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FIS President Eliasch Reflects on IOC Presidential Bid and Future of Winter Sports

FIS President Eliasch Reflects on IOC Presidential Bid and Future of Winter Sports

Johan Eliasch embraced his IOC presidential run as a platform to elevate winter sports and climate action, even as Kirsty Coventry made history as the first African and female IOC president-elect. From sustainability advocacy to global cooperation, both leaders signal a new era for the Olympic Movement.

By Brian Pinelli | 2025-04-21T11:25:58-06:00 April 21st, 2025 | Tags: FIS President, International Olympic Committee, IOC, Johan Eliasch, newtemp | Comments Off

IOC President says alpine team race may become Olympic event

IOC President says alpine team race may become Olympic event

Thomas Bach visits the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships and hints at decision on team race by July.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-02-04T09:05:25-07:00 February 4th, 2015 | Tags: event, FIS, International Olympic Committee, IOC, new, Olympic, Olympics, race, team, Thomas Bach, World Championships | Comments Off

IOC confirms 3 finalist bid cities for 2022 Winter Olympics

Oslo, Almaty, and Beijing progress to the candidate city phase of bid to host Winter Olympic Games in 2022.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-07-31T14:28:16-06:00 July 19th, 2014 | Tags: Beijing, bid, candidate, China, cities, Games, International Olympic Committee, IOC, Kuala Lumpur, Lillehammer, Norway, Olympic, Oslo, Winter | Comments Off

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FIS President Eliasch Reflects on IOC Presidential Bid and Future of Winter Sports

IOC President says alpine team race may become Olympic event

IOC confirms 3 finalist bid cities for 2022 Winter Olympics

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