Coming up: FIS Nordic JWSC 2023 in Whistler
Jan 13, 2023·Nordic Combined
The FIS Nordic Junior/U23 World Ski Championships 2023 are just around the corner.
The international event will welcome 38 countries and over 530 athletes to compete in three Nordic Skiing disciplines at Whistler Olympic Park from January 27 to February 5, 2023.
300 staff members have signed up to support the competing Nordic Combined, Ski Jumping and Cross-Country teams during their stay in Canada.
This is the first time the FIS Nordic Junior/U23 World Ski Championships have been held in British Columbia and is a chance to see the next generation of nordic athletes compete on the world stage. Black Tusk Nordic Events Society, the organizing committee, is currently working on the final preparations leading up to the big event.
For Nordic Combined a men’s Team event is scheduled, as well as an Individual Gundersen competition for both genders plus a Mixed Team event.
Ski Jumping will have one Team and one Individual for men and women as well as a Mixed Team competition.
For the Cross-Country Juniors and U23 a Sprint, 20km Mass Start, 10 km Free plus a Mixed Relay for all genders is planned.
Medal Ceremonies are scheduled to be presented 30 minutes after each race.
The full event schedule can be found here:
https://www.wjc2023.ca/spectators-schedule/
Further information can be found on the Official 2023 Squamish / Whistler Website.
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