Ahead of the 1992 Winter Olympics, the large and normal hills were built along with a cross-country stadium to host ski jumping and Nordic combined events.Since 1997, the hill has hosted an annual summer FIS Ski Jumping Grand Prix event.[2] In the Albertville bid for the 1992 Winter Olympics, La Praz was designated the host of the ski jumping and Nordic combined events.To avoid such inconveniences, Tremplin du Praz was built into the mountain side to minimize wind exposure.All as a result of the FIS inspection in May, which forced several changes on the hill in order to grant a provisional homologation of the facility.[4] The Nordic House consists of rooms for organizers, accommodation for ski jumpers, stands for 200 spectators, a sports hall and a fitness centre.The stadium area is 0.2 hectares (0.49 acres) and is made up of a timing and jury tower and preparation cubicles.[10] The hill was scheduled to host two FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events in January 1991, but they had to be cancelled due to lack of snow.Originally it consisted of a single competition in the large hill, but from 2010, a qualification run was introduced the day before the main event.In January 2007, Courchevel hosted two rounds of a FIS-organized junior ski jump in the normal hill.