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|headquarters = 5 Dilova Street, <br>[[Kiev]], Ukraine
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|membership = [[International Ski Federation]] (1992)
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|leader_name = [[Ihor Mitiukov]]
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The federation includes such skiing disciplines like [[alpine skiing]], [[snowboarding]], [[cross-country skiing]] ([[roller skiing]]), [[freestyle skiing]], [[Nordic skiing]], [[ski jumping]],
The federation includes such skiing disciplines like [[alpine skiing]], [[snowboarding]], [[cross-country skiing]] ([[roller skiing]]), [[freestyle skiing]], [[Nordic skiing]], [[ski jumping]],


The federation was created in 1952 on initiative of Sergei Fomin who after the [[World War II]] stayed in Kiev.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20180212185712/http://www.sfu.org.ua/about About Ski Federation of Ukraine]. Ski Federation of Ukraine</ref>
The federation was created in 1952 on initiative of Sergei Fomin who after the [[World War II]] stayed in Kyiv.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20180212185712/http://www.sfu.org.ua/about About Ski Federation of Ukraine]. Ski Federation of Ukraine</ref>


Among notable members of the federation is [[Oleksandr Batyuk]] who won a silver Olympic medal (as part of the Soviet cross-country relay team at the [[1984 Winter Olympics]] and the only representative of the [[Ukrainian SSR]]<ref>[http://noc-ukr.org/olympic/winners/silver/ Olympic laureates of Ukraine]. [[National Olympic Committee of Ukraine]].</ref>) and [[Iryna Taranenko-Terelia]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090418082813/http://www.highsport.org.ua/crosscountry.htm Cross-country skiing]. State school of higher sports mastery.</ref> who won number of ski championships of the Soviet Union and Ukraine.
Among notable members of the federation is [[Oleksandr Batyuk]] who won a silver Olympic medal (as part of the Soviet cross-country relay team at the [[1984 Winter Olympics]] and the only representative of the [[Ukrainian SSR]]<ref>[http://noc-ukr.org/olympic/winners/silver/ Olympic laureates of Ukraine]. [[National Olympic Committee of Ukraine]].</ref>) and [[Iryna Taranenko-Terelia]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090418082813/http://www.highsport.org.ua/crosscountry.htm Cross-country skiing]. State school of higher sports mastery.</ref> who won number of ski championships of the Soviet Union and Ukraine.

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Ski Federation of Ukraine
Formation1952
TypeSkiing
Headquarters5 Dilova Street,
Kyiv, Ukraine
Region served
Ukraine
Membership
International Ski Federation (1992)
Official language
Ukrainian
President
Ihor Mitiukov
AffiliationsEurope
Websitewww.sfu.org.ua/eng

Ski Federation of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Федерація лижного спорту України, ФЛСУ, Federatsiya lyzhnoho sportu Ukrayiny (FLSU); literally Federation of Ski Sports of Ukraine) is a national governing body of skiing in Ukraine.

The federation includes such skiing disciplines like alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing (roller skiing), freestyle skiing, Nordic skiing, ski jumping,

The federation was created in 1952 on initiative of Sergei Fomin who after the World War II stayed in Kyiv.[1]

Among notable members of the federation is Oleksandr Batyuk who won a silver Olympic medal (as part of the Soviet cross-country relay team at the 1984 Winter Olympics and the only representative of the Ukrainian SSR[2]) and Iryna Taranenko-Terelia[3] who won number of ski championships of the Soviet Union and Ukraine.

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