February 6th to 8th, 2026. MONA YongPyong, PyeongChang, Korea
It is a unique ski event targeted at ski instructors that evaluates comprehensive technical
skills and performance ability,
distinct from typical speed skiing competitions.
It is organized by Korea's KSIA (Korea Ski Instructors
Association) and Japan's
SAJ (Ski Association of Japan),
both official members of global ‘INTERSKI’, with the aim of
advancing instructors' skills
and fostering ski exchange.
The event was held until the 11th competition in 2006 and has not been held since.
Targeted at top-level ski instructors active in Asia
and around the world, the 2026 event is
scheduled for February at
Yongpyong Resort in PyeongChang, Korea, the venue of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter
Olympics.
It
is expected to feature the largest
number of participating countries and the highest number of ski instructors in the event's
history.
• Event Title: The 12th International Technical Ski Championships • Date: February 6th ~ February 8th, 2026 • Venue: MONA YongPyong, Korea • Hosted by: Korea Ski Instructors Association • Powered by: Ski Association of Japan
On behalf of the Korea Ski Instructors Association (KSIA), it is my great honor to officially invite ski instructors of world to participate in the 12th International Technical Ski Championships, which will be held in February 2026 at YongPyong Resort, PyeongChang, Korea. This event will bring together the highest-level ski instructors from Asia, the Pacific, and around the world to promote technical excellence, professional integrity, and international cooperation within the global ski instruction community. Through this occasion, we aim to strengthen mutual ties and advance the professional standards of ski education in the spirit of Global Interski. We sincerely look forward to your valued participation and to sharing this meaningful moment where the world comes together once again on the snow-covered slopes of Korea. With warm regards, PARK, Jae Hyuk President, Korea Ski Instructors Association (KSIA)
• Eligibility: Participants aged 16 or older (born in or before 2009) • Qualification: National qualifiers • Events:Events: Long Turn, Short Turn, Free Long Turn, Free Short Turn • Side Event: Team Event (Team Ski Formation) • Participant Limit: 100 Domestic(Korean) participants, 70 International participants • Participation Fee: 190,000 KRW (includes farewell dinner banquet) • Application Period: Registration closes on December 31, 2025 •Application Method: Domestic(Korean) => https://ksia.co.kr | International => email
International ski technical competition and exchange events for world-class ski demonstrators, ski instructors
MONA YONGPYONG was established in 1975 as the first ever modern facility of its kind in
South Korea. Now it is innovating a new leisure culture known as "Korea's Ski Mecca"
with a growing reputation as an internationally-renowned resort.
Please check the location, transportation, accommodations, and other fees via the
official website link below.
- Participants can easily book accommodations through the following link.
to website
| Day | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Official training / TCM / Opening ceremony | Feb 6th, 2026. |
| Day 2 | Long turn / Short turn | Feb 7th, 2026. |
| Day 3 | Semi-final (Free long turn) / Final (Free short turn) / Awards ceremony, Farewell party | Feb 8th, 2026. |
Check out the event details and application form in a PDF document
download the brief guide of event download the application form(ms-word) download the application form(PDF)
Check the specification for each sub-event and referee composition of the event.
course specification Jury/Regulation