In early 2020 NZ Youth Squad racers have moved from Pokal Loka to Zagreb. Highlights so far have included Alec Jackson finishing 3rd and Mikayla Smyth 4th in GS.
Sam Woods, Jessica Finnegan and Charlotte Wiggins competed last month at the Ricky International Children’s races in the Czech Republic . On Day one in the U16 Giant Slalom Sam skied strongly over both runs to finishing 8thoverall , Jessica finished 39th and Charlotte in U14 placed 23rd in her first international children’s event.
On the second day in the U14 Slalom Charlotte had a solid run improving on her first day coming 14th and in the U16 Jessica had her best result with some solid skiing seeing her finish in 18th place. Sam had a strong first run sitting in 8th but unfortunately the second run didn’t quite go plan and Sam ended up coming out and a DNF.