Australia at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Australia at the
2026 Winter Olympics
Flag of Australia.svg
IOC code AUS
NOC Australian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympics.com.au
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors53 (20 men and 33 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearers Jakara Anthony
Matt Graham
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Australia will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Contents

Administration

Alisa Camplin-Warner was appointed Chef de Mission. [1]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. This includes quotas from host country allocations. [2]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 123
Biathlon 011
Bobsleigh 044
Cross-country skiing 347
Figure skating 224
Freestyle skiing 51116
Luge 101
Short-track speed skating 101
Skeleton 101
Ski mountaineering 101
Snowboarding 5914
Total203353

    Alpine skiing

    Australia qualified two female and one male alpine skier via the basic quota. [3] [4]

    Men

    AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Harry Laidlaw Giant slalom

    Women

    AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Phoebe Heaydon Giant slalom
    Madison Hoffman
    Phoebe Heaydon Slalom
    Madison Hoffman

    Biathlon

    Australia qualified one female biathlete, Darcie Morton, via the IBU Qualifying Points List. As the country did not rank in the top 20 of the Nations Cup standings, it secured one of the 12 individual quota spots available to nations attempting to qualify through individual athlete rankings. [5]

    Women

    AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
    Darcie Morton Sprint
    Pursuit
    Individual

    Bobsleigh

    Australia qualified a team of four female bobsledders, securing two quota spots in the two-woman event and one in the women's monobob based on the IBSF Combined Ranking List for the 2025–26 season. [6]

    AthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Bree Walker Monobob
    Kiara Reddingius
    Bree Walker
    Two-woman
    Sarah Blizzard
    Desi Johnson

    Cross-country skiing

    Australia qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota. [7] Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Australia qualified a further three female and two male athletes. [7]

    Distance

    Men

    AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleTotal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Seve de Campo
    Hugo Hinckfuss
    Lars Young Vik

    Women

    AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleTotal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Phoebe Cridland
    Rosie Fordham
    Maddie Hooker
    Ellen Søhol Lie

    Sprint

    Men

    AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Seve de Campo Men's sprint
    Hugo Hinckfuss
    Lars Young Vik
    Men's team sprint

    Women

    AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Women's sprint
    Women's team sprint

    Freestyle skiing

    Australia qualified a team of 15 freestyle skiers, securing quota spots in aerials, moguls, ski cross, and freeskiing based on the FIS Olympic Qualification List. [8]

    Aerials

    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Jump 1Jump 2Jump 1Jump 2
    PointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
    Reilly Flanagan Men's aerials
    Airleigh Frigo Women's aerials
    Laura Peel
    Danielle Scott
    Abbey Wilcox

    Freeskiing

    Women

    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRankRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
    Daisy Thomas Big air
    Indra Brown Halfpipe
    Daisy Thomas Slopestyle

    Moguls

    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Run 1Run 2Run 1Run 2Run 3Rank
    TimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotal
    Jackson Harvey Men's moguls
    Matt Graham
    George Murphy
    Cooper Woods
    Jakara Anthony Women's moguls
    Emma Bosco
    Charlotte Wilson

    Ski cross

    Women

    AthleteEventSeedingRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRank
    Kyra Wheatley Ski cross

    Figure skating

    Australia secured one quota in pair skating at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston. [9] One quota for ice dance was then secured at the ISU Skate to Milano Figure Skating Qualifier 2025 competition in Beijing. [10]

    AthleteEventSP/SDFP/FDTotal
    PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
    Pairs
    Ice dance

    Luge

    Australia qualified one sled in the men's singles event, with three-time Olympian Alex Ferlazzo securing the quota spot based on the 2025–26 FIL World Cup standings. [11]

    AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Alexander Ferlazzo Men's singles

    Short-track speed skating

    Australia qualified two short-track speed skaters (one per gender) after the conclusion of the 2025–26 ISU Short Track World Tour. [12] They declined their female quota. [13]

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Brendan Corey Men's 500 m
    Men's 1000 m
    Men's 1500 m N/a

    Skeleton

    Australia qualified a single male skeleton racer, securing one quota spot based on the IBSF Ranking List for the 2025–26 season. [14]

    Men

    AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Nick Timmings Men's

    Ski mountaineering

    Australia qualified one female and one male ski mountaineer through the 2025 ISMF World Championships. [15] [16]

    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Phillip Bellingham Men's sprint
    Lara Hamilton Women's sprint
    Phillip Bellingham
    Lara Hamilton
    Mixed relay N/a

    Snowboarding

    Australia qualified a team of 14 snowboarders (5 men and 9 women), securing quota spots in halfpipe, slopestyle/big air, and snowboard cross based on the FIS Olympic Quota Allocation List. [17]

    Freestyle

    Men

    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRankRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
    Valentino Guseli Halfpipe
    Scotty James

    Women

    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRankRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
    Tess Coady Big air
    Ally Hickman
    Meila Stalker
    Emily Arthur Halfpipe
    Amelie Haskell
    Misaki Vaughan
    Tess Coady Slopestyle
    Ally Hickman
    Meila Stalker

    Snowboard cross

    AthleteEventSeeding1/8 finalQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRank
    Cameron Bolton Men's snowboard cross
    Jarryd Hughes
    Adam Lambert
    Josie Baff Women's snowboard cross
    Mia Clift
    Abbey Wilson

    See also

    References

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    2. "Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games Documents". Olympics. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
    3. "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
    4. "Aussie defies brutal injury toll to earn Olympic selection". Nine. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
    5. "Olympic biathlon in the blood". Australian Olympic Committee. 6 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
    6. "Quota Allocation – Women's Bobsleigh". International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
    7. 1 2 "Cross-Country quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
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    9. Jae-youl Kim; Colin Smith (4 April 2025). "Communication No. 2696 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2026 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE" (pdf). International Skating Union . Retrieved 4 April 2025.
    10. "ISU Skate to Milano Figure Skating Qualifier 2025 preview: Full schedule and how to watch live". Olympics.com . Archived from the original on 20 September 2025. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
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    14. "Quota Allocation – Women's Bobsleigh". International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
    15. "Olympic Mixed relay ranking list" (PDF). ismf-ski.org. International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF). Retrieved 8 April 2025.
    16. "Olympic Sprint Ranking List" (PDF). ismf-ski.org. International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF). Retrieved 14 April 2025.
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