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The Afghanistan Snowboard Federation is an independent and nonprofit organization that started its activities in 2017 by joining the World Snowboard Federation. They stepped into the arena by using sports, (snowboarding) especially the exciting winter sports, due to the dynamics of a positive social outlook. And from 2017 until now, it has been able to make a large number of young people happy by holding various programs in order to show a new and different face of Afghanistan to the world and to be a voice for prosperity, lasting peace, avoidance of war, and joint as a participation To all social genders. The best and most effective phenomenon that has brought all people and large communities together so far is sports industry, which is performed for the sake of peace and avoidance of war, which we have the tools by using snowboard to play snowboarding Game.

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AfghanistanSnowboardingFederation/                                                               Instagram: www.instagram.com/afghanistansnowboarding/

Snow Australia is the nationally and internationally recognised National Sporting Organisation (NSO) for competitive snow sports in Australia.

Snow Australia is affiliated with the Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS), the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) and recognised by Sport Australia (SA).

Snow Australia manages athlete pathways, conducts events and programs in Alpine Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Snowboarding, Para-alpine, Para-snowboard and specialty sub discipline activities within each.

Snow Australia has the overarching responsibility for the entire national athlete pathway, from entry level through to elite, across all disciplines. To meet this responsibility, Snow Australia engages with many different organisations including ski resorts, Federal & State Governments, State Sporting Organisations, Clubs, sporting institutes and industry peak bodies.

Website: www.snow.org.au/
Facebok: www.facebook.com/SnowAust/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/snowaust/

The association was founded in 1987 as VÖSS (Association of Austrian Snowsurfers). In 1994 it was renamed ASA (Austrian Snowboard Association) and in 2004 took the name N.ASA (New Austrian Snowboard Association), recently renamed back to Austrian Snowboard Association (ASA). ASA puts strong emphasis onsupporting young athletes, local events and the international networking of Austrian snowboarding athletes.

Website:  www.powdern.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/sdamfanpage/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/austrian_masters/

Sneeuwsport Vlaanderen is the Flemish ski and snowboard federation, recognised and subsidised by Sport Vlaanderen, the Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee and the Fédération Internationale de Ski. It focuses on competition, recreation and training of these two winter sports.

Website: www.sneeuwsport.vlaanderen/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/SneeuwsportVlaanderen/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/sneeuwsportvlaanderen/

The Brazilian Snow Sports Confederation is the national administration entity for the Olympic and Paralympic snow sports in Brazil. Affiliated to the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB), the International Ski Federation (FIS), the International Biathlon Union (IBU) and the International Ski Mountaineering (ISMF), it is also a partner of the Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) in the co-management of Paralympic snow sports.

Under its current name since 2003, the CBDN has had two other names throughout its history. Founded in 1989 as the Brazilian Ski Association (ABS), the entity changed its name to Brazilian Ski and Snowboard Association (ABSS) in 1999, due to the growth and relevance reached by Snowboard after its adoption as an official sport in 1994.

The CBDN is responsible for the Olympic modalities of Ski Alpine, Snowboard, Ski Cross Country, Biathlon, Ski Freestyle, Ski Jumping, Nordic Combined, and Paralympic modalities of Para Snowboard, Para Cross Country, Para Biathlon and Para Ski Alpine. The entity also promotes Rollerski, Summer Biathlon and Ski on Grass, as well as having incorporated under its management Ski Mountaineering (Ski Mountaineering) in 2017.

A non-profit organisation, the CBDN disseminates and encourages the practice of these sports on Brazilian soil based on its strategic planning and the science applied to the sport as pillars for the development of its athletes.
Besides organizing the Brazilian Championships of each one of the sports and specialized Clinics for beginners, the CBDN is part of the select group of countries that have already organized stages of the Snowboard and Freestyle Ski World Cup, being one of the only two Latin American entities to register this achievement. The CBDN is also pioneer for the organization of the first rollerski competitions valid for the Ski Cross Country world ranking in South American soil, as well as the first international Para Snowboard competition in the continent.

Website: http://cbdn.org.br
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBDNBrasil
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brasilnaneve/

Canada Snowboard provides programming and resources for athletes, coaches, and officials at all levels of the sport. They offer a variety of events, including national championships, provincial series, and grassroots competitions, and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive snowboarding community in Canada. Canada Snowboard is also the official governing body for snowboarding in Canada, recognized by the Canadian Olympic Committee and the International Ski Federation.

