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Karlsson is holding back: "Taking it slow"
The distance star Frida Karlsson missed the podium by a few seconds on Friday. Now the 25-year-old is choosing to skip Sunday's skiathlon in the World Championship in Lillehammer due to her injury problems.
Svahn's Headache - Misses World Cup Competitions
Linn Svahn withdraws from this weekend's World Cup competitions in Lillehammer, reports several Swedish media outlets. .
Sundling cracked the Norwegians – finished second: "Happy"
It looked for a long time like it was about two Norwegians. Then Jonna Sundling and Jessie Diggins took over – before the American won against the Swede after a sprint finish.
Karlsson's new role: "Take out a gold pair with Linn"
Frida Karlsson is skipping the 20 km freestyle event. Instead, she will help to develop perfect skis for the Swedish skiers.
Hagström's tears of joy after the success: "So touched"
Sweden usually wins the women's sprint in Ruka. Now Johanna Hagström knows how it feels too.
Svahn drove straight out into the woods: "A bit scared"
Linn Svahn's World Cup premiere in sprint ended - out in the forest. I'm pretty relieved that I didn't hurt myself, says the Swedish cross-country star.
Swedish success story – but Ribom drops out
It was a success for the Swedish team in the qualifying round for the season's first World Cup sprint, in Finnish Ruka. Ten out of twelve blue-yellow skiers qualified for the quarterfinals – but Emma Ribom was later forced to withdraw.
Hunting for a third straight win in Ruka: "Fine memories"
Two season premieres in a row, Emma Ribom has won the sprint in Ruka. Now she hopes for a third in a row.
Karlsson crushed Johaug: "My best race"
Therese Johaug reached the podium in her comeback, but the battle for victory was absent. A completely superior Frida Karlsson crushed all opposition and won the classic mile 46.
I believe we'll see the old great Johaug
What level will Therese Johaug reach in her comeback? The question divides the Swedish cross-country skiers ahead of the World Cup premiere. I don't think she'll be as superior as before she quit, says Maja Dahlqvist.
They get to ride the premiere – Ilar just misses out
Last year, cross-country skier Moa Ilar took her first World Championship victory when she was the fastest in the 20 km mass start in Ruka. But when this year's World Cup season kicks off at the same venue, Ilar will be watching from the sidelines.
Poromaa and Halfvarsson ready for the World Cup premiere
William Poromaa and Calle Halfvarsson are included in the team for the World Cup premiere. Thus, the cross-country skiing national team travels to Ruka with all its stars.
Andersson's performance - won big again
Superior on 10 km classic. Even more superior on 10 km freestyle.
Sundling's Premier Crush: "I'm Grateful"
Jonna Sundling won the sprint in the Swedish ski premiere in Bruksvallarna. She was the fastest in all her races during the day – and in the final, she was totally superior.
Swedish Criticism: Shouldn't Have to Compete Sick
Sweden has never won the total World Championship in cross-country skiing on the women's side. Now the blue-yellow stars are directing criticism at the setup.
Norwegian star operated - out for an indefinite period
The Norwegian skiing star Kristine Stavås Skistad will miss the World Cup premiere. She has undergone surgery in the stomach and will be out for an indefinite period.
The Stars Snub Falun: "It Sucks"
The World Cup in Falun is usually a highlight for the Swedish national team skiers. Not this winter.
Linn Svahn: "The World Championship is just a ski competition"
With the best season of her career in the bag, a winter with the World Championship as the big goal is now awaiting. Then says cross-country star Linn Svahn: The World Championship is just a crap competition.
Russian skiers still banned
Even in winter's international skiing competitions, it is a stop for Russian and Belarusian skiers. The decision was made public during the International Ski Federation's (FIS) meeting in Zurich.
Frida Karlsson: "Johaug has been the benchmark"
In just under three years, distance star Frida Karlsson may be ending her career – at just 27 years old. Before that, she wants to defeat a comebacking Therese Johaug – on Norwegian World Championship ground.
Karlsson on Russian skiers: "It's a dilemma"
Russian cross-country skiers should still be banned from the World Cup and championships, believes Swedish star Frida Karlsson. At the same time, she wonders how the skiers in Russia are doing.
They skip the tour – focus on the World Championship
It looks like neither Emma Ribom, Moa Ilar nor Jonna Sundling will participate in the Tour de Ski this winter. In February, the World Championship will be held in Trondheim and the skiers seem to be focusing on peaking in form until then.
The Stars' Challenge: A New Waxing Organization Again
The Swedish cross-country skiing team's waxing organisation is being revamped again. The lack of continuity creates problems for several star skiers.
Halfvarsson: "We need the Russians"
The question of whether Russian and Belarusian cross-country skiers should be welcomed back despite the war in Ukraine divides the Swedish national team. Cross-country skiing is such a small sport, so I think that in the end, we'll still need the Russians, says Calle Halfvarsson.
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