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WORLD NORDIC CHAMPIONSHIPS [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
CONT

George Grey ploughed through fresh snowfall to lead the track to the finish line for four Canadians and finished 21st in the men's 15-kilometre individual start competition at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic on Friday.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
CONT

Pour la compétition de départ individuel, les athlètes s'élancent à intervalles de 30 secondes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

The Nordic skiing World Championships(officially the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships) have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and including women since 1954. Championship events include Nordic skiing's three disciplines : Cross-country skiing, Ski jumping, and Nordic combined(the latter being a combination sport consisting of both cross-country skiing and Ski jumping). From 1924 to 1939, the World Championships were held every year, including the Winter Olympics. After World War 2, the World Championships were held in even-numbered years from 1948 to 1982, including the Winter Olymics. Since 1985, the World Championships have been held in odd-numbered years.

Key term(s)
  • Nordic Ski Championships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Ski et surf des neiges
OBS

Les Championnats du monde de ski nordique ont lieu désormais tous les deux ans et sacrent ses vainqueurs sur une seule course. Ces championnats regroupent des épreuves de ski de fond, de saut à ski et de Combiné nordique. Le biathlon, autre épreuve de ski nordique, possède ses propres championnats du monde. La première édition officiellement reconnue par la FIS a lieu en 1950 à Rumford, Marine (USA). La compétition existe toutefois depuis 1925.

Spanish

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