{"id":588,"date":"2015-01-09T15:09:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T15:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=588"},"modified":"2015-01-09T15:09:19","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T15:09:19","slug":"british-team-for-freestyle-ski-snowboard-world-championships-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/01\/british-team-for-freestyle-ski-snowboard-world-championships-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"British Team for Freestyle Ski & Snowboard World Championships announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

The British Ski and Snowboard have announced their team for the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships, which will take place on 14-25\u00a0January 2015 in Kreischberg, Austria<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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First major Freestyle event since Sochi<\/strong><\/p>\n

After Jenny Jones<\/a>‘ success in Slopestyle at Sochi 2014<\/a>, there will be a lot of interest in snowboarders Aimee Fuller, Jamie Nicholls and Billy Morgan.<\/p>\n

Nicholls and Morgan\u00a0will be joined by Sam Turnbull for Men\u2019s Big Air, with Fuller taking part in the Ladies event.<\/p>\n

Snowboard Slopestyle qualification is on the 19th<\/sup>, with the finals on the 21st<\/sup>. Big Air qualification is on the 23rd<\/sup> with the finals a day later on 24th<\/sup> January.<\/p>\n

James Woods competing at the X Games<\/strong><\/p>\n

Katie Summerhayes, Anna Vincenti and Isabel Atkin compete in the Ski Slopestyle, with qualification on the 20th and the finals on 21 January.<\/p>\n

Summerhayes is the reigning World Junior Champion<\/a> in Ski Slopestyle, so she will be looking to make the step up at senior level.<\/p>\n

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Katie Summerhayes – World Champion<\/p><\/div>\n

James Woods will stay in the US to compete in the X Games in Aspen<\/a>, which take place from 21st<\/sup>-25th<\/sup> January.<\/p>\n

Debut for Molly Summerhayes<\/strong><\/p>\n

In Ski Halfpipe, Katie Summerhayes’ sister, the 17 year old Molly Summerhayes will take part in her first major competition.<\/p>\n

She may be joined by Rowan Cheshire who is currently on her way back from injury.<\/p>\n

For the men, Sochi stars James Machon and Murray Buchan will compete in the halfpipe, with qualification on the 21st<\/sup> with finals on 22nd<\/sup> January.<\/p>\n

The full team is detailed below:<\/p>\n

Snowboard Slopestyle<\/strong><\/p>\n

Aimee Fuller
\nJamie Nicholls
\nBilly Morgan<\/p>\n

Snowboard Big Air<\/strong><\/p>\n

Aimee Fuller
\nJamie Nicholls
\nBilly Morgan
\nSam Turnbull<\/p>\n

Ski Slopestyle<\/strong><\/p>\n

Katie Summerhayes
\nAnna Vincenti
\nIsabel Atkin<\/p>\n

Ski Halfpipe<\/strong><\/p>\n

Murray Buchan
\nJames Machon
\nRowan Cheshire
\nMolly Summerhayes<\/p>\n

Moguls<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ellie Koyander
\nAndrew Longley<\/p>\n

Aerials<\/strong><\/p>\n

Elodie Wallace
\nLloyd Wallace<\/p>\n

Ski Cross<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ed Drake
\nLiz Stevenson
\nEmily Sarsfield
\nPam Thorburn<\/p>\n

Snowboard Cross<\/strong><\/p>\n

Zoe Gillings-Brier
\nStephanie Gehrig
\nThomas Bankes\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/teamgb-190x117.png<\/a>

The British Ski and Snowboard have announced their team for the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships, which will take place on 14-25\u00a0January 2015 in Kreischberg, Austria.   First major Freestyle event since Sochi After Jenny Jones‘ success in …<\/p>\n

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