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Swedish success at the World Championship: "I'm not surprised"

The Ski World Championship in Trondheim can be summed up as a Swedish giant success with a total of eleven medals. And now this year's championship is being compared to the medal rain in Planica two years ago.
Swedish success at the World Championship: "I'm not surprised"

"Really Angry and Disappointed"

It didn't become the ending of the World Championship that Ebba Andersson had hoped for. She fell after having tangled up with the gold winner Frida Karlsson and lost the chance to fight for the medals.
"Really Angry and Disappointed"

Mother Karlsson: "Worse than when she was born"

It was not just Frida Karlsson who was tired after the World Championship gold on the historic five-mile race. Even her mother, Mia Karlsson, had been close to lactic acid.
Mother Karlsson: "Worse than when she was born"

Karlsson's tears after the gold: "Very strong"

Finally, the pieces fell into place for Frida Karlsson. Her career's first individual World Championship gold came on a historic 50km.
Karlsson's tears after the gold: "Very strong"

After the Successful Stretch – Sundling Runs the Five-Mile Race

Jonna Sundling achieved a successful stretch during Friday's women's relay. However, it has been uncertain for a long time whether she plans to run the final five-mile race.
After the Successful Stretch – Sundling Runs the Five-Mile Race

The change behind the World Championship success: "A key"

Sweden's cross-country skiers dominate the World Championship completely and there is an explanation. In the world's best team, there is now room for an I.
The change behind the World Championship success: "A key"

Prince Daniel's tribute: "Incredible"

Sweden took the World Championship gold in the women's relay after Jonna Sundling's giant catch-up against Norway on the final stretch. In the evening, Emma Ribom, Frida Karlsson, Ebba Andersson, and Sundling stepped up onto the stage at Medal Plaza to receive their gold medals.
Prince Daniel's tribute: "Incredible"

List of Five Other Swedish Relay Achievements

There is something special about relays – not least when the gold goes to Sweden. Here are five other classic blue-yellow triumphs on the ski tracks.
List of Five Other Swedish Relay Achievements

We Have Witnessed a Swedish Sports Classic

Jonna Sundling delivered an incredible final stretch when she caught up 37. 2 seconds on Norway, and won the relay gold for the Swedish team.
We Have Witnessed a Swedish Sports Classic

Sundling's feat behind new World Championship gold: "Cannonball"

It was set for a Norwegian relay gold. Then Jonna Sundling stepped into action – and delivered a finish that will go down in skiing history.
Sundling's feat behind new World Championship gold: "Cannonball"

World Championship threat averted: "The skiers have shown courage"

The climate action that was going to disrupt Saturday's 50km cross-country skiing event at the World Championship has been cancelled. An agreement with the World Championship skiers – Frida Karlsson is one of those who signed – has resolved the locked situation.
World Championship threat averted: "The skiers have shown courage"

Confirmed: They're Running for Sweden in the Relay

Emma Ribom, Frida Karlsson, Ebba Andersson and Jonna Sundling – it will be the quartet that competes for Sweden in Friday's relay at the World Championship in Trondheim. .
Confirmed: They're Running for Sweden in the Relay

Swedish World Championship bronze – after sprint drama

Sweden's cross-country skiers took bronze in the World Championship relay in Trondheim – after Edvin Anger lost the sprint for silver against Switzerland. The Norwegians were completely superior and decided the gold battle early.
Swedish World Championship bronze – after sprint drama

Swedish Skiers Dominate Trondheim: Fourth Gold in Sprint Relay

The Swedish cross-country ladies are terrible guests in Trondheim. Maja Dahlqvist and Jonna Sundling brought home the sprint relay and snatched yet another gold, the fourth in a row, ahead of the Norwegian home crowd.
Swedish Skiers Dominate Trondheim: Fourth Gold in Sprint Relay

Frida Karlsson Eyes 50km Glory After World Championship Bronze

It's not just Therese Johaug who looks enviously at Ebba Andersson's double World Championship gold. Frida Karlsson, bronze medalist on Tuesday's 10 kilometer classical, wants more.
Frida Karlsson Eyes 50km Glory After World Championship Bronze

Ebba Andersson's Stunning Win: How She Beat Johaug Twice in Trondheim

Ebba Andersson's time as an underdog is over. Her second consecutive World Championship gold in Trondheim – where she once again beat Therese Johaug in a second-place struggle – is more than she ever dared to dream of.
Ebba Andersson's Stunning Win: How She Beat Johaug Twice in Trondheim

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?

Frida Karlsson's Game-Changing Ski Technique Stuns Experts

Forget the miss in the World Championship premiere, Frida Karlsson. Ahead of Tuesday's 10 kilometer classical, you should focus on your two incredible dominance victories this winter.
Frida Karlsson's Game-Changing Ski Technique Stuns Experts

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

Karlsson's World Championship Medal Miss: "Pretty Bad"

Frida Karlsson was sad and disappointed after missing a World Championship medal in the skiathlon race over 20 kilometers in Trondheim. Yes, that's me.
Karlsson's World Championship Medal Miss: "Pretty Bad"

Johaug's response to the Swedish "finger gesture"

The national team manager Anders Byström believes that World Championship gold medalist Ebba Andersson was forgotten in the pre-talk. It's well a middle finger to all who have talked about Johaug only, he says.
Johaug's response to the Swedish "finger gesture"

Ebba Andersson's golden moment: "Just wanted to scream out"

Ebba Andersson defended her World Championship gold in skiathlon. But she didn't know that when she crossed the finish line.
Ebba Andersson's golden moment: "Just wanted to scream out"

World Championship trend: slush and flooding

Sad news for the ski audience in Trondheim: Umbrellas are prohibited at the World Championship arena Granåsen. It's most sorry for those who are going to go and watch, says Sweden's William Poromaa about the weather forecast ahead of the weekend's skiathlon.
World Championship trend: slush and flooding

Johaug sets the record straight: No Olympic Games

It doesn't matter how many gold medals she takes at the World Championship in Trondheim. After the championship, she's retiring for good, says cross-country star Therese Johaug.
Johaug sets the record straight: No Olympic Games
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