Posts by Ulrika Back
One month left until the decision about World Ski Championship 2027
Today it is exactly one month left until the FIS Council will announce World Championships organizers and we are confident in our bid and believe that Falun will be announced as organizer for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2027. – We have always had the ambition to be selected as the best candidacy and…
Read MoreFalun 2027 – next level of digital experiences
We are proud of the fact that all previous World Championships held in Falun have delivered new and unique experiences for the athletes, the spectators and the TV viewers. The spectator record 1954, the atmosphere 1993 with impressive speaker efforts and the ISO certification of a sustainable event 2015 are some examples of that. –…
Read MoreEverything is close in the World Heritage City of Falun
The city center of Falun is a vibrant place, a cosy area with cafés and restaurants. The culture is always present and you find a mix of small boutiques and bigger malls. You feel the history of Falun and the big square, the wood districts and the churches are included in the World Heritage. Falun…
Read More”Together we will create a World Ski Championships to be proud of”
For the local business sector, a World Ski Championships is so much more than just the competitions. Major events create commitment, pride and community. They put Falun on the map and give the local business sector a unique possibility to be involved and visible. – Together we will create a World Ski Championships to be…
Read MoreLots of activities at Lugnet venue
Lugnet venue has been really busy the weeks after the FIS World Cup Final and Svenska Skidspelen. One of the biggest youth competitions in cross country skiing in Sweden, Lilla Skidspelen, and an inspiring jumping session in the youth jumping hills are two of many events for children and youth on Lugnet the past weeks.…
Read MoreCharlotte Kalla och Frida Westman ambassadörer för Falun 2027
Faluns VM-kandidatur är stolt över att kunna presentera Charlotte Kalla och Frida Westman som ambassadörer för Falun 2027. – Vi är väldigt glada över att just Charlotte och Frida vill vara ambassadörer för Falun 2027. De är båda fantastiska idrottare, viktiga förebilder och representerar allt som Falun 2027-kandidaturen står för, säger Sara Tigerström Monfelt, kampanjledare…
Read MoreThe 70th edition of Svenska Skidspelen at Lugnet
The opening ceremony of the 70th edition of Svenska Skidspelen will be held tonight on the Main Square in Falun. During the FIS World Cup Final two new competition formats will be presented, a Mixed Relay 4 x 5 km and a Mixed Team Sprint. For athletes, spectators and volunteers an intense weekend is coming…
Read MoreWelcome to Falun 2027!
Today is the release of the new website where we will present the Falun 2027 bid in and easy and informative way. The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships has been held four times before in Falun, all four times with Lugnet as venue. 2027 we want to host the championships again and we are looking…
Read MoreSuccesful meeting with FIS Inspection Group
The work towards a FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun 2027 continues. A first candidate meeting with the International Ski Federation – FIS Inspection Group has been held. -It was a fruitful meeting. The FIS declared a strong confidence in Falun as organizing city, but they also request progress, says Sara Tigerström Monfelt, Candidate…
Read MoreA new groundbreaking championship – focus in the answers sent to FIS
Falun Municipality and the Swedish Ski Association have now returned the FIS World Championship Questionnaire, a detailed questionnaire from the International Ski Federation. The work towards a World Championships in Falun 2027 continues and the latest weeks focus has been on the answers requested in the questionnaire from the FIS. 20 different key areas are…
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