Website: www.canadasnowboard.ca/en/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/canadasnowboard/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/canadasnowboard/

Czech Snowboarding supports a wide range of snowboarding disciplines, including alpine, freestyle, and snowboard cross. They organize national competitions and events, such as the Czech Cup and the Czech Snowboard Tour, and provide training and development opportunities for athletes and coaches. Czech Snowboarding also works to promote snowboarding culture and lifestyle, through initiatives like their annual Snowboard Jam festival.

Website: www.czechsnowboarding.cz/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/czechsnowboarding/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/czechsnowboarding/

Finnish Snowboard Association (FSA): The Finnish Snowboard Association (FSA) is dedicated to establish and maintain a healthy and vibrant snowboard culture that includes both, strong hobbies and extensive competitive ac tivities among young people and adults. QKLS Tour, Spring Camp, Para Snowboard World Cup, and QKLS Rookie Fest Ruka, which is also qualification for World Rookie Tour , are some of the events FSA is organizing. Sport development is key for the Finnish Snowboard Association, which has been implementing the Burton Riglet Program in elementary schools in the country for the past years.

Website: www.fsa.fi
Facebook: www.facebook.com/suomenlumilautaliitto/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/lumilautaliitto/

Snowboard Verband Deutschland  (Snowboard Germany) is the professional association for snowboarding in Germany, founded on November 22, 2002.
Snowboard Germany was born from a joint initiative of the snowboard division of the German Ski Association (DSV) and the German Snowboard Association (GSA). Together, DSV and GSA snowboarders built the current structures.

The German Snowboard Association continues its activities as the largest and most important snowboard association in Germany. The self-image of the GSA changes insofar as it recognizes the SVD as the responsible association for snowboarding in Germany and abandons all ambitions to be considered a separate association. In agreement with the SVD, the GSA is committed to a mutual support between the new federation and its most efficient association for the promotion of snowboarding on a national and international level.The GSA is also committed to a mutual support between the SVD and the SVD.

Website: www.snowboardgermany.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/snowboardgermany/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/snowboardgermany/

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The Hungarian Snowboard Federation coordinates snowboarding activities in Hungary, including national competitions, training programs, and national team selection. They support a variety of disciplines, from freestyle to alpine racing, and provide resources and opportunities for athletes, coaches, and officials. The Hungarian Snowboard Federation is also committed to promoting snowboarding culture and lifestyle in Hungary, and to fostering a strong sense of community among Hungarian snowboarders.

Website: msbsz.hu/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MSBSZ/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/snowboard_hungary/?hl=de

Website: www.ski.is/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/skidasambandIslands
Instagram: www.instagram.com/skidasamband/

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The Snowsports Association of Ireland (formerly known as the Ski Association of Ireland) was formed in 1971 to promote the development of the growing sport of Skiing in Ireland and affiliated to the International Governing Body of the sport, namely Federation Internationale De Ski (FIS) and subsequently the Olympic movement through the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI).The Snowsports Association of Ireland has been affiliated to the Federation Internationale De Ski for more than twenty years and the Olympic Council of Ireland since 1997. The objectives of the federation are to exercise the powers and discharge the responsibilities of the Governing Body in respect of recreational and to national and international competitive skiing and ski teaching including but not limited to Alpine, Nordic, Snowboarding, Surf and Freestyle. The development and promotion of the sport of Irish national and international skiing by the encouragement of clubs and such other means as the Association shall from time to time determine. To negotiate with and make representations to Government Departments, Statutory Bodies and other authorities in Ireland and abroad in the furtherance of the preceding objectives.

Website: www.snowsports.ie/

Since 1986 FSI has been dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of the sport of snowboarding in Italy, at all levels and for all ages; from competitive snowboarding in different disciplines (with special attention to the amateur and amateur world), to recreational, promotional and educational activities.

Website: www.fsi.it/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/FSISnowboardItalia/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/fsi_snowboard_italia/

The Japan Snowboarding Association (JSBA) is responsible for promoting and developing snowboarding in Japan. They offer training and development programs for athletes, coaches, and officials, and organize national competitions and events, such as the Japan Snowboarding Championships. JSBA is also committed to promoting sustainable and responsible snow sports practices in Japan, and to providing opportunities for Japanese snowboarders to compete at the national and international levels.

