Alpine skiers Hanna Aronsson Elfman and Cornelia Öhlund are the two latest sports stars to be supported by financier Christer Gardell. Öhlund is delighted with the money - but is also critical of the conditions for Swedish elite athletes. Skiers from other countries who have a stable monthly income are "news".
SportsSpeed skater Felix Monsén has not been allowed to participate in the Olympics. He was not given the nod by the Swedish Olympic Committee. Monsén is critical of the decision. "The justification is that I have not met the basic criteria to be allowed to compete," he tells SVT.
SportsSuperstar Mikaela Shiffrin was back in the Alpine World Cup after 60 days. A long-awaited comeback – but the American was not close to a historic victory. Instead, Sara Hector struck before the World Championship that is soon to come – and took her second consecutive podium spot.
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