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Olympic Gold Medalist Walter Wallberg Secures Spot Despite Injury

Despite not skiing yet, injured Walter Wallberg is one of the first Swedes to get a ticket to the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina in nine months. I'm going to be at my best to defend it, says the 25-year-old.

Olympic Gold Medalist Walter Wallberg Secures Spot Despite Injury

Injured Olympic Champion Walter Wallberg Secures Milan-Cortina Spot

Despite not skiing yet, injured Walter Wallberg is one of the first Swedes to get a ticket to the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina in nine months. I will be at my best to defend the gold, says the 25-year-old.

Injured Olympic Champion Walter Wallberg Secures Milan-Cortina Spot

Filip Gravenfors Injured in Semifinal Crash, Misses World Championship Medal

Medal hopeful Filip Gravenfors crashed in the semifinal of parallel mogul skiing and injured himself. That meant he never got to compete for a World Championship bronze medal.

Filip Gravenfors Injured in Semifinal Crash, Misses World Championship Medal

Sweden Misses Podium in Mogul Skiing World Championship Finals

With a full medal push, former junior world champion Filip Gravenfors went all out in the superfinal of the World Championship in mogul skiing. But with an overrotation after the first jump, Gravenfors fell on his back, where all hopes of a medal vanished.

Sweden Misses Podium in Mogul Skiing World Championship Finals

Walter Wallberg's success – won parallel mogul

Walter Wallberg was unbeatable and won the parallel slalom competition in Bakuriani. This is what I've been training for all summer, he says in the victory interview.

Walter Wallberg's success – won parallel mogul

Swedish flavor start – Wallberg second

The reigning Olympic gold medalist Walter Wallberg got a taste of the mogul season when he finished second in the World Cup premiere in Finnish Ruka. .

Swedish flavor start – Wallberg second