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26 Nov

The Olympic medalist makes a comeback – after three years

Henrik Harlaut is making a comeback in the World Cup. The 34-year-old has been selected for the first big air competition of the season.

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21 Nov

Burmansson injured – misses the Olympics and the entire season

Freeskier Axel Burmansson will miss the Olympics and the entire competition season. The 21-year-old injured his knee during the national team's final training camp before the World Cup premiere.

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20 Nov

Guide: The cross-country season is starting now – or is it?

Roller skis off, binding wax on. It's time for the cross-country stars to kick off the Olympic season – unless the weather gods are in a really frosty mood. Here are the most important things to keep an eye on ahead of this weekend's Swedish premiere.

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17 Nov

Cold can stop the Swedish premiere

This weekend's Swedish premiere in skiing in Gällivare is threatened by extreme cold. If it is colder than minus 17, we will have to cancel, says Mats Eklund, event manager for the premiere, to Expressen.

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14 Nov

The national ski team breaks with Craft – after 26 years

For 26 years, Swedish cross-country skiers have worn clothes from Craft. That collaboration is now over – and instead Adidas is stepping in as a new sponsor, reports Expressen.

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12 Nov

Alpine star: "A coach was a bit strange"

The federation's tight finances meant that she had to finance her own pre-season investment last fall. For Estelle Alphand, it turned out to be a win – which hopefully carries all the way to the Olympics in Cortina. I thought it was quite nice to be outside the national team, she says.

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27 Oct

Linn Svahn Relieved by Ban on Russian Skiers for Olympics

There will be no Russian cross-country skiers in the Olympic Games in February. Linn Svahn stands firm that she could have boycotted the games if Russia had been allowed in. I was still nervous when the decision was to be made, says Svahn.

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Top news21 Oct

Russian and Belarusian Skiers Banned from 2024 Winter Olympics

Russian and Belarusian skiers are not allowed to participate in the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina in February. The decision has now been made by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (Fis). For me, it's both a relief but also a pride, says Karin Mattsson, who sits on the Fis board.

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