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Ski talent Eddie Pettersson wins freestyle sprint at Junior World Championships after really tight finish

Ski talent Eddie Pettersson wins freestyle sprint at Junior World Championships after really tight finish

Mon 2 Mar 2026 14:15 CET

The Swedish senior men's team had a tough Olympics in Italy - just over a week later, there is a glimmer of hope for the future. Skiing talent Eddie Pettersson won the freestyle sprint gold at the Junior World Championships in Lillehammer

Was on the way to the Junior World Championship final – then Bergström fell

Was on the way to the Junior World Championship final – then Bergström fell

Mon 3 Feb 2025 13:15 CET

Emil Bergström was on his way to the final in the classic sprint at the Junior World Championship in cross-country skiing in Schilpario, Italy, but in the curve before the final stretch, the Swede fell and the day was ruined.

The Talents on the Label: "Can Say What They Want"

The Talents on the Label: "Can Say What They Want"

Fri 31 Jan 2025 11:24 CET

They are club mates, two of Sweden's greatest skiing talents and medal hopefuls in the U23 World Championship. Evelina Crüsell, 20, and Elin Henriksson, 21, don't care much about the epithet great talent

Confirmed: Star Shot Dropped

Confirmed: Star Shot Dropped

Thu 23 Jan 2025 10:33 CET

Alvar Myhlback will not be able to defend his Junior World Championship gold medals from last year. The 18-year-old cross-country skiing talent is dropped from the Swedish team