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Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected
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Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected

Nikolaj Majorov and Milla Ruud Reitan were waiting for an Olympic spot. Now it is clear that the ice-dance pair will compete in Italy in February
Poromaa after the climb: It's idiotic
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Poromaa after the climb: It's idiotic

Ski star Johannes Høsflot Klæbo made history on Alpe Cermis in Val di Fiemme when he took home his fifth overall victory in the Tour de Ski. William Poromaa, who had a rib injury, became the best Swede on the final stage
Ilar third in qualifying, Poromaa eliminated
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Ilar third in qualifying, Poromaa eliminated

Moa Ilar continues to show good form in the Tour de Ski and advanced to third place in the sprint qualifying at the upcoming Olympic course in Val di Fiemme, Italy. Promising talent Alvar Myhlback finished tenth, but for William Poromaa the competition is over
Roars against criticism - Brain dead, Gustaf Berglund on Mogren's statement about the Olympics
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Roars against criticism - Brain dead, Gustaf Berglund on Mogren's statement about the Olympics

Cross-country skiing icon Torgny Mogren is critical of the Swedish skiers ahead of the Olympics in Milan. Radiosporten's expert believes the level is so low that Sweden should not even fill all the spots on the Olympic squad
Indicates the worst Swedish result: Just to forget
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Indicates the worst Swedish result: Just to forget

The brand-new format in the World Cup featured a mass start with a 5-kilometer heat in the third stage of the Tour de Ski. At that stage, many top stars were missing
Another Swedish men's skier gets an Olympic spot
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Another Swedish men's skier gets an Olympic spot

Another Swedish male skier gets a spot at the Olympics.
Gloomy Tour de Ski start for the Swedish men
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Gloomy Tour de Ski start for the Swedish men

Only one Swede advanced from the qualifiers; none reached the final. The blue-and-yellow cross-country skiers had a tough start at the Tour de Ski
Swedish stars eliminated in Tour de Ski, but blue and yellow still on top
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Swedish stars eliminated in Tour de Ski, but blue and yellow still on top

A big exclamation point on the women's side was Johanna Hagström. A lone source of joy among the men was Edvin Anger
Linn Svahn injured - misses Tour de Ski
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Linn Svahn injured - misses Tour de Ski

There will be no Tour de Ski for Linn Svahn. The Swedish cross-country star has been forced to withdraw from the race due to a foot injury
Guide: Everything to know about the Tour de Ski
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Guide: Everything to know about the Tour de Ski

Only twice has a Swedish skier won the Tour de Ski. Could it be time again when Sweden sends a giant squad to Italy? Here are the most important things to keep an eye on ahead of the ski classic
Myhlback runs Tour de Ski – Sundling stands out
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Myhlback runs Tour de Ski – Sundling stands out

Alvar Myhlback already had a free spot for the Tour de Ski. The question was whether the 19-year-old would accept it
Tough times again for the skiers: "Gotta be honest"
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Tough times again for the skiers: "Gotta be honest"

Gustaf Berglund was the best Swede in 15th place when Norway again stood for a demonstration of power in the 10 kilometer freestyle in Davos. For the Swedish skiers, things still look tough
Swedish stars stand over Davos: "As planned"
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Swedish stars stand over Davos: "As planned"

As expected, Ebba Andersson, Frida Karlsson and William Poromaa are missing from the cross-country team squad for this week's World Cup competitions in Davos.
New Swedish fiasco – Berglund best in 29th place
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New Swedish fiasco – Berglund best in 29th place

It was a tough day for the Swedes in the men's 10 km freestyle in Trondheim. Seven Norwegians in the top place put an end to the World Cup weekend
Anger's anger after the race: "Terribly bad"
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Anger's anger after the race: "Terribly bad"

It was a tough skiathlon for the Swedish men, while the Norwegians paraded. Edvin Anger was the best Swede, but was very unhappy after the race
Angers' effort was enough for the podium: "Magical"
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Angers' effort was enough for the podium: "Magical"

Edvin Anger took the lead in the mass start in Ruka. It was enough, all the way to a blue-yellow third place behind Norwegians Harald Østberg Amundsen and Einar Hedegart
Anger disappointed after the premiere: "Losing too much"
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Anger disappointed after the premiere: "Losing too much"

Swedish hopeful Edvin Anger was the ninth best Swede in the World Cup premiere in Ruka, Finland. The 23-year-old had almost 28 seconds to the lead and was disappointed afterwards
Guide: Everything you need to know about the cross-country skiing World Cup premiere
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Guide: Everything you need to know about the cross-country skiing World Cup premiere

Why did Alvar Myhlback change? How will Frida Karlsson find the form that Ebba Andersson has already shown? And where is Calle Halfvarsson? Many questions - here are the answers ahead of the cross-country skiing World Cup premiere in Ruka.
Myhlback in the World Cup – Svahn withdraws
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Myhlback in the World Cup – Svahn withdraws

Vasaloppet winner Alvar Myhlback is in the Swedish cross-country squad for this weekend's World Cup premiere in Ruka. However, both Linn Svahn and William Poromaa are missing
Poromaa ill – may miss World Cup premiere
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Poromaa ill – may miss World Cup premiere

William Poromaa is ill and looks set to miss the World Cup premiere in Ruka next week. In his and several other top names' absence, Johan Ekberg won the freestyle race that concluded the Swedish premiere in Gällivare
The answer to the Norwegian ski girl: "Will be disappointed"
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The answer to the Norwegian ski girl: "Will be disappointed"

Do the Swedish national team skiers compete too little? Norwegian cross-country star Harald Östberg Amundsen thinks so and calls them "cowards". Yes, we have received a lot of criticism in the media about it
Olympic Gold Medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter Joins Swedish Ski Team as Coach
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Olympic Gold Medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter Joins Swedish Ski Team as Coach

With the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina as the season's major goals, the national cross-country team is sharpening its operations. The World Championship gold team on the women's side remains intact – with the former Olympic gold medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter as a replacement for the dismissed coach Andreas Domeij
Ebba Andersson's Wrong Turn Costs Her Gold at Swedish Championships
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Ebba Andersson's Wrong Turn Costs Her Gold at Swedish Championships

Ebba Andersson was chasing her third National Championship gold in four days. Then she drove wrong on the three-mile track – and skied 800 meters unnecessarily after being forced to turn around
Frida Karlsson Skips Lahtis 50km, No Showdown with Johaug
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Frida Karlsson Skips Lahtis 50km, No Showdown with Johaug

Therese Johaug will not get a chance for revenge against Frida Karlsson. The Swedish World Champion will skip Sunday's 50km race in the World Cup in Lahtis
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