiczek of Poland winning the men’s race. Honours in the Giant Slalom races were taken […]
