| Far East Cup | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cross-country skiing |
| Date(s) | Northern wintertime season |
| Begins | November |
| Ends | March |
| Location(s) | China Iran Japan Mongolia South Korea Chinese Taipei Uzbekistan |
| Inaugurated | 2004 (2004) |
| Organised by | International Ski Federation |
The FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup is a series of cross-country skiing events arranged by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The Cup is one of the nine FIS Cross-Country Continental Cups, a series of second-level cross-country skiing competitions ranked below the Cross-Country World Cup. The Far East is open for competitors from all nations, but eight main countries are associated to the Far East Cup, these are; China, Iran, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan.
The Far East Cup has been held annually since the 2004–05 season.
World Cup qualification
In the end of certain periods, the overall leaders for both genders receive a place in the World Cup in the following period. The overall winners of the season receive a place in the World Cup in the beginning of the following season.
Overall winners
Men
Women
References
- ^ "FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup Overall 2016-17". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup Overall 2017-18". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
External links
| FIS Cross-Country Far East Cup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seasons |  | |
| FIS Cross-Country Continental Cup (COC) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasons | | ||||||||
| COCs |
| ||||||||
| Associated competitions: FIS Cross-Country World Cup | |||||||||