Skiing amongst the dunes? Saudi Arabia signals interest in hosting 2029 Asian Winter Games
Saudi Arabia has put forth a surprise proposal to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games. The country will need to finish construction on its first outdoor skiing area before the event can become a reality.
International Ski and Snowboard Federation forges forward with new FIS Media & Marketing venture
First two employees are hired as ski federation moves ahead to bring all commercial, broadcast, marketing and sales aspects in-house as part of Johan Eliasch’s ‘Concorde Agreement.’ Former InFront Sports and Media senior vice-president Christian Salomon to assume new role with FIS
Johan Eliasch re-elected for new term as ski federation president
The International Ski Federation (FIS) officially changes its name to the International Ski and Snowboard Federation, among other pivotal decisions taken at the 53rd International Ski Congress in Milan. Also, FIS will assume control of Para Snowsports from the International Paralympic Committee
FIS Congress on tap as ski federation boss Eliasch imposes his “Concorde Agreement”
Johan Eliasch vowed he would revamp skiing, most notably streamlining television rights and thus eliminating long-time FIS partner Infront Sports & Media. National Ski Associations are upset with how events are unfolding and the lack of internal communication, all of which are dividing influencers within the sport.
Norwegian Kristoffersen wins slalom general, French Worley that of giant
Mikaela Shiffrin wins the entire Alpine Ski World Cup
Mikaela Shiffrin wins the entire Alpine Ski World Cup
Mikaela Shiffrin wins the entire Alpine Ski World Cup
Mikaela Shiffrin wins the entire Alpine Ski World Cup
Mikaela Shiffrin wins the entire Alpine Ski World Cup