All Nordic Snow Sports

Winter sports from the Nordic tradition, skied on flat and rolling ground or launched from a jump. Nordic skiing covers cross-country racing, biathlon joins that skiing with rifle shooting, and ski jumping is judged on distance and style of flight. These disciplines are governed by the FIS and the International Biathlon Union. Every sport filed in this group belongs to the Winter Snow Sports category and has its own entry in the Sport and Games Atlas, from which a reader can follow links on to its leading athletes, its competitions and the governing bodies that set its rules.