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Johannes Høsflot Klæbo

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
Sweden's Oskar Svensson Celebrates First World Championship Medal
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Sweden's Oskar Svensson Celebrates First World Championship Medal

Oskar Svensson had already begun analyzing why the season went wrong. A cold put everything on hold
Sweden's Sprint Relay Shake-Up: Ribom Benched for Dahlqvist
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Sweden's Sprint Relay Shake-Up: Ribom Benched for Dahlqvist

The World Championship circus is rolling on, and on Wednesday, the sprint relay is waiting. Then Emma Ribom will be benched, despite being the reigning World Champion together with Jonna Sundling
Klæbo's Golden Streak: On the Verge of Breaking Northug's Record
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Klæbo's Golden Streak: On the Verge of Breaking Northug's Record

Three gold medals out of three possible. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, 28, dominates the World Championship in cross-country skiing on home ground – and is close to breaking Northug's gold record
Norwegian Triumph: Klæbo Dominates as Swedes Miss Podium in Snowstorm
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Norwegian Triumph: Klæbo Dominates as Swedes Miss Podium in Snowstorm

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo was unbeatable – and celebrated the World Championship gold on home soil. No Swedish joy spread in the snowstorm
William Poromaa: "Many appreciate the brutal"
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William Poromaa: "Many appreciate the brutal"

The Ski World Championship in Trondheim is historic. For the first time, women and men are competing in the same distances
Norwegian despair amidst the euphoria: "It's crap"
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Norwegian despair amidst the euphoria: "It's crap"

How much does it differ between a lifelong dream and a world that falls apart? For Jan Thomas Jenssen, the answer was 0. 1 seconds
Niskanen quits World Championship: "Heartbreaking"
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Niskanen quits World Championship: "Heartbreaking"

The Finn Iivo Niskanen withdraws from the Cross-Country Skiing World Championship in Trondheim due to illness. He is one of the all-time, absolutely best classical skiers
Burman crashed: "Just driving around and feeling sorry for myself"
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Burman crashed: "Just driving around and feeling sorry for myself"

After just a few kilometers, Jens Burman crashed in the skiathlon event at the World Championship. The Swede escaped without injuries, but the competition was over
Long-awaited World Championship gold for Klæbo: "About time"
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Long-awaited World Championship gold for Klæbo: "About time"

The Sprint King Johannes Høsflot Klæbo finally got his long-awaited distance gold. The Norwegian sprinted home to the World Championship gold in skiathlon – ahead of a trio of compatriots
Klæbo's exception after the gold: "Deserved a hug"
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Klæbo's exception after the gold: "Deserved a hug"

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo lived up to the favourite pressure and won his fourth consecutive World Championship gold in sprint. Afterwards, he broke his own rules and hugged the Norwegian queen
Believe in a Swedish upset: "Chance to beat Klæbo"
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Believe in a Swedish upset: "Chance to beat Klæbo"

Today, the Ski World Championship starts. With two of the championship's highlights right away
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo just laughs at the conspiracy theory
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Johannes Høsflot Klæbo just laughs at the conspiracy theory

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo just shakes his head. The claim that Norway would deliberately stop other teams from training on the World Championship tracks doesn't impress him
Setback for Norway – withdrawal from medal candidate Erik Valnes
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Setback for Norway – withdrawal from medal candidate Erik Valnes

The Norwegian Erik Valnes is forced to miss Thursday's World Championship sprint in Trondheim due to back problems. Valnes is second in the sprint cup in the World Cup and was one of the medal candidates
Jonna Sundling's worry ahead of the World Championship premiere: "Awful"
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Jonna Sundling's worry ahead of the World Championship premiere: "Awful"

The World Championship premiere in Trondheim can become a real ice rink. Jonna Sundling has impressed greatly on icy surfaces this winter, but says simultaneously ahead of the hunt for her third consecutive World Championship gold: When the skis don't grip, it's very scary
Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the World Championships in Nordic Skiing
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Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the World Championships in Nordic Skiing

Karlsson vs Johaug, Sundling vs Skistad, Anger vs Klæbo. The World Championship in Trondheim is filled with hot Swedish-Norwegian duels – and more than that
More popular in Norway than I am in Sweden
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More popular in Norway than I am in Sweden

Rarely on the podium, almost always at the center of events. Calle Halfvarsson, 35, is the cross-country skiing veteran who stirs up emotions and creates headlines
Andersson's success – first win in over a year
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Andersson's success – first win in over a year

It's about being the best when it matters. Just ask Ebba Andersson
Setback for the home hope – Anger out in the semis
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Setback for the home hope – Anger out in the semis

Third in qualifying and the big home hope, but it didn't work out for Edvin Anger in the classic World Championship sprint in Falun. The 22-year-old was eliminated in a tough semifinal
Disaster for World Championship Skiers - Linn Svahn Back in Earnest
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Disaster for World Championship Skiers - Linn Svahn Back in Earnest

Ski star Linn Svahn has had a tough season, but was the fastest of all in the classical sprint qualifier in the World Cup competition in Falun. In the men's qualifier, Edvin Anger was third, but for two World Championship skiers, the day ended in a fiasco
Dahlqvist's longing: "Win or die"
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Dahlqvist's longing: "Win or die"

Finally, Maja Dahlqvist. The victory in the classic sprint in Italian Cogne was the Swedish cross-country star's first individual World Championship cup victory in over three years
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