Will a controversial sports funding strategy give Australia's Winter Olympians the winning edge?
- Written by Lisa Gowthorp, Assistant Professor of Sport Management, Bond Business School, Bond University
Snowboarding is one of just two Winter Olympic sports to receive funding under Winning Edge.AAP/Andy Green
Australia will send 51 athletes to this month’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang to compete across 11 disciplines. Freestyle skiing and snowboarding are the most popular sports; 28 athletes will represent Australia in these disciplines.
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