International Ski Federation

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The Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS; English: International Ski Federation) is the world's highest governing body for international winter sports. Founded in 1924, it is responsible for the Olympic disciplines of Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing and snowboarding. The FIS is also responsible for setting the international competition rules. The organization now has a membership of 118 national ski associations and is based in Oberhofen am Thunersee, Switzerland.

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Most World Cup wins

More than 45 World Cup wins in all disciplines run by International Ski Federation for men and ladies:

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Ski disciplines

The federation organises the following ski sport disciplines, for which it oversees World Cup competitions and World Championships:

Note: The discipline of Biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting, has its own organisation, the International Biathlon Union (IBU).

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World Cup

• FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
• FIS Cross-Country World Cup
• FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup
• FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
• FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
• FIS Snowboard World Cup

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World Championship

• Nordic Ski consist of cross-country skiing, ski jumping and nordic combined.

• https://allsportdb.com/Competitions/FIS-Freestyle-Junior-World-Ski-Championships-575

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FIS Congress history

List of all hosts:

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Presidents

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Members

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See also

• Outline of skiing
• World_Cup#Winter_sports
• Winter_sports

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References

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External links

• FIS official website
• FIS Google Plus
• FIS Official YouTube

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