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All-Swedish podium in Holmenkollen: Sick Swedish day
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All-Swedish podium in Holmenkollen: Sick Swedish day

Frida Karlsson missed the Olympic 5-mile race due to illness. But when the race was to be decided at the World Cup in Holmenkollen, no one could stop Karlsson
Byström on the criticism: It eats away at you
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Byström on the criticism: It eats away at you

Criticism is growing of the cross-country skiing national team's management and national team manager Anders Byström. He is now speaking out
Sundling won in Drammen, defeating Skistad
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Sundling won in Drammen, defeating Skistad

Jonna Sundling defeated Kristine Stavås Skistad on the Norwegian's home turf in Drammen, winning the classic city sprint in a tight finish.
Linn Svahn on the disappointment of being left out of the Olympic five-mile race
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Linn Svahn on the disappointment of being left out of the Olympic five-mile race

Linn Svahn was knocked out of the 5-mile race at the Milan Olympics. Now she speaks out about the disappointment
World Cup season over for Poromaa: Right decision
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World Cup season over for Poromaa: Right decision

William Poromaa is following in the footsteps of his national team colleague Edvin Anger by ending his World Cup season early. The Swedish cross-country skier is looking forward to the final competition weekends
Frida Karlsson: Double wins are celebrated even harder
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Frida Karlsson: Double wins are celebrated even harder

Olympic champion Frida Karlsson also crushed her competitors in the 10-kilometre World Cup cross-country race. The ski star won the 10-kilometre classic in Lahti, Finland - 4
Swedish success in Lahti - Sundling defeated Svahn
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Swedish success in Lahti - Sundling defeated Svahn

It was a Swedish one-two in the women's World Cup sprint in Lahti, Finland. Jonna Sundling got revenge on Linn Svahn after the Olympic sprint, where Svahn took gold ahead of Sundling
Internal dissatisfaction with Byström as national team skiers speak out
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Internal dissatisfaction with Byström as national team skiers speak out

A storm is brewing around the head of the Swedish cross-country team, Anders Byström. According to Expressen, there is widespread dissatisfaction
Ebba Andersson skips the World Cup for long-distance running
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Ebba Andersson skips the World Cup for long-distance running

Olympic gold medalist Ebba Andersson is skipping this weekend's World Cup cross-country skiing competitions. She plans to run a long-distance race instead
After the fever - Weng beat Karlsson in sprint drama
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After the fever - Weng beat Karlsson in sprint drama

Frida Karlsson had the upper hand - but was beaten in the run-up to the World Cup skiathlon in Falun. The Swedish ski star came third
Svahn on Olympic 50-kilometre chaos: It shouldn't happen like that
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Svahn on Olympic 50-kilometre chaos: It shouldn't happen like that

Linn Svahn is critical of Sweden's handling of the final Olympic five-mile race, where only two of Sweden's five possible blue-and-yellow skiers made it to the start. "I don't think it should be like that," she told Viaplay after the World Cup victory in Falun
After Olympic gold, Svahn also wins World Cup sprint in Falun
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After Olympic gold, Svahn also wins World Cup sprint in Falun

Linn Svahn won the World Cup sprint in Falun. The skiing star dominated the competition from the qualifying round to the final
After the Olympics - I feel terrible in my stomach
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After the Olympics - I feel terrible in my stomach

Sweden had four places in the women's Olympic 5,000m, but only had two at the start. This has raised the question - where did the rest of the Swedes go? If I had stayed, I would gladly have gone, says Johanna Hagström
Frida Karlsson back from illness, competing in Falun
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Frida Karlsson back from illness, competing in Falun

Olympic gold medalists Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson will compete in the World Cup in Falun this weekend, the Swedish Ski Association announced. However, Jonna Sundling and William Poromaa will miss the event
Gold, infidelity and cheating - this is how we remember the Olympics
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Gold, infidelity and cheating - this is how we remember the Olympics

A Swedish gold party, Canadian curling cheating, and a Norwegian infidelity affair. The Olympics in Italy are over - here are some of the talking points from the games
Guld-Ebba Ebba Andersson: It's been difficult to control emotions
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Guld-Ebba Ebba Andersson: It's been difficult to control emotions

Ebba Andersson won gold at the 2026 Olympics in a race dubbed "duga". Even the Crown Princess couldn't hold back her tears when the 28-year-old avenged last week's relay debacle
Sweden ends Olympics with 18 medals, matching Beijing record
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Sweden ends Olympics with 18 medals, matching Beijing record

After Ebba Andersson's five-mile victory and Team Hasselborg's curling gold, Sweden ended the Olympics with 18 medals - matching the record from Beijing four years ago. They finished with eight gold, six silver and four bronze - slightly better than the eight gold, five silver and five bronze in Beijing
The hospital is growing - no more than 50,000 for Sundling
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The hospital is growing - no more than 50,000 for Sundling

Sweden's sick bay at the Olympics is just getting bigger and bigger. Jonna Sundling has now also fallen ill
No 5000 for Myhlback - he doesn't want to be a reserve
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No 5000 for Myhlback - he doesn't want to be a reserve

The men's 5000m at the Olympics will be decided without Alvar Myhlback, 19 - who has declined the offer to be a reserve. We have spoken to Alvar, yes
Maja Dahlqvist says I'm going to sleep with this on my pillow tonight after winning Olympic gold
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Maja Dahlqvist says I'm going to sleep with this on my pillow tonight after winning Olympic gold

There are many ways to end an Olympic career. Maja Dahlqvist chose the ultimate
List: All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far
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List: All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far

It was a successful Swedish day with no fewer than three medals, one of each - gold, silver and bronze. Sweden has now won a total of 15 medals at the Olympics in Italy
Dahlqvist crowns Olympic career with gold at 2026 Olympics, absolutely magical
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Dahlqvist crowns Olympic career with gold at 2026 Olympics, absolutely magical

Revenge for the long relay the other day. Revenge for Beijing
Olympic guide: After the fall - women's long-distance events in new gold hunt
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Olympic guide: After the fall - women's long-distance events in new gold hunt

The women's long-distance events have accounted for eight of Sweden's twelve Olympic medals so far. A fall crushed Sweden's gold hopes in the relay, but a new chance awaits in Wednesday's team sprint
Swedish setback: Svahn sick, Dahlqvist replaces her in Olympic sprint relay
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Swedish setback: Svahn sick, Dahlqvist replaces her in Olympic sprint relay

Jonna Sundling and Maja Dahlqvist will be Sweden's team for the sprint relay at the Olympics. Individual winner Linn Svahn is ill
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