Johan Eliasch

Johan Eliasch

politician Sweden

Johan Eliasch is a Swedish businessman and sports executive, currently serving as the president of the International Ski Federation (FIS). His leadership has been pivotal in shaping policies and regulations in the world of skiing. Recently, he has been in the spotlight for advocating the return of Russian athletes to competition under a neutral flag amid ongoing discussions about the geopolitical implications of their participation.

Born on Jul 02, 1963 (62 years old)

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Estonia Estonia: Johan Eliasch is the president of the International Ski Federation (FIS) who wanted Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate neutrally in the upcoming Winter Olympics. 5

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: NÄDALA NÄGU ⟩ Johan Eliasch – suusabossist luuseriks

Norway Norway: Johan Eliasch has reportedly worked hard to include Russian participants in international skiing. 4

Aftenposten: Ukrainsk OL-helt om Russland-nei: – Takk, Norge

Norway Norway: Johan Eliasch is criticized for his efforts to allow Russian participation in skiing events. 2

Aftenposten: – Vi må skamme oss

Slovenia Slovenia: Johan Eliasch is the president of FIS and was seen as a supporter of the gradual return of Russian athletes. 5

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Putin je moj predsednik in moja država ima vedno prav!

Slovenia Slovenia: Johan Eliasch, the president of FIS, supported Ledecka's initiative but the schedule change did not occur. 5

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Ester Ledecka se je odločila, njeni prošnji niso ugodili

Norway Norway: Johan Eliasch led the equipment giant Head for 26 years and is one of the richest people in the UK. 5

Aftenposten: Russland fortsatt utestengt av Det internasjonale skiforbundet: Johan Eliasch tapte slaget

Norway Norway: Johan Eliasch is the FIS president who has been positive about allowing athletes to compete under a neutral flag. 4

Aftenposten: Stemte mot russisk deltagelse frem mot OL i 2026

Estonia Estonia: Johan Eliasch is the president of FIS who wishes for athletes from Russia and Belarus to participate in international competitions again. 6

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: Soomlased pelgavad, et Venemaa suusatajad on Ruka MK-etapil stardis

Estonia Estonia: Johan Eliasch is the president of FIS and his opinion is seen as influential regarding the participation of Russian athletes. 7

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: FIS saatis liikmesriikidele müstilise kirja ja tahab Venemaa suusatajaid rajale tagasi