International Ski and Snowboard Federation

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governing body international sports federation

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation is the global governing body responsible for overseeing and organizing international competitions in skiing and snowboarding disciplines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body →
international sports federation →
abbreviation FIS →
acronymOrigin International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
surface form: "French name Fédération Internationale de Ski"
alsoKnownAs International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
surface form: "Fédération Internationale de Ski et de Snowboard"
continent Europe →
country Switzerland →
formerName International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
surface form: "International Ski Federation"
foundedBy national ski associations →
governs Nordic combined →
alpine skiing →
cross-country skiing →
freestyle skiing →
grass skiing →
ski cross →
ski jumping →
ski mountaineering →
snowboard →
speed skiing →
telemark skiing →
headquartersLocation Oberhofen am Thunersee, Switzerland →
language English →
French →
memberOf Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations →
organizes FIS Alpine Ski World Cup →
FIS Cross-Country World Cup →
FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup competitions →
surface form: "FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup"

FIS Grass Skiing World Cup →
FIS Nordic Combined World Cup →
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships →
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events →
surface form: "FIS Ski Jumping World Cup"

FIS Snowboard World Cup →
FIS Telemark World Cup →
oversees Continental Cup competitions →
Junior World Championships →
World Championships →
World Cup competitions →
recognizedBy International Olympic Committee →
role coordinates international competition calendars →
develops technical standards for equipment →
maintains international ranking systems →
sanctions international ski and snowboard events →
sets competition rules for skiing and snowboarding →
scope worldwide →
shortName FIS →
sport skiing →
snowboarding →
website https://www.fis-ski.com/ →

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

International Ski and Snowboard Federation → acronymOrigin → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
this entity surface form: "French name Fédération Internationale de Ski"
International Ski and Snowboard Federation → alsoKnownAs → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
this entity surface form: "Fédération Internationale de Ski et de Snowboard"
International Ski and Snowboard Federation → formerName → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
this entity surface form: "International Ski Federation"
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships → governingBody → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
Nordic combined → governingBody → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
Nordic skiing → governingBody → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations → includes → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
this entity surface form: "international federation of ski jumping, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing and related disciplines"
FIS Nordic Combined World Cup → organizer → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships → organizer → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events → organizer → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
this entity surface form: "International Ski Federation"
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events → sanctionedBy → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →
this entity surface form: "International Ski Federation"
Gundersen method → usedBy → International Ski and Snowboard Federation →