International Ski Federation

International sports federations lifting athlete bans

8 clusters · 44 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Sweden debates participation of Russian athletes in upcoming championships

International sports federations have begun lifting restrictions on individual Russian and Belarusian athletes following previous suspensions related to the invasion of Ukraine. On September 1, the International Basketba

Audi winter sports sponsorship extensions

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Audi extends FIS partnership through 2030

Audi has expanded its long-term involvement in winter sports through several key partnerships. The company extended its collaboration with the German Ski Association (DSV) into its fifth decade, expanding its role as mob

FIS financial crisis and restructuring

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: FIS reduces financial support for cross-country skiing prize money

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) is facing a significant financial crisis characterized by a structural annual deficit of approximately 20 million euros. Reports indicate that the organization’s equit

Nordic combined Olympic removal and reinstatement efforts

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Nordic Combined athletes seek Olympic reinstatement via France

Following the International Olympic Committee’s decision to remove Nordic combined from the Olympic program starting in 2030, the sport faces what officials describe as an existential threat. Coach Eric Frenzel warned th

FIS ski jumping schedules and participation updates

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Ski jumping broadcasting rights extended in Poland

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has outlined the competitive schedules for upcoming ski jumping seasons, including the 2027 Summer Grand Prix and the 2026/2027 World Cup season. The World Cup is set to run from No

Alpine skiing season developments

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Alpine skiing and Swedish squash seasons approach

The 2026/2027 alpine skiing season is marked by junior competitions and upcoming major events. Recent FIS Entry League races in Druskininkai, Lithuania, provided a season start for several junior athletes. Due to warm te

Italy freeride skiing development challenges

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Italy wins double silver in team pursuit at Track Cycling World Championships

Italy faces a competitive deficit in freeride skiing as the nation prepares for the 2030 Winter Olympics. While Italy has a traditional history in skiing and snowboarding, the freeride discipline has not established a si

Slovenian winter athletes competitive season preparation

5 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Winter sports season approaches with major updates and injuries

Slovenian winter athletes have transitioned from summer training preparations to early competitive results in the summer season. Initially, alpine skiers and ski jumpers focused on intensive training camps to prepare for

FIS championship calendar and commercialization debates

6 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Alpine skiers oppose FIS plans for expanded racing calendar

The International Ski Federation (FIS) is moving forward with plans to restructure its championship calendar. The federation has announced a proposal to hold World Championships annually for alpine, nordic, and freestyle

Sölden Alpine Ski World Cup expansion plans

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Winter sports updates: Skiri Trophy and Sölden World Cup expansions

Organizers in Sölden, Austria, are seeking to expand the scope of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season opener. While the event currently features giant slalom races in late October, management is discussing the addition o