After the Olympic bronze, Näslund took another World Cup victory
At the Olympics in Italy, the heavy favorite Sandra Näslund had to settle for bronze. When the World Cup restarted, the ski cross star claimed her 45th World Cup victory.
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After Olympic bronze, Sandra Näslund is incredibly satisfied and proud
Reigning champion, gold favorite and dominant in the World Cup - but in the Olympic ski cross final, Sandra Näslund had to settle for bronze. "I am so happy and proud of how I have approached this day," she says.
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The trick that will bring gold: Ski cross team built a copy of the Olympic track
The ski cross team left Livigno and traveled to Vemdalen. There, they built a replica of the Olympic course. That is clearly an advantage, says Swedish gold medalist Sandra Näslund.
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Olympic hopeful Näslund eliminated after losing a ski
Ski-cross favorite Sandra Näslund was eliminated in the round of 16 of the World Cup competition in Val di Fassa, Italy. She lost a ski, which is not allowed, so she was eliminated, said national team captain Eric Iljans.
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Sandra Näslund Faces Mental Struggles Ahead of Olympic Games
Injured ski cross star Sandra Näslund is going through a mental struggle ahead of the Olympic Games. She must dare to ski fast. I am not where I want to be. If I were to stand at the starting line of a ski cross track today, I would not be ready, she says.
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