Stefan Kraft took the win in the first competition at the FIS Grand Prix in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The 4-Hills-Tournament winner showed jumps on 125 m and 130 m for a total of 307.6 points and won clearly ahead of Robert Kranjec and Ilmir Hazetdinov. It was his first ever win in the Grand Prix.

Austrian superstar Benni Raich has announced his career end at a press conference in Vienna today.

Construction work continues in the Nordic Center Planica, also after the work on the new ski flying hill was completed.

Little surprise at the training for the FIS Ladies' Grand Prix in Almaty: In two out of three rounds, Yuki Ito came in ahead of her Japanese teammate Sara Takanashi.

Johannes Rydzek (GER) remained the King of summer in Nordic Combined. It was the fourth time, after 2014, 2011 and 2010, the 23-year-old claimed victory in the overall Summer Grand Prix.

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun (SWE) 2015 officially concluded with the last meeting of the board on 5th September, where the Organisers were happy to announce that the financial result was better than expected.

The FIS Grass Ski World Championships were successfully staged from 2nd-5th September 2015 in Tambre (ITA).

Following the hugely popular Audi World Snow Day and SnowKidz Toolkits from last year, the Bring Children to the Snow programme will be producing additional Toolkits for the upcoming season.

Former German junior & U23 team coach Marcus Cramer takes over coaching of the Olympic and Tour de Ski champion Alexander Legkov and Sergey Turyshev of Russia.

The FIS Inspection Group took the opportunity to undertake a pre-inspection on site in Cortina d’Ampezzo (ITA), last Thursday and Friday, as the sole applicant bidding to host the 2021 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.