{"id":64243,"date":"2022-05-27T08:59:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T15:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64243"},"modified":"2022-05-27T09:52:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T16:52:52","slug":"fis-finally-adds-snowboard-to-official-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=64243","title":{"rendered":"FIS Finally Adds &#8220;Snowboard&#8221; To Official Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-64244\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pisslogo-200x144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pisslogo-200x144.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pisslogo.jpg 313w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>It&#8217;s only taken 28 long years, but the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fis-ski.com\/en\"><strong>Federation International de Ski<\/strong><\/a>, the governing body of Olympic snowboarding since 1994, has finally added the word &#8220;snowboard&#8221; to the official name of their organization.<\/p>\n<p>At the <strong>53rd International Ski Congress<\/strong>, held May 26, 2022 in Milan, Italy, the delegates &#8220;approved changing the official name of FIS to include \u2018Snowboard&#8217;.&#8221; The new official name of the organization is the <strong>International Ski and Snowboard Federation<\/strong>, however, they don&#8217;t want to confuse anyone by adding an &#8220;S&#8221; to the logo so the acronym will stay the same: <strong>FIS<\/strong>. Otherwise, it might look like the logo on the right.<\/p>\n<p>For all the details and more amazing stories from the still inappropriately named 53rd International Ski Congress please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fis-ski.com\/en\/international-ski-federation\/news-multimedia\/news-2022\/decisions-of-the-53rd-international-ski-congress\"><strong>click the link<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fis-ski.com\/en\/international-ski-federation\/news-multimedia\/news-2022\/decisions-of-the-53rd-international-ski-congress\">FIS<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s only taken 28 long years, but the Federation International de Ski, the governing body of Olympic snowboarding since 1994, has finally added the word &#8220;snowboard&#8221; to the official name of their organization. At the 53rd International Ski Congress, held May 26, 2022 in Milan, Italy, the delegates &#8220;approved changing the official name of FIS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64243"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64243"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64248,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64243\/revisions\/64248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}