Alpine skiing star Shiffrin signs multi-year partnership with Adidas
American Alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin has agreed a multi-year partnership with global sportswear giant Adidas.
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Alpine skiers Svindal and Jansrud receive prestigious Norwegian award
Norwegian Alpine skiers Aksel Lund Svindal and Kjetil Jansrud have received the prestigious Peer Gynt Award in the latter’s home town of Vinstra.
Canadian Olympic skier Phil Brown retires aged 27
Canada's two-time Olympic Alpine skier Phil Brown has retired from international competition at the age of 27.
Olympic downhill champion Goggia honoured with award in San Marino
Olympic downhill champion Sofia Goggia has been awarded the Knighthood in the Order of Saint Agatha in San Marino.
Extra safety precautions introduced for FIS Alpine World Cup at Val Gardena following heavy Gisin crash last year
The President of the Organising Committee for an International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine World Cup event which saw a skier airlifted to hospital after a heavy crash in last year's race has announced a second rescue helicopter will be present at this year's competition.
Double Olympic skiing champion Ligety to focus solely on giant slalom
Double Olympic gold medallist Ted Ligety has announced that he will only race in giant slalom during the 2019-2020 International Ski Federation Alpine World Cup season.
Alpine Canada reveals plans for 100-year anniversary celebrations
A series of events are set to be held by Alpine Canada during the 2019-2020 season to mark the 100-year anniversary of Canadian ski racing.
FIS sign new agreement as drive to use Beijing 2022 to encourage mass participation continues
A strategic cooperation agreement has been signed between the International Ski Federation (FIS) and Chinese digital platform Sina Sports to help promote snow sports in the build-up to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.
NOCK awards scholarship to Kenyan Alpine skier Simader for Beijing 2022
Alpine skier Sabrina Wanjiku Simader has received a boost in her bid to compete at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing after she received a scholarship from the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK).
New staff members appointed for FIS Alpine European and Continental Cups
The International Ski Federation (FIS) has announced that both the Alpine Continental and European Cups will be introducing new staff members next season.
FIS Women’s Alpine Ski World Cup race director inspects Lake Louise downhill course
Newly-appointed International Ski Federation (FIS) Women’s Alpine Ski World Cup race director Peter Gerdol has made his first visit to Lake Louise to inspect the downhill course with the Canadian team.
Alpine Canada reaches settlement with three former skiers abused by coach
Alpine Canada reached an out-of-court settlement with three former athletes who were abused by a coach working for the organisation in the 1990s and apologised to the victims for its failure to protect them.
Nominations to Canada's Alpine, Para-Alpine and ski cross teams for 2019-2020 season announced
Alpine Canada has nominated 55 athletes to its national Alpine, Para-Alpine and ski cross teams for the 2019-2020 season – a special year for the organisation as it prepares to celebrate 100 years of ski racing in the country.
Cattin steps down as Swiss-Ski's Alpine skiing director
Stéphane Cattin cited family reasons as key to his decision to step down as Swiss-Ski's Alpine skiing director after four years in the job.
Alpine Canada encourages fans to donate Aeroplan miles
Fans of Canada's Alpine and Para Alpine athletes have been invited to donate Aeroplan miles to aid with athletes' flight and travel expenses.
