WSJ Frequently Asked Questions > Myths versus Facts > MYTH: Women are not good enough to compete at the World Cup level.
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TRUTH: The FIS Continental Cup is used for the elite level of women’s international competition. In 2004, organizers from ski jumping nations chose to forgo asking the FIS for a Women’s World Cup tour in order to reduce production costs and facilitate growth in the sport.
Last updated on January 9, 2010 by WSJ USA
