OWIA SPONSORS & PARTNERS |
AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE INITIATIVE
Australian Olympic Committee Website: http://www.olympics.com.au/ The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) is a major supporter of, and leader in the further development of, Australian winter sports, and is providing a record level of investment to strengthen the winter sports system for athletes competing at the highest international level. The AOC provides over 1,000,000 in base funding to the OWIA for the 2014-2018 Olympic Quadrennial. The OWIA is an initiative of the AOC and an official Olympic Training Centre. |
Olympic Solidarity
Website: http://www.olympic.org/olympic-solidarity-commission Olympic Solidarity provides program support to benefit athletes. These include equipment grants and IOC scholarship programs. |
PRINCIPAL PARTNER
Australian Sports Commission
Website: http://www.ausport.gov.au/ The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is the Australian Government agency responsible for supporting and investing in sport at all levels. The ASC was established in 1985 under the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989 and operates in accordance with the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. The ASC is governed by a Board of Commissioners appointed by the Minister of Sport. The Board determines the ASC’s overall direction, decides on allocation of resources and policy for delegated decisions and is accountable to the Minister for Sport. Our role is to increase involvement in sport and enable continued international sporting success through leadership and development of the sports sector, targeted financial support and the operation of the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). We play a unique role in the sport ecosystem and tackle the big challenges and opportunities with and for the sector. We play different roles based on where and how we can add the most value through our expertise, leadership and voice. |
PROGRAM PARTNER
Australian Institute of Sport
Website: http://www.ais.org.au/ The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is Australia’s strategic high performance sport agency, and is responsible and accountable for leading the delivery of Australia’s international sporting success. With international competition intensifying all the time, the AIS links sports investment to performance targets and provides world-class expertise and services — ensuring Australia’s current and emerging high performance athletes have access to the right support at the right time in their pursuit of excellence. |
COMMERCIAL PARTNER
Karbon
Website: http://www.karbon.com/ Karbon supplies custom-made outer wear and technical race wear to the OWIA athlete programs. Karbon is committed to providing the very best competition apparel to meet the extreme needs of each of the winter sport athletes. |
Mt Buller
Website: http://www.mtbuller.com.au Mt Buller is the home resort of the OWIA & VIS Australian Aerial Skiing program. Mt Buller has been a long term, valuable and very generous supporter of the OWIA. Mt Buller and the Grollo family were also the founding sponsor of elite Institute Winter Sport athlete programs in 1994. |
Club Med
Website: https://www.clubmed.com.au/ The Olympic Winter Institute of Australia (OWIA), in collaboration with Ski and Snowboard Australia (SSA), is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Club Med that supports and rewards Australia’s elite winter athletes in the lead up to the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games. Through the partnership, OWIA programs, along with SSA’s two Para winter sport programs, will gain access to Club Med’s 20+ mountain resorts around the world, to support athletes with enhanced on-snow accommodation and recovery facilities during targeted training camps and competitions. Club Med will also provide recognition for athlete’s hard training, outstanding performance, and positive attitude aligning with the OWIA / SSA / Club Med shared values of excellence, responsibility, and passion, by awarding athletes with their choice of any of Club Med’s 70+ resorts worldwide, as an extraordinary reward holiday. |
STATE INSTITUTES OF SPORT
New South Wales Institute of Sport
Website: http://www.nswis.com.au/ The New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) is an official program partner of the Mogul Skiing, Ski Cross and Snowboard Cross Programs. NSWIS also provides support to Park & Pipe athletes and offers individual scholarships to selected winter sport athletes. |
Victorian Institute of Sport
Website: http://www.vis.org.au/ The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is the official program partner of the Aerial Skiing Program. The VIS also offers individual scholarships to selected winter sport athletes. |
Queensland Academy of Sport
