Today, 15th March, Russian national snowboard team in parallel disciplines goes to France for a pre-season training camp.

Organizing committees of sport events will give foreign athletes permissions to visit Russia.

The two-time World Cup winner Norwegian Petter Nortug took part in the online poker World Championship PokerStars.

In this week’s Newsflash edition, FIS will launch its interview series “Meet the Legends” which will feature retired athletes and their life after sport.

Almost one year after St. Moritz (SUI) was awarded the honour to host the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 at the FIS Congress 2012 in Kangwonland (KOR), preparations are now in full swing.

A project of developent of the alpine skiing center “Mountain Moroznaya – mountain Sedlo” at the Yelizovskiy area of the Kamchatskiy Region is recognized by experts as the most perspective for developing alpine skiing in the region.

The Government of the Russian Federation recommends Parliament continue work on the bill of physical education and sports, which introduces words “volunteer” and “steward”.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) made significant progress in its mission to enhance global support in the fight against doping in sport during the Agency’s Executive Committee and Foundation Board meetings held in Montreal this weekend.

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin cancels visa regime for athletes, coaches, team representatives when they come visit sport-events. 

The past World Cup season has not only seen some outstanding competitions, but also some industry brands that have once again marked their excellence and underscored the substantial support provided by the industry for the sport of skiing.