Ski jumping-Polish ski jumper Stekala comes out as gay
Polish ski jumper Andrzej Stekala has publicly come out as gay, sharing an emotional message in which he mourned the loss of his partner, who passed away in November.
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After tragedy, Alpine skiing rethinks safety on the slopes
Jan 26 : The deaths of Italian Alpine skiers Matteo Franzoso and Matilde Lorenzi in the space of less than a year forced the sport to take a long, hard look at its safety procedures in the run-up to the 2026 Winter Olympics.
How Norway's ski jumping scandal led to new rules in place for the Winter Olympics
The difference between winning an Olympic medal in ski jumping or being disqualified could come down to a bit of fabric.
Mark McMorris, Laurie Blouin headline Canada's Olympic snowboard team
Mark McMorris and Laurie Blouin are among the six athletes that have been named to Canada's Olympic snowboard slopestyle and big air team.
Ski jumping-Norway coaches hit with 18-month suspension over suit tampering at 2025 Worlds
Jan 15 : Three officials for Norway's men's ski jumping team were suspended for 18 months and fined on Thursday by the FIS Ethics Committee (FEC) for manipulating competition suits at last year's Nordic Ski World Championships in Trondheim.
Snowmaking and stockpile help Italy's Livigno get ready for Games
LIVIGNO, Italy, Jan 13 : Livigno in northern Italy will be fully prepared to host Olympic snowboarding and freestyle skiing events next month thanks to its capacity to make and store the key ingredient - snow, local organisers told Reuters.
Paco Rassat takes season lead in men's World Cup slalom after defeating Norwegian pair
The big surprise of the World Cup slalom season scored his second win Sunday adding to his fast-rising reputation before the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina next month.
Quebec’s Julien Viel wins 1st World Cup title on home snow
Quebec’s Julien Viel secured his first World Cup title Saturday after winning the men's dual moguls at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup on home snow.
Alpine skiing's Speed Girl Colturi an unlikely trailblazer for Albania
Jan 8 : Lara Colturi might well have been preparing to deliver gold for the home nation at next month's Milano Cortina Olympics, but instead will be an unlikely trailblazer for Albania.