Says what “no one” dares to say
Emil Iversen is saying something few expected to hear after the CAS ruling that has shaken the world of cross-country skiing.
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CAS decision throws Ski Classics into the Russia drama
The CAS ruling opens the door for Russian long-distance skiers – and forces Ski Classics into a highly charged conflict. Now everyone is waiting for FIS’ final decision.
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Confirmed: Russia allowed to participate in the Olympics
Russia has won its appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Now FIS must reverse its ban – a decision that could affect this weekend’s World Cup in Trondheim.
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Sprint clash in Russia prompts urgent disciplinary talks
The Russian cross-country skier completely lost it in the weekend’s sprint, hitting a rival so hard that the competitor couldn’t start on Sunday. Now he is receiving a warning from the highest level.
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Confirms: Russia appeals FIS suspension
The Russians could make a comeback at the Olympics. They have confirmed an appeal to CAS and are presenting new arguments.
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FIS could be forced to lift Russian ban
After two recent rulings by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), legal expert believes the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) may be compelled to overturn its ongoing ban on athletes from Russia and Belarus. The outcome could reshape both the World Cup and the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina.
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“Would like to know what Jessie Diggins thinks about it”
Jessie Diggins and the rest of the U.S. national cross-country ski team will be wearing the U.S. Army logo on their race suits. Not everyone thinks that’s a good idea.
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Klæbo’s comments spark outrage in Russia
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo’s recent statement has triggered a furious response from leading figures in Russian skiing, with several top names launching direct verbal attacks on the Norwegian star.
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Devastated as FIS upholds ban: “This isn’t sport, it’s politics”
He was once seen as one of the brightest young prospects in cross-country skiing, tipped to challenge Johannes Høsflot Klæbo and the Norwegian stars. But the 21-year-old may never get the chance, as the FIS confirmed this week that the suspension of athletes from Russia and Belarus will continue for the 2025/2026 season.
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Sweden welcomes FIS decision to uphold Russian and Belarusian ban
The Swedish Ski Association has welcomed the International Ski and Snowboard Federation’s (FIS) decision to continue excluding Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competitions, including the upcoming Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.
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