No Ski World Championships or Ski Classics - and a beloved expert who has retired. Viewers will notice big changes when SVT's “Vinterstudion” premieres this weekend. “I can guarantee that you will hear Jacob Hård during the winter,” says SVT sports director Max Bursell.
SportsThere is a pregnancy boom in the Swedish biathlon team. Half of the Olympic silver medalists will miss the season. Is the other half worried about how things will go this winter? “We’ll be fine,” says Elvira Öberg.
SportsFilming of SVT's "Champion of Champions 2027" will begin soon. This time, nine participants will compete for the coveted title.
TV & filmThere is criticism that the Swedish Olympic biathletes have too close ties to the experts. Roommates, a brother and friends comment on their performances on TV. "I can understand the criticism," says Sebastian Samuelsson. "At the same time, the biathlon world is small, and if you want people who have recently competed, that's what happens."
SportsJust before the World Cup premiere, a new French scandal in biathlon is revealed, a national team member accused of tampering with his colleague's rifle. It's the height of unsportsmanlike conduct, I couldn't have forgotten that, says Mona Brorsson.
SportsThe biathlon world is mourning the former World Championship queen Laura Dahlmeier who died in a climbing accident. Laura was a role model for me and I feel honored to have been able to share the competition track with her, says Hanna Öberg.
SportsFormer cross-country skiing star Mona Brorsson, 34, is a few months into her new expert role at SVT. A role where she sometimes needs to criticize her old national team teammates. It was something that SVT worried about, says Brorsson who is praised by Hanna Öberg.
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