Cross Country Ski Racing News
Kempf doubles up as Swiss director of Nordic Combined and XC skiing
5/27/2009 - By FIS
Hippolyt Kempf, Olympic Champion from 1988 in Nordic Combined, has taken over the responsibility for the Swiss Cross-Country team as new Director of Cross-Country while also serving as Director of Nordic Combined.
Dario Cologna in interview
5/26/2009 - By FIS
23-year-old Dario Cologna goes into history as the first Swiss overall World Cup winner in Cross-Country Skiing. What does he say about the future?
Decisions made for a better season
5/26/2009 - By Vegard Ulvang
We have just finished one of the most exciting Cross-Country seasons ever with as many as three excellent highlights.
Cross-Country meetings at the FIS Calendar Confernce 2009
5/25/2009 - By FIS
Meetings of eight different Cross-Country Committees (Popular Skiing, Roller Skiing, Youth and Children, Cross-Country World Cup and Continental Cup, Rules and Control, Ladies, Executive Board and Cross-Country Committee) will take place.
New loppet at the 2010 Olympic venue
5/24/2009 - By Marina Knez
British Columbia’s newest cross-country skiing loppet will kick-off on Saturday, February 19, 2011. Event organizers have earmarked Whistler Olympic Park as the host venue.
New season, new faces: Coach changes in Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined
5/21/2009 - By FIS
Similar to Cross-Country Skiing, the changes in the coaching ranks of the FIS Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined World Cup teams have been minimal before the upcoming Olympic season.
New season, new faces: Coach changes in Cross-Country Skiing
5/20/2009 - By FIS
As is often the case before an Olympic season, the changes in the coaching ranks of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup teams have been minimal.
Intensive session for Cross-Country TV Experts
5/20/2009 - By FIS
A small but highly engaged group of TV experts gathered in Zurich (SUI) this Tuesday and Wednesday to review the draft TV Broadcasters' Manual for Cross-Country Skiing.
Tour de Ski meets Giro d’Italia
5/19/2009 - By FIS
A small observer group from the Tour de Ski team visited the official Giro d'Italia presentation in Venice (ITA) in order to gain new impulses for the upcoming edition of the Tour de Ski.
Nordic skiers dominate USSA athlete awards
5/18/2009 - By USSA
Nordic combined skiers Todd Lodwick and Billy Demong received the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association's highest athlete honors at an awards ceremony Friday in Park City.
Controversial topic to be addressed at USSA Congress
5/18/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
The USST is encouraging top athletes graduating from high school to follow the USST post-graduate pathway. This pathway involves committing one to two years to full time ski training with either the USST or partner program directly after high school.
Team Nominations 2010
5/18/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
The following is the USSA’s preliminary list of nominations for the 2010 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team. The nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria.