Website: www.jsba.or.jp/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/jsba.official/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/jsba_official/

Korea’s snowboarding culture began in 1995 when the Korea Snowboard Association (KSBA) was established.The Korea Snowboard Federation organizes and implements programs to promote snowboarding culture in Korea, such as snowboarding competitions, education, and refereeing. It has been carrying out various activities to expand the base of the world’s snowboarding culture.

Website: kosf.org/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/koreasnowboardfederation/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/koreasnowboardfederation/

The Lithuanian National Skiing Association (LNSA) is responsible for promoting and developing skiing and snowboarding in Lithuania. They offer training and development programs for athletes, coaches, and officials, and organize national competitions and events, such as the Lithuanian Snowboarding Cup. LNSA is also committed to promoting sustainable and responsible snow sports practices in Lithuania, and to providing opportunities for Lithuanian snowboarders to compete at the national and international levels.

Website: lnsa.lt/
Facebook: shorturl.at/pyFIP

The Nederlandse Ski Vereniging (NSkiV) is the national governing body for skiing and snowboarding in the Netherlands. They offer training and development programs for athletes, coaches, and officials, and organize national competitions and events, such as the Dutch National Snowboard Championships. The Dutch Ski Association (NSkiV) aims to make winter sports more fun, safer and cheaper for every winter sports enthusiast by using her passion, expertise, experience and network. The NSkiV wants to show that winter sports are more than a week’s holiday.

Website: https://www.nskiv.nl

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nskiv

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nederlandseskivereniging/

Snow Sports New Zealand is the national sporting organisation representing the interests of adaptive snow sports, alpine ski racing, cross country skiing, freeskiing and snowboarding. The purpose of the organization is to lead the growth and success of competitive snow sports in New Zealand, while the vision is to have New Zealand athletes consistently winning medals on the world stage, representing the interests of sports nationally and internationally.

Website: https://www.snowsports.co.nz

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snowsportsnz/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snowsportsnz

Since 1987, the Snowboard Association has been the member and interest organization of all Norwegian snowboarders. In 1997, it became a special association subject to the Norwegian Sports Confederation and the Olympic and Paralympic Committee (NIF). Now the Snowboard Association has become the Board Association, a joint association for the three original board sports snowboard, skate and surf. Brettforbundet’s vision is to show the world how important it is to have fun. Through its work, it will create activity and bring the board communities together, so that everyone gets better opportunities to stand on boards.

Website: https://www.brettforbundet.no

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brettforbundet

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brettforbundet_snow/

The Winter Sports Federation of Portugal is the Portuguese authority on winter sports in Portugal, overseeing the following modalities: Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Snowboarding, Curling, Ice Hockey, Bobsleigh, Skeleton, Luge, Skating Artistic and Speed ​​Skating. FDI-Portugal is a non-profit organization with the status of public sports utility, whose main objectives are to promote, regulate and manage at national level the practice of sports related to snow and ice, in the training, sports and cultural aspects. Since January 2016, they also hold the concession for the Youth Hostel of Serra da Estrela.

For several years, and practically since 1928, the Ski Clube de Portugal was primarily responsible for organizing and regulating ski competitions in Portugal. This domain lasted until 1953, the year in which the National Mountaineering Club and the Serra da Estrela Ski School appeared, whose appearance allowed for a significant increase in the number of skiers. With this increase, new clubs appear and there is more competition and rivalry. Thus arises the need to create a body responsible for the regulation and representation of skiing in Portugal.

Founded on May 15, 1992, the Portuguese Ski Federation is admitted in 1993 as a member of the International Ski Federation (FIS) and the Portuguese Olympic Committee, being recognized in 1994 as a legal person under private law, holder of public sports utility .

Website: https://fdiportugal.pt

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fdiportugal

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fdiportugal/

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The Ski Association of Serbia (SES) is the national governing body for skiing and snowboarding in Serbia. The organization is responsible for promoting and developing the sport of snowboarding in the country, from grassroots development to high-performance competition.The aim of the SES is to promote the development of snow sports for all member nations through the promotion of SES competitions and SES initiatives working within the FIS family in accordance with the FIS calendar and FIS programmes.

