Tough for the talent: Never been so tired
Johanna Hagström and the talented Märta Rosenberg didn't make it through the cross-country World Cup sprint relay. The duo finished in ninth place.
SportsJohanna Hagström and the talented Märta Rosenberg didn't make it through the cross-country World Cup sprint relay. The duo finished in ninth place.
SportsMoa Lundgren is ill. Sweden has been forced to make a change and withdraw a team from the World Cup sprint relay.
SportsThey lack recent results that would justify an Olympic spot. But the Swedish Olympic Committee is making an exception and selecting Jesper Tjäder and Henrik Harlaut, both former Olympic medalists, for the Games in Italy in February. "Now I'm on my way," Harlaut says. He has had major injury problems.
SportsThe World Cup in Goms, Switzerland, this week is the cross-country skiers' last competition before the Olympics. Linn Svahn is back again.
SportsOne World Cup race was all that was needed. Calle Halfvarsson is ready for the Olympics in Italy after finishing sixth in Oberhof this weekend. "I'm going for a medal," the cross-country veteran tells SVT.
SportsThe Olympic dream is alive for Calle Halfvarsson. The cross-country skier has been selected for this weekend's World Cup competitions in Oberhof, Germany.
SportsThe capacity is said to exist, but the results show otherwise. Sweden's Olympic squad may be without men's alpine skiers. "The form and performances have not been in line with what we require," SOK's Fredrik Joulamo says.
SportsNikolaj 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. "Of course there was time pressure; the clock is ticking," says Majorov.
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