FIS History: contains a lot of information about the International Ski Federation (FIS), which is the world-wide sport governing body for all types of skiing, including cross country.
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November 22, 2012
When you look back and notice the old World Cup schedule you will be somewhat astonished. » More
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May 9, 2012
The first sprints were carried out without any big headlines in the international papers » More
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November 4, 2011
The Cross-country committee appointed a working group to study the future of our sport in fall 1993. » More
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April 18, 2011
This timeline of historical events in the world of skiing represents the results of the work of a working group of ski historians between 2005/2007 under the leadership of longtime (now retired) FIS Committee member from the UK, Elisabeth Hussey. The goal of the group was to compile an international timeline of events which were important over the whole history of skiing. » More
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March 29, 2011
The winter season 1989/90 will be remembered for its poor snow situation and even the following winter let us wait for snow. The World Cup competitions were to start in Ramsau » More
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March 22, 2011
Highlights on the first World Cup in Castelrotto, Italy. Pierre Harvey on the podium in 3rd. » More
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February 15, 2011
This article will continue with the pursuit start and the problems some athletes had with the new race format » More
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January 25, 2011
We are approaching the next step in the development of modern skiing - the Pursuit start or the Gundersen start. » More
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January 13, 2011
FIS database with World Championship results, full and partial depending on the year. » More
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December 2, 2010
The FIS congress decided that the season 1985/86 should be a year where the two techniques Classical and free should be tested at the highest level. » More