Website: https://www.qasport.qld.gov.au/ The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is an official OWIA program partner. |
RESORTS
Perisher
Website: http://www.perisher.com.au/ Perisher is the official resort and training base partner of the OWIA Mogul Skiing, Halfpipe, Ski Cross and Snowboard programs. |
Thredbo
Website: http://www.thredbo.com.au/ Thredbo is an official resort partner. |
Mt Hotham
Website: http://www.mthotham.com.au Mt Hotham is a training base partner for the OWIA Ski & Snowboard Cross program. |
FLYING KANGAROOS SPONSORS & SUPPORTERS
Ogden Regional Medical Centre
Website: http://ogdenregional.com/ About Ogden Regional Medical Center This 239-bed hospital is ranked in the top 10 percent nationally in maternity care and among the top five hospitals in Utah for general surgery by HealthGrades, a national healthcare rating organization. It is the only two-time recipient of the Women's Health Excellence Award in Utah, also awarded by HealthGrades. Ogden Regional Medical Center earned five-star ratings from this leading organization for pulmonary embolism treatment and appendectomies. This MountainStar hospital is home to the most advanced da Vinci's Robotic Surgical System. www.ogdenregional.com About Lakeview Hospital Lakeview Hospital is a 128-bed, acute care facility that delivers a comprehensive range of premier patient services. Numerous specialties are offered at this community hospital including several that are unique to the area. Lakeview is well known for delivering high-quality orthopedic care, and is also home to a comprehensive wound care and hyperbaric oxygen treatment center. www.lakeviewhospital.com About St. Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City-based St. Mark's was Utah's first hospital when it opened in 1872. It is the only Utah hospital to sustain the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence for three consecutive years. Ranked by Thomson Reuters as eight-time 100 Top Hospitals for cardiovascular care and five-time 100 Top Hospital overall. This hospital is ranked #1 in Utah for orthopedic and critical care services. http://www.stmarkshospital.com Additionally, MountainStar Timpanogos Regional Hospital in Orem, Mountain View Hospital in Payson, Brigham City Community Hospital, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho, and a growing number of outpatient care centers. |
NATIONAL FEDERATIONS
Snow Australia
Website: http://www.snow.org.au Snow Australia is the Snowsports program partner of the OWIA and is the National Sporting Organisation and Federation representing the FIS. |
Australian Ice Racing
Website: http://www.australianiceracing.org/ Australian Ice Racing (AIR) is a program partner of the OWIA and is the National Sporting Organisation and Federation representing the ISU in Short Track Speed Skating and Long Track Speed Skating. |
Ice Skating Australia
Website: http://www.isa.org.au/ Ice Skating Australia (ISA) is the Figure Skating program partner of the OWIA and is the National Sporting Organisation and Federation representing the ISU. |
SUPPLIERS
XTM
Website: http://www.xtm.com.au/ XTM are the official supplier of gloves, socks, and accessories to the OWIA. |
Mr Trampoline
Website: http://www.mrtrampoline.com.au Mr Trampoline is the long term supplier of cutting edge trampoline and acrobatic equipment to the OWIA. |
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THE OWIA PROUDLY SUPPORTS
Australian Sports Foundation Form: Donate to the OWIA The Australian Sports Foundation (ASF) was established by the Australian Government to assist community organisations raise funds for the development of Australian sport. The ASF is supported by the Australian ASC and is located on the ASC/AIS campus in Canberra. The ASF is listed in two Acts of Parliament and is a company limited by guarantee. The ASF has an independent Board of Directors and seven team members. |
Racism. It stops with me
Website: http://itstopswithme.humanrights.gov.au/ The OWIA is proud to have joined forces with some of Australia’s leading businesses, sporting bodies and NGO’s to support the “Racism. It stops with me” campaign. |
Play by the rules
Website: http://www.playbytherules.net.au Play by the Rules is now a unique collaboration between the ASC, Australian Human Rights Commission, all state and territory departments of sport and recreation, all state and territory anti-discrimination and human rights agencies, the NSW Commission for Children and Young People and the Australian and New Zealand Sports Law Association (ANZSLA). These partners promote Play by the Rules through their networks, along with their own child safety, anti-discrimination and inclusion programs. Play by the Rules provides information, resources, tools and free online training to increase the capacity and capability of administrators, coaches, officials, players and spectators to assist them in preventing and dealing with discrimination, harassment and child safety issues in sport. |