With the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina as the season's major goals, the national cross-country team is sharpening its operations. The World Championship gold team on the women's side remains intact – with the former Olympic gold medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter as a replacement for the dismissed coach Andreas Domeij.
SportsAfter 14 years, Calle Halfvarsson is breaking with the national cross-country ski team, writes Expressen. I will be leaving the national team before next season, says the 36-year-old to the newspaper.
SportsEbba Andersson was chasing her third National Championship gold in four days. Then she drove wrong on the three-mile track – and skied 800 meters unnecessarily after being forced to turn around. "You little fool!" says Andersson about herself.
SportsCalle Halfvarsson had no good day when the Swedish Ski Championship began in Kalix. In the 10 kilometer classical, he finished 51st.
SportsSki stars are to be protected against hate and threats in social media. This will be done with the help of an AI tool. "We have zero tolerance", says Sara Fussek at the International Ski Federation (FIS) about the federation's view on online hate.
SportsJonna Sundling will miss this weekend's World Cup competitions in Holmenkollen. The triple World Championship gold medalist has fallen ill.
SportsThe effort from 50 kilometers cross-country skiing in slushy snow is not something you can joke about. The World Championship gold medalist on the distance, Frida Karlsson, is therefore opting out of this weekend's World Cup competitions in Oslo.
SportsTruls Gisselman will not forget his World Championship debut. It contained everything: joy, despair – and in the end a bronze medal. I'm incredibly proud, says the 23-year-old after the men's relay in Trondheim.
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