All six Russian cross-country skiers sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Disciplinary Commission have been cleared to compete in the opening World Cup event of the season in Ruka by the International Ski Federation (FIS).
German cross-country skier Hannes Dotzler has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 27 due to an ongoing battle with glandular fever.
Norway's Niklas Dyrhaug will miss the start of the new International Ski Federation Cross-Country World Cup season due to a back injury.
Pierre Mignerey, the International Ski Federation cross-country race director, has claimed the discipline may have to alter race formats to make sure the sport continues to adapt and appeal to new audiences.
A new prize money distribution split was approved by the International Ski Federation (FIS) Cross-Country Executive Board at their meeting in Zurich.
The International Ski Federation's Development Programme hosted a summer cross-country training camp in Val di Fiemme in Italy.
An elite level cross-country skiing competition has been held alongside a mass participation race as part of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest annual snowsports event in Falls Creek in Australia.
Norwegian cross-country skier Therese Johaug has had her doping ban increased to 18 months after the Court of Arbitration (CAS) upheld an appeal filed by the International Ski Federation (FIS) - meaning she will miss the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
A new website has been launched by the Australian Cross-Country Skiing (AUSXC) team.
Tim Tscharnke has announced that he is ending his cross-country skiing career.
Ilkka Jarva, the head coach of the Czech Republic cross-country skiing team, has refused to set concrete targets for Pyeongchang 2018 as he continues to build towards the start of the new season.
Swedish cross-country skier Stina Nilsson is "heading in the right direction" following health problems in training.
Organisers of the 2021 International Ski Federation (FIS) Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf in Germany have laid out their plans to upgrade the cross-country, ski jumping and ski flying stadiums.
Norway's Therese Johaug has attended a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing on the International Ski Federation's (FIS) appeal against her 13-month ban, which will decide if she will be able to compete at next year's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.
British Nordic have named a four-strong elite cross-country skiing squad for the 2017-18 season as they build up to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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