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Nadine Fähndrich retires after Olympic silver in Val di Fiemme
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Nadine Fähndrich retires after Olympic silver in Val di Fiemme

Just weeks after winning an Olympic silver in Val di Fiemme, Swiss skier Nadine Fähndrich announced she will retire at the end of the season.
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
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
The Swedes reach the Olympic final, big gold favorites
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The Swedes reach the Olympic final, big gold favorites

The Swedish women really impressed in the Olympic sprint relay qualifiers - and go into the final as big gold favorites. The Swedish men are also ready for the final
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
Edvin Anger before the Olympics in Italy: If we come second to last, that's fine, right?
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Edvin Anger before the Olympics in Italy: If we come second to last, that's fine, right?

He said one thing but thought another. Behind Edvin Anger's hopeful words before the Olympics in Italy was the big question "Why can't I ski anymore?" What would I say then? That everything is going to hell before the Olympics?
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
All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far at the Olympics in Italy
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All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far at the Olympics in Italy

The men's biathlon team took bronze in the relay - and Sweden's twelfth medal so far at the Olympics in Italy. Here is the full list
Olympic guide: After the nightmare, new gold hunt
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Olympic guide: After the nightmare, new gold hunt

A tumble and a vault dashed their gold hopes in the relay, but in Wednesday's team sprint, the women's cross-country skiing team has a new chance for gold. In addition, the women's biathlon team can break their medal drought
All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far
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All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far

Alpine star Sara Hector won Sweden's fifth silver - and eleventh medal overall - in these Olympics. Here is the full list
List: All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far at the Milan-Cortina Olympics
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List: All of Sweden's Olympic medals so far at the Milan-Cortina Olympics

After Ebba Andersson's nightmare run, the women's cross-country relay team won silver. It was Sweden's ninth medal so far at the Milan-Cortina Olympics
New success - here are all of Sweden's Olympic medals at the Milan-Cortina Olympics in Italy
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New success - here are all of Sweden's Olympic medals at the Milan-Cortina Olympics in Italy

Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson won Sweden's seventh and eighth medals so far at the Milan-Cortina Olympics. Here is the full list
Olympic guide: Will Frida Karlsson repeat her skiathlon success?
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Olympic guide: Will Frida Karlsson repeat her skiathlon success?

Frida Karlsson was completely dominant in the skiathlon. Ebba Andersson finished a strong second
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