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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
Super talent Myhlback: "I always want to win"
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Super talent Myhlback: "I always want to win"

He actually focuses on long races, but now showed his class on significantly shorter distances. Skiing talent Alvar Myhlback was the best of the Swedish sprinters during the World Cup premiere in Ruka
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
Myhlback's dream: "Take over the throne and become ski king"
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Myhlback's dream: "Take over the throne and become ski king"

The Norwegian former ski star Frode Estil is impressed by Alvar Myhlback and the Swede is also compared to Petter Northug. The super talent himself does not hide what he dreams of
Guide: The cross-country season is starting now – or is it?
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Guide: The cross-country season is starting now – or is it?

Roller skis off, binding wax on. It's time for the cross-country stars to kick off the Olympic season – unless the weather gods are in a really frosty mood
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
Norwegian Ski Team Unaffected by Budget Cuts This Winter
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Norwegian Ski Team Unaffected by Budget Cuts This Winter

The Norwegian Ski Federation must save 27 million kronor in two years after the deficit from the home World Championship. Amidst the crisis comes a piece of good news for the Norwegian skiers: this year's cross-country effort is not affected
Russian and Belarusian Skiers Banned from 2024 Winter Olympics
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Russian and Belarusian Skiers Banned from 2024 Winter Olympics

Russian and Belarusian skiers are not allowed to participate in the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina in February. The decision has now been made by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (Fis)
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Teases Swedish Skiers Ahead of New Season
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Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Teases Swedish Skiers Ahead of New Season

The Norwegian ski king Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is teasing the Swedes before the season. It's like trying to make gold out of gravel, he says
Klæbo Hospitalized After Enormous Wasp Sting During USA Training Camp
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Klæbo Hospitalized After Enormous Wasp Sting During USA Training Camp

The Norwegian ski star Johannes Høsflot Klæbo got a wasp sting on his hand and had to seek hospital care.
New Five-Mile Ski Grip Criticized by Expert Ahead of Holmenkollen Event
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New Five-Mile Ski Grip Criticized by Expert Ahead of Holmenkollen Event

Frida Karlsson and Johannes Høsflot Klæbo in the cross-country skiing track at the same time. It will become a reality when the skis in winter test a new grip during the five-mile in Holmenkollen, but the new grip is criticized by an expert
Therese Johaug Selected for Norwegian Ski Team Amid Olympic Decision Delay
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Therese Johaug Selected for Norwegian Ski Team Amid Olympic Decision Delay

Therese Johaug has been formally selected for the Norwegian cross-country skiing national team ahead of next season, the association announces in a press release.
Poromaa Frustrated After Norwegians Dominate Lahtis Ski Race
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Poromaa Frustrated After Norwegians Dominate Lahtis Ski Race

In four of the five miles, William Poromaa kept up. Then the Norwegians took off
Coletta Rydzek Claims First World Cup Sprint Victory in Lahtis
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Coletta Rydzek Claims First World Cup Sprint Victory in Lahtis

It was an upset victory in the World Cup season's final sprint, just ahead of favorite tip Kristine Stavås Skistad. Johanna Hagström, who had a chance for the podium, finished fourth
Norwegian Ski Star Amundsen Ill, Misses Lahtis Sprint
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Norwegian Ski Star Amundsen Ill, Misses Lahtis Sprint

Biathlete beat Poromaa: "Doesn't meet the standard"
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Biathlete beat Poromaa: "Doesn't meet the standard"

William Poromaa was the best Swedish skier on the freestyle mile in Holmenkollen with a sixth place. He was beaten by the cross-country skier Einar Hedegart
Poromaa second in Holmenkollen: "Damn pleased"
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Poromaa second in Holmenkollen: "Damn pleased"

First World Cup victory in January and World Championship silver on the 50km. Now William Poromaa struck with a second place in Holmenkollen
Swedish success at the World Championship: "I'm not surprised"
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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
Silver-Wille: "I'll never forget this day"
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Silver-Wille: "I'll never forget this day"

He didn't manage to silence Trondheim. But still, William Poromaas World Championship silver on the 50km, behind an otherworldly Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, felt almost like a gold
Klæbo makes history – takes all World Championship golds: "Lacking words"
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Klæbo makes history – takes all World Championship golds: "Lacking words"

In months, he has sacrificed a normal life to become the king of Trondheim. It succeeded
Silver-Wille: "I'll never forget this day"
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Silver-Wille: "I'll never forget this day"

He didn't manage to silence Trondheim. But still, William Poromaa's World Championship silver on the 50km, behind an otherworldly Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, felt almost like a gold
Klæbo makes history – Northug's World Championship record broken
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Klæbo makes history – Northug's World Championship record broken

14 World Championship golds. Now Johannes Høsflot Klæbo has surpassed Petter Northug – and is the most World Championship gold medalist on the men's side ever
Swedish World Championship bronze – after sprint drama
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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
Calle Halfvarsson Withdraws from Ski World Championship Due to Illness
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Calle Halfvarsson Withdraws from Ski World Championship Due to Illness

Veteran Calle Halfvarsson's ski World Championship in Trondheim is over. Halfvarsson was selected to compete in Wednesday's sprint relay, but was forced to withdraw in the morning due to cold symptoms
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