Italian World Cup giant slalom and speed skier Sofia Goggia is working on her return to competition following an injury last season by training in South America with her ​​speed teammates Daniela Merighetti, Verena Stuffer, and Johanna Schnarf.

On the first full day of meetings at the Technical Committee meetings in Zurich (SUI), the nine future FIS World Championship Organisers came together for a dedicated Workshop.

The 12th FIS Youth and Children’s Seminar addressing the topic of “Long Term Athlete Development” has taken place with great success.

With 500 days to go until the second Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn will reprise her role as Ambassador for the Games, which will take place in February 2016.

With 500 days to go to the second Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn will reprise her role as Ambassador for the Games, which will take place in February 2016.

Canadian freestyle legend JP Auclair and his skiing partner Andreas Franzen (SWE) were killed in an avalanche on Monday while on location filming a new video in the far reaches of Chile's remote Aysen region.

Finland's Janne Happonen will miss the upcoming season due to knee problems.

Seven superb athletes have been nominated for “The Don” Award, for Australia's most inspiring athlete, and Olympians dominate the list.

Eric Frenzel finally claimed the prestigious title of „Champion of the year“ by being elected by 73 of his fellow German top athletes, including the winners of the title in the last years since 2000.

When journeyman wainwright Josef Fischer set up his own wagon-making business in a wooden barn in Ried im Innkreis in the year 1924 he never dreamt that 90 years on in the year 2014 his company would rank among the most successful family-owned businesses in Austria, employing some 460 people at the Ried headquarters alone.