News of the day
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published the 2020 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List); the 2020 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes; and the 2020 Monitoring Program.
News of the day
For the past two seasons SnowKidz has exceeded 750 events and activities in a 12-month period. Whilst this momentum was excellent, we remained humble and did not predict the programme would exceed 800.
News of the day
Today in Seefeld (AUT) the Austrian police detained five cross-country athletes during a surprise raid “razzia” under their national laws relating to doping. The athletes are from Austria, Estonia and Kazakhstan.
News of the day
Welcome to my favourite time of the year, when skiing and snowboarding take centre stage and the FIS World Championships dominate the news and airwaves, bringing our sport into the spotlight and closer to the world.
Around the world
Tragic loss of Canadian ski cross athlete Mikayla Martin
FIS would like to express its sincerest condolences to the friends, family and teammates of Canadian ski cross athlete Mikayla Martin (22) from Squamish, British Columbia.
WADA publishes 2020 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published the 2020 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List); the 2020 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes; and the 2020 Monitoring Program.
Snow Economic Forum in Martigny discusses role of women in snow sports
The 2019 Snow Economic Forum took place in Martigny (SUI) last weekend with the theme of “The place, recognition and influence of women in snow sports”
FIS News
FIS Autumn Meetings in full swing
Around 750 delegates from the extended FIS Family are currently in Zurich (SUI) for 60 meetings, workshops and seminars as part of the annual FIS Technical Committee Meetings at the Hilton Airport Hotel.
Three new lifts to be installed in Bakuriani
Three new ropeway lifts with a total length of 5 km will be installed in the Didveli area of Bakuriani, the host resort of the 2023 FIS Freestyle, Freeski and Snowboard World Championships.
FIS President Kasper weighs in on the SnowKidz programme
For the past two seasons SnowKidz has exceeded 750 events and activities in a 12-month period. Whilst this momentum was excellent, we remained humble and did not predict the programme would exceed 800.
Sport News
Back-to-back victories for Riiber, Rehrl wins overall
Jarl Magnus Riiber celebrated back-to-back victories in Planica.
Jarl Magnus Riiber returns with a win in Planica
Jarl Magnus Riiber has returned to the interational competition circuit and immediately taken his first victory in Planica.
Westvold Hansen wins in Oberhof, Nadymova SGP overall winner
Gyda Westvold Hansen won the last event of the women’s Summer Grand Prix 2019 in Oberhof.
Road to Olympics
YOG 2020: Final preparations underway as Olympic flame fuels excitement across Switzerland
The Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Organising Committee outlined at its last meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission the final preparations for the 3rd Winter YOG, just days after the Youth Olympic flame was lit.
Lausanne 2020 gets into plogging
Plogging is a Swedish concept which combined jogging and picking up litter. Developed in Scandinavia, it quickly spread to major cities all over the world and these today form and important network for raising awareness about urban waste.
Follow the announcement of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games host live!
On the highly anticipated occasion to award the Olympic Winter Games 2026 to Stockholm-Åre (SWE) or Milan-Cortina (ITA), it will be possible to follow the announcement of the winner live online!