Website: http://ses-ski.com/ski-association-of-serbia/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serbiaskiassociation

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serbiaski/

The Ski Association of Serbia is the national governing body for skiing and snowboarding in Serbia. The organization is responsible for promoting and developing the sport of snowboarding in the country, from grassroots development to high-performance competition. The Ski Association of Serbia provides training and education for coaches and officials, and supports the development of elite athletes through national and international events.

Website: https://www.skisavez.com

Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/serbiaski/

Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/serbiaskiassociation

Website: https://sloski.si

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sloski.si

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sloskisnowboardteam/

ADES was born during a year of reflection where it seemed that everything had stopped. A year marked by the situation of spanish national snowboarding and especially that of the young riders, a year that gave time for many snowboarding enthusiasts to raise their concerns, which were reflected above all in grassroots snowboarding.

Both the members of the board and the rest of the participants and collaborators are professionals and people linked to snowboarding with a fundamental concern:  “to develop a future for our sport with everything that the members of the national snowboarding community entail and deserve”.

Website: https://www.adesnowboard.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/adesnowboard

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adesnowboard/?hl=es

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The Swedish Ski Association is the national governing body for skiing and snowboarding in Sweden. Within the Swedish Skiing Association there are eleven different sports to choose from alpine, ski jumping, freeskiing, grass skiing, cross country skiing, hump, roller skis, ski cross, snowboarding, speed skiing, telemark… at all levels – from exerciser to elite and with practitioners of all ages – from children to seniors.

Website: https://www.skidor.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skidforbundet

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skidforbundet/

The Swiss Ski Federation Swiss-Ski is the umbrella organization of Swiss snow sports. Since its foundation in 1904, it has been one of the most important and successful sports associations in Switzerland.
Swiss-Ski is organized as an association in accordance with Art. 60 ff. of the Swiss Civil Code and unites eleven disciplines at top sport level under the umbrella of its headquarters in Muri bei Bern.
Swiss-Ski specifically promotes top-level sport; around 300 athletes belong to a Swiss-Ski squad; these are supported by around 160 coaches and support staff. Another core task of Swiss-Ski is the promotion of mass sports.

Website: https://www.swiss-ski.ch

GB Snowsport is the National Governing Body for snowsports in the UK, managing 12 Olympic and Paralympic snowsport disciplines to reach World Cup podiums and win Olympic and Paralympic medals.

Website: https://gbsnowsport.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GBSnowsport/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gbsnowsport/

The United States of America Snowboard and Freeski Association (USASA) is a California-based non-profit organization that is represented by 30 regional series across the USA. The USASA national office is located in Littleton, NH. The regional home offices are located in Portland, Maine, and Bailey, Colorado. The USASA is made up of over 5,000 athlete members and 600+ coaches and officials. The total membership including parents and supporters exceeds 10,000 members.

The USASA hosts 500+ Snowboard and Freeski events annually at approximately 120 ski resorts in the U.S. The USASA National Championships are held annually at Copper Mountain, Colorado and span twelve days with over 1800 participants. The USASA National Championship is the largest snowboard and freeskiing event in the world and has been held consistently by the USASA for 29 years. The USASA is the first step in the Olympic pipeline for snowboarding and freeskiing.

Website: https://www.usasa.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USASASnow

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usasasnow/

U.S. Ski & Snowboard, formerly known as the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, is the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding. Founded in 1905, the organization provides leadership and direction for skiers and snowboarders from over 400 member clubs.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard and its local clubs coordinate nationwide programs in seven distinctly different Olympic sports—alpine, cross-country, disabled, freestyle, ski jumping, Nordic combined, and snowboarding. It is responsible for all aspects of competitive skiing and snowboarding from grassroots programs through elite international teams, including training and fielding the annual U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding, as well as the Olympic teams in skiing and snowboarding.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard is composed of over 30,000 athletes, officials and coaches, with a network of over 100,000 parents, volunteers and supporters.

It is the most diverse of any Olympic sports organization with six different athletic sport programs that account for nearly 50 percent of the Olympic Winter Games events.

Website: https://usskiandsnowboard.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/usskiandsnowboard

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usskiteam/