JESSIE DIGGINS HEADLINES 2021 FIS WORLD NORDIC SKIING CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS WEEKEND, ACROSS OLYMPIC CHANNEL: HOME OF TEAM USA AND PEACOCK PREMIUM

World Nordic Skiing Championships Continue from Oberstdorf, Germany, Tomorrow on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA and Peacock Premium

Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson Headline American Contenders Aiming for 2021 Alpine Skiing World Cup Titles; World Cup Finals Begin Wed., March 17

Aspen, Colorado, Hosts 2021 FIS Snowboard and Freeski World Championships – Coverage Begins Fri., March 12

Biathlon, Nordic Combined, and Ski Jumping Coverage Also Featured Throughout March

Peacock Premium is Streaming Home of Winter Olympic Sports

STAMFORD, Conn. – Feb. 26, 2021 – 2018 Olympic gold medalist and 2021 Tour de Ski champion Jessie Diggins leads Team USA in the 2021 FIS World Nordic Skiing Championships from Oberstdorf, Germany, this weekend across Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA and Peacock Premium. The World Championships continue tomorrow with the ski jumping portion of women’s Nordic combined live at 4 a.m. ET on Peacock Premium.

Diggins, who became the first American to ever win the Tour de Ski in January, is joined in the American contingent by 2017 world championship medalist Sadie Maubet Bjornsen and 2018 Olympian Rosie Brennan.

NBC Sports and Peacock Premium’s coverage of the 2020-21 FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup continues this weekend with the women competing in the downhill and Super-G in Val di Fassa, Italy, while Bansko, Bulgaria, plays host to the men’s giant slalom. Coverage details can be found here.

Following her historic performance in the World Championships earlier this month when she captured four medals, including a gold in the alpine combined to bring her career medal total to a record 11, the most-ever for an American skier, Mikaela Shiffrin will aim to win a World Cup title in slalom and giant slalom.

Fellow American and four-time 2020-21 World Cup downhill podium finisher Breezy Johnson will also be competing for World Cup season-long honors.

In addition to cross-country skiing and alpine skiing, NBC Sports and Peacock Premium will offer extensive coverage of five additional skiing and snowboarding sports in March, including Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, ski jumping and biathlon.

In November 2020, it was announced that Peacock Premium is the new home for streaming of winter Olympic sports.

Below is NBC Sports’ schedule for 2020-21 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Finals coverage from Lenzerheide, Switzerland (times and networks are subject to change):

*Delayed coverage

Note: In addition to streaming on Peacock Premium, all television coverage will stream on NBC Sports digital platforms. Peacock Premium will air all same-day delay events live.

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Below is NBC Sports’ schedule for 2020-21 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup coverage this weekend and in March (times and networks are subject to change):

*Delayed coverage

Note: In addition to streaming on Peacock Premium, all television coverage will stream on NBC Sports digital platforms. Peacock Premium will air all same-day delay events live.

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Following are NBC Sports’ schedules for other FIS and IBU disciplines this weekend and in March:

For the World Nordic Skiing Championships schedule, click here.

For the Snowboard and Freeski World Championships schedule, click here.

For the World Biathlon Cup schedule, click here.

For the World Freestyle Skiing Cup schedule, click here.

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Following is the March winter Olympic sports schedule for FIS and IBU disciplines on Peacock Premium (organized by discipline, subject to change):

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