FIS candidate Lewis lauds China s snow sports push China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-22 09:54 Share International Ski Federation presidential candidate Sarah Lewis. [Photo provided to China Daily]
International Ski Federation presidential candidate Sarah Lewis says China s efforts to promote winter sports are key to the future of skiing and snowboarding worldwide. All eyes are on China as the snow sports market gathers pace in the run-up to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, Lewis, who is bidding to become the first female president of the FIS, told Xinhua. Since winning the bid in 2015 to host these Games, China has implemented an outstanding plan for greater participation in winter sports and has made developing the snow and ice industry a priority, added the Briton.