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Norwegian Triumph: Klæbo Dominates as Swedes Miss Podium in Snowstorm

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo was unbeatable – and celebrated the World Championship gold on home soil. No Swedish joy spread in the snowstorm.
Norwegian Triumph: Klæbo Dominates as Swedes Miss Podium in Snowstorm

Trondheim's Tricky Weather: Will Snow Turn to Slush for Ski Races?

Snowfall that will turn into rain. The weather in Trondheim can become a nightmare for the skiers in today's cross-country race on the World Championship tracks.
Trondheim's Tricky Weather: Will Snow Turn to Slush for Ski Races?

Can Broccoli Sprouts Boost Athletic Performance? Swedish Athletes Think So

The sports stars are lining up to sing the praises of vegetables. Is it just money that talks? William Poromaa is in any case certain that broccoli can help him to the World Championship podium.
Can Broccoli Sprouts Boost Athletic Performance? Swedish Athletes Think So

Sweden's Ski Stars Gear Up for World Championship Showdown in Trondheim

10 km classic style is on the program at the World Championship in Trondheim on Tuesday. They are competing for Sweden.
Sweden's Ski Stars Gear Up for World Championship Showdown in Trondheim

Long-awaited World Championship gold for Klæbo: "About time"

The Sprint King Johannes Høsflot Klæbo finally got his long-awaited distance gold. The Norwegian sprinted home to the World Championship gold in skiathlon – ahead of a trio of compatriots.
Long-awaited World Championship gold for Klæbo: "About time"

Sundling gets new gold chance

Jonna Sundling took the World Championship's first gold, in sprint. She is also selected to run Sunday's skiathlon, just like Emma Ribom who also ran the sprint.
Sundling gets new gold chance

"I count her among the greatest"

Jonna Sundling has won her third consecutive World Championship gold in sprint. The chorus of praise for the star is enormous.
"I count her among the greatest"

Klæbo's exception after the gold: "Deserved a hug"

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo lived up to the favourite pressure and won his fourth consecutive World Championship gold in sprint. Afterwards, he broke his own rules and hugged the Norwegian queen.
Klæbo's exception after the gold: "Deserved a hug"

Believe in a Swedish upset: "Chance to beat Klæbo"

Today, the Ski World Championship starts. With two of the championship's highlights right away.
Believe in a Swedish upset: "Chance to beat Klæbo"

Setback for Norway – withdrawal from medal candidate Erik Valnes

The Norwegian Erik Valnes is forced to miss Thursday's World Championship sprint in Trondheim due to back problems. Valnes is second in the sprint cup in the World Cup and was one of the medal candidates.
Setback for Norway – withdrawal from medal candidate Erik Valnes

Skiing boss dismisses Swedish record chances

It will not be a Swedish medal record at the World Championship in Trondheim, says national team manager Anders Byström. > We have a completely different opposition now, one must be honest about that.
Skiing boss dismisses Swedish record chances

The Legends' Advice: "Only Edvin Can Decide"

Ski kings Gunde Svan and Thomas Wassberg praise World Championship hope Edvin Anger ahead of the World Championship and give him good advice: Think long-term and don't rush. That mistake I made, says Svan.
The Legends' Advice: "Only Edvin Can Decide"

Jonna Sundling's worry ahead of the World Championship premiere: "Awful"

The World Championship premiere in Trondheim can become a real ice rink. Jonna Sundling has impressed greatly on icy surfaces this winter, but says simultaneously ahead of the hunt for her third consecutive World Championship gold: When the skis don't grip, it's very scary.
Jonna Sundling's worry ahead of the World Championship premiere: "Awful"

This is the Swedish team in the World Championship premiere

It will be the expected skiers who compete when the Ski World Championship starts with sprint on Thursday. On the women's side, Sweden has five skiers, as Jonna Sundling is the reigning world champion.
This is the Swedish team in the World Championship premiere

Training chaos ahead of World Championship: "Life-threatening"

Frozen tracks on the World Championship courses are causing trouble for the cross-country skiing teams. Sweden moved its training on Tuesday morning.
Training chaos ahead of World Championship: "Life-threatening"

Edvin Anger to Swedish female skiers: "Have to learn"

Several Swedish female skiers dislike that they risk being booed during the World Championship in Trondheim. However, it does not bother Edvin Anger – who gives a little jab to his national team teammates: It's something they have to learn.
Edvin Anger to Swedish female skiers: "Have to learn"

Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the World Championships in Nordic Skiing

Karlsson vs Johaug, Sundling vs Skistad, Anger vs Klæbo. The World Championship in Trondheim is filled with hot Swedish-Norwegian duels – and more than that.
Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the World Championships in Nordic Skiing

Gold heroes can get World Championship chance

Märta Rosenberg and Anton Grahn achieved success at the U23 World Championship. Now the gold duo is being rewarded by getting to accompany the Swedish team to the Ski World Championship in Trondheim.
Gold heroes can get World Championship chance

The King's Analysis: "Looking Better for the Future"

Edvin Anger was lifted forward by strong public support at the ski games in Falun. In the stands on Sunday: Carl XVI Gustaf.
The King's Analysis: "Looking Better for the Future"

Golberg wins – Anger seventh

The Norwegian Pål Golberg took his 13th career victory in the World Cup when he won the mass start over 20 kilometers in Falun. It's always just as big to win, now I've won all different distances.
Golberg wins – Anger seventh

Anger about the giant cheering section: "I tried to enjoy it"

A yellow wall, with hundreds of personal supporters, carried Edvin Anger to sixth place in the mile race in Falun. They gave me extra motivation to be able to maintain the tempo, said a visibly moved Anger after the competition.
Anger about the giant cheering section: "I tried to enjoy it"

Andersson's success – first win in over a year

It's about being the best when it matters. Just ask Ebba Andersson.
Andersson's success – first win in over a year

Setback for the home hope – Anger out in the semis

Third in qualifying and the big home hope, but it didn't work out for Edvin Anger in the classic World Championship sprint in Falun. The 22-year-old was eliminated in a tough semifinal.
Setback for the home hope – Anger out in the semis

Disaster for World Championship Skiers - Linn Svahn Back in Earnest

Ski star Linn Svahn has had a tough season, but was the fastest of all in the classical sprint qualifier in the World Cup competition in Falun. In the men's qualifier, Edvin Anger was third, but for two World Championship skiers, the day ended in a fiasco.
Disaster for World Championship Skiers - Linn Svahn Back in Earnest
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