Cross Country Ski Racing News
Freeman a strong 7th in Kuusamo
11/27/2010 - By US Ski Team
“You know I started early today, but I was lucky to have guys like Lukas Bauer and Angerer just in front of me. I had a great second lap and moved way up."
Bryan Fletcher scores career best
11/27/2010 - By US Ski Team
Olympian Bryan Fletcher skied to a career best 18th Saturday in the second FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Kuusamo.
Demong manages 32nd in first World Cup of season
11/26/2010 - By US Ski Team
The U.S. Ski Team's Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) moved up 13 places in cross country but it did little to brighten a tough opener for the USA in the FIS World Cup in Kuusamo.
Newell sixth in Kuusamo sprint
11/26/2010 - By US Ski Team
UPDATED: Andy Newell qualified eight and finished sixth in cross country sprint opener in Kuusamo. Finland. “I like this course a lot, it’s a tough one with two big hills for the men."
Goldsack and Brooks take both SuperTour Sprints
11/26/2010 - By Mike Muha
APU did exceptional well in the sprints, taking 11 of the 20 top five positions across the two back-to-back events.
World Cup just around the corner
11/26/2010 - By Viktoria Franke
The World Cup circuit will kick off next Wednesday in Östersund, right now just a few teams are using the training possibilities at the Swedish venue.
Nordic Combined Team ready for Kuusamo
11/26/2010 - By US Ski Team
Four Americans will be on the starting line Friday for the first of two weekend nordic combined events. Also on tap will be the 2nd FIS Cross Country World Cup of the season (featuring the Ruka Triple, a 3-day mini-tour) plus the opener for ski jumping.
Kuusamo features 3-day multi-stage event
11/25/2010 - By FIS
The FIS Nordic Opening will take place for the ninth time in Kuusamo (FIN) on 26th-28th November, the first and only time the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships that all three Nordic disciplines will compete at the same venue in the same period of time.
Vittoz injured in Gällivare
11/24/2010 - By FIS
The best French Cross-Country skier, World Champion from Oberstdorf 2005 Vincent Vittoz, was injured in Sunday’s relay in Gällivare.
Q&A Rasmus Damsgaard, FIS Anti-Doping Expert
11/23/2010 - By FIS
In this interview, FIS Anti-Doping expert Rasmus Damsgaards takes stock on the work done so far and the current state of affairs with the FIS Anti-Doping program.
Biathletes selected for December World Cup, IBU Cup
11/22/2010 - By US Biathlon Association
The International Competition Committee have nominated the teams for the December World Cups and the IBU Cups.
Freeman, Randall rocket through Gällivare relays
11/21/2010 - By US Ski Team
Kris Freeman rocketed through the field with the third fastest leg time; Kikkan Randall posted the fourth fastest time.
