FIS committee votes for equal distances for men and women

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The 2022-23 season of the cross-country skiing World Cup will see men and women race across equal distances, the International Ski Federation (FIS) said on Wednesday. The decision was passed following a vote during FIS\u0027 cross-country committee meeting, with standardised distances for the upcoming season se

The 2022-23 season of the cross-country skiing World Cup will see men and women race across equal distances, the International Ski Federation said on Wednesday.

Prior to Wednesday's vote, the distances were 15 km, 30 km, Skiathlon and 50km for men, while women competed in 10km, 15km, Skiathlon and 30km. "With 57 per cent, the CCC voted for equal distances for women and men. A historical decision. The implementation will be effective from the upcoming World Cup season ...

 

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