Team captain Lukas Vejdemo leaves Leksand
Team captain Lukas Vejdemo will not be joining Leksand as they drop out of the Swedish Hockey League. The 30-year-old forward has chosen to leave the club after their relegation from the SHL.
Ice hockeyTeam captain Lukas Vejdemo will not be joining Leksand as they drop out of the Swedish Hockey League. The 30-year-old forward has chosen to leave the club after their relegation from the SHL.
Ice hockeyStorm Dave has reached Sweden and directly affected traffic and people. But why was the storm named Dave?
SwedenThere were higher hopes, but a few too many mistakes and, at times, poor skis. Nevertheless, Sweden finished third in the biathlon medal table at the Olympics. "It's a very good performance in a place where we have not historically had the best results," says national team coach Johannes Lukas.
SportsAmong the worst of their entire careers. That's how the Swedish biathletes described their skis during the final Olympic mass start. That's how it was today. "It wouldn't have mattered what I did today," says Sebastian Samuelsson.
SportsIn November, it looked impossible. Then the "miracle in Livigno" happened. Linn Gestblom, who missed an entire season with a shoulder injury, will leave the Olympics with at least one medal. "It's a bit unbelievable," she says.
Sports"A bronze is a bronze, but the biathlon relay could have ended with something nobler around the necks of the Swedish team. We were again fighting for gold, but unfortunately I drew the short straw," says Sebastian Samuelsson.
SportsHe needed a clean standing shoot in the decisive round. Martin Ponsiluoma managed it and won Olympic gold in the pursuit in Antholz. There was a lot of emotion. "This is something you've dreamed of," he said.
SportsWhen it mattered most, it was the worst. The explanation? If only the skiers knew. That, in itself, is part of the explanation for the women's biathlon failure at the Olympics. "I don't have the answers to why it didn't work," says Hanna Öberg.
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