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After the final miss, Myhlback's Olympics over
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After the final miss, Myhlback's Olympics over

There will be no relay or 5,000m for skiing talent Alvar Myhlback at the Olympics. He - along with Anton Grahn and Johanna Hagström - is leaving Italy, the Swedish team management says
Olympic guide: Will Frida Karlsson repeat her success?
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Olympic guide: Will Frida Karlsson repeat her success?

Frida Karlsson was completely dominant in the skiathlon. Ebba Andersson was an impressive second
SOK squad leader says we have been at our best when it matters most
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SOK squad leader says we have been at our best when it matters most

The boss of everything and everyone in blue and yellow is more than satisfied with the start of the Olympics. Sweden already has three golds, two silvers and one bronze
Svahn says it's great to share this Olympic gold
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Svahn says it's great to share this Olympic gold

An Olympic gold medal has long been a big dream for Linn Svahn. But now that it has become a reality, it means something different than it did before
I want to give no one a gold medal more than her, says Maja Dahlqvist
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I want to give no one a gold medal more than her, says Maja Dahlqvist

Some "losses" are easier to deal with than others. For Jonna Sundling and Maja Dahlqvist, it was easy to celebrate silver and bronze when the gold medalist was Linn Svahn
Kristine Stavås Skistad gave up - no chance against the Swedes in women's Olympic sprint final
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Kristine Stavås Skistad gave up - no chance against the Swedes in women's Olympic sprint final

Norwegian Kristine Stavås Skistad wasn't even close to the Swedish skiers in the final of the women's Olympic sprint. She even gave up
Medal success in front of the king: They are the best
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Medal success in front of the king: They are the best

The Swedish women's skiers took a historic triple in the Olympic sprint in Val di Fiemme - in front of King Carl XVI Gustaf. "They are the best! I've said that all along," the very satisfied king said afterwards
Hagström in tears after missing the Olympics - It's tough
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Hagström in tears after missing the Olympics - It's tough

It didn't go well for cross-country skier Johanna Hagström in the Olympic sprint; she was eliminated in the quarterfinals. "It's tough," said a tearful Hagström
Historic Swedish triple - Linn Svahn's first gold
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Historic Swedish triple - Linn Svahn's first gold

After all the setbacks, Linn Svahn is Olympic champion. The 26-year-old swept to the Olympic gold medal in the classic sprint by sprinting past Jonna Sundling
Svahn fastest in qualifying, three Swedes in the lead
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Svahn fastest in qualifying, three Swedes in the lead

First, second, third and seventh. The Swedes put on a show of strength in the qualifiers for the Olympic sprint in Val di Fiemme
Olympic guide: Swedish chance of gold in the sprint
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Olympic guide: Swedish chance of gold in the sprint

Jonna Sundling is the favorite as skiers chase new Olympic gold; biathlete Sebastian Samuelsson is aiming for revenge; and in Cortina, curling siblings Rasmus and Isabella Wranå can take home the most prestigious medal. Today, Sweden has several chances to climb the Olympic medal table
Warning of crash on tricky Olympic sprint track
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Warning of crash on tricky Olympic sprint track

The toughest rival was already obvious during Monday's training. The Swedish stars are getting ready for the Olympic sprint, which will be decided in one of the course's difficult turns
Olympic guide: Swedish gold in the sprint
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Olympic guide: Swedish gold in the sprint

Jonna Sundling is the favorite as Sweden's women's skiers chase another gold, and biathlete Sebastian Samuelsson aims for revenge. On Tuesday, Sweden has several chances to climb the Olympic medal table
Her husband cleared out online hate - at the Olympics AI puts a stop to it
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Her husband cleared out online hate - at the Olympics AI puts a stop to it

When Moa Ilar was subjected to online hate, her husband had to clean up her social media. During the Olympics, an AI service takes care of that
Swedish Olympic squad complete, Monsén is left out
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Swedish Olympic squad complete, Monsén is left out

Speed skater Felix Monsén has not been allowed to participate in the Olympics. He was not given the nod by the Swedish Olympic Committee
Heavy Swedish day in Goms - Matintalo wins
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Heavy Swedish day in Goms - Matintalo wins

Johanna Matintalo celebrated her first World Cup victory. The Finn was strongest in the sprint duel against American Jessie Diggins and Norwegian Astrid Øyre Slind
Svahn dominant in Goms, wins classic sprint
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Svahn dominant in Goms, wins classic sprint

A foot injury and illness kept her away from the World Cup. When Linn Svahn returned - she dominated and won the classic sprint in Goms
Sweden's exception gives medal duo an Olympic spot
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Sweden's exception gives medal duo an Olympic spot

They lack recent results that would justify an Olympic spot. But the Swedish Olympic Committee is making an exception and selecting Jesper Tjäder and Henrik Harlaut, both former Olympic medalists, for the Games in Italy in February
Linn Svahn back for Olympic rehearsal
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Linn Svahn back for Olympic rehearsal

The World Cup in Goms, Switzerland, this week is the cross-country skiers' last competition before the Olympics. Linn Svahn is back again
Calle Halfvarsson ready for the Olympics, going for a medal
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Calle Halfvarsson ready for the Olympics, going for a medal

One World Cup race was all that was needed. Calle Halfvarsson is ready for the Olympics in Italy after finishing sixth in Oberhof this weekend
Moa Ilar's success continues - first victory, Nervöst
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Moa Ilar's success continues - first victory, Nervöst

Nothing could stop Moa Ilar during Sunday's World Cup race, the 10-kilometre classic in Oberhof. The 28-year-old took her first victory of the season and her sixth podium finish overall
Sundling's crush in the comeback - good preparation
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Sundling's crush in the comeback - good preparation

Sprint star Jonna Sundling made an impressive comeback at the World Cup in Oberhof, Germany. She won the sprint in superior fashion
The Olympic dream lives on - Halfvarsson to Oberhof
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The Olympic dream lives on - Halfvarsson to Oberhof

The Olympic dream is alive for Calle Halfvarsson. The cross-country skier has been selected for this weekend's World Cup competitions in Oberhof, Germany
Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand
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Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand

The capacity is said to exist, but the results show otherwise. Sweden's Olympic squad may be without men's alpine skiers
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