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After the Freestyle and Snowboard test events in February 2013 and several inspections in the following months to optimise courses and working processes, all venues are now measured to meet international sports standards with only a few adjustments remaining.

The FIS Technical Committee Meetings featured gatherings of the various Freestyle Sub-Committees and Working Groups in parallel to the Freestyle Ski Committee itself. While most of the major planning and preparation work leading up to the 2014 Olympics is now finalised, the Organisers are getting ready for the World Cup season and teams are in full preparation mode.

At the Nordic Combined Committee Meeting, the next phase of development for Nordic Combined started.

With 100 days to go until World Snow Day 2014, FIS President Gian Franco Kasper took time to create a special video message to the entire snow sports family around the world.

A major milestone in the bidding process for the FIS World Championships 2018 and 2019 was reached by the six Candidates this week in Zurich (SUI).

More than 90 participants representing over 40 nations gathered on 2nd October 2013 in Zurich (SUI) for the FIS Youth & Children’s Seminar.

“Recruiting and Retaining - Keeping children in competitive snow sports” was the topic of the 11th FIS Youth and Children’s Seminar. The traditional event took place on 2nd October 2013 in conjunction with the FIS Leaders’ Seminar in Zurich (SUI), with a networking dinner cocktail the evening before.

As FIFA's ruling board prepares to debate switching the 2022 World Cup dates in Qatar, skiing's top official warned a switch could weaken interest in winter sports ahead of that year's Olympics.

Wind speeds of 5 - 11 meters/second made it impossible to carry out the FIS Grand Prix competition in Hinzenbach, Austria
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