Jun 12, 2016, 2:02 PM

Iran to host 2018 Asian Alpine Ski C’ship

Iran to host 2018 Asian Alpine Ski C’ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The Asia Ski Mountaineering Federation (ASMF) has announced Iran as the host of Asian Alpine Ski Championship for the year 2018.

The 50th International Ski Congress, held Cancun of Mexico from 6th-10th June 2016, was attended by more than 900 participants from the global ski family including delegates, representatives of National Ski Associations, Organizing Committees, the ski industry, FIS partners and the media, who took part in more than 100 official meetings.

The 14 session of ASMF, which was held on the sidelines of the FIS Congress, unanimously voted for Iran as the host of 2018 Senior Asian Alpine Ski Championship.

The event in 2018 would mark a turning point in the history of Iran’s ski.

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the sport or recreation of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings.

 

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