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Anna Magnusson in tears after finishing fourth, I think I gave it my all
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Anna Magnusson in tears after finishing fourth, I think I gave it my all

Anna Magnusson struggled to hold back the tears. It didn't work
Swedish Wallaby fiasco - Just laugh about it
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Swedish Wallaby fiasco - Just laugh about it

Among the worst of their entire careers. That's how the Swedish biathletes described their skis during the final Olympic mass start
Partner criticizes on TV, I agree with him
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Partner criticizes on TV, I agree with him

There 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
Olympic guide: Will the Swedish gold streak continue?
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Olympic guide: Will the Swedish gold streak continue?

The Swedish women's cross-country skiers have dominated at the Olympics, winning seven of the nine medals. On Saturday they will compete together for gold in the relay
Sensation Hristova thanks Pichler, says he inspired her
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Sensation Hristova thanks Pichler, says he inspired her

He has been called the man behind Sweden's biathlon revival. Wolfgang Pichler, 71, now works with Bulgaria's national team
Comforted by the king after the miss - Be better
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Comforted by the king after the miss - Be better

No, King Carl XVI Gustaf didn't bring any luck from Tuesday's medal success in the women's sprint. With the king in the stands, there was only one top-10 finish in the biathlon distance race
Hanna Öberg's fiasco - worst of the Swedes, feels empty
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Hanna Öberg's fiasco - worst of the Swedes, feels empty

The Swedes were eliminated early in the distance race at the Olympics. The worst of all was Hanna Öberg - who has three championship gold medals in distance events
Olympic Guide: Will Lindsey Vonn win gold with a torn cruciate ligament?
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Olympic Guide: Will Lindsey Vonn win gold with a torn cruciate ligament?

Ski stars Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson gave Sweden a successful start to the Olympics with gold and silver in the skiathlon - today the men's cross-country skiers are competing in the same event. In Cortina, alpine legend Lindsey Vonn will try to win a medal in the downhill despite a torn cruciate ligament
Swedish Olympic biathletes skip World Cup in Nove Mesto
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Swedish Olympic biathletes skip World Cup in Nove Mesto

Not only the Öberg sisters but also Ella Halvarsson and Linn Gestblom have chosen to skip the World Cup competitions in Nove Mesto. At the same time, one last Olympic spot on the Swedish women's team is at stake
Despite missed victory, Hanna Öberg is very positive ahead of the Olympics
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Despite missed victory, Hanna Öberg is very positive ahead of the Olympics

Her Olympic form is there - even though Hanna Öberg could not defend her lead in the pursuit at the World Cup in Ruhpolding. World Cup leader Lou Jeanmonnot dominated to take the victory
Biathletes' difficult Olympic choices - a bit exaggerated
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Biathletes' difficult Olympic choices - a bit exaggerated

Competing, or qualifying for the Olympics, at high altitude has been a tough question for the Swedish biathletes. The answer: most of them will compete in Nove Mesto next week
The good news ahead of the Olympics - Sweden on the podium
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The good news ahead of the Olympics - Sweden on the podium

Is this the last chance for an Olympic spot in biathlon? Johanna Skottheim and Linn Gestblom put in strong efforts. Sweden finished third in the relay in Ruhpolding, Germany
TV top: Many wanted to see Elvira Öberg's victories
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TV top: Many wanted to see Elvira Öberg's victories

Elvira Öberg's World Cup run, with two victories last week, attracted many viewers. This weekend's biathlon competitions occupy positions 2, 4 and 6 on the leaderboard, behind "On the Track" at number one
Elvira Öberg won again and says she is super proud
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Elvira Öberg won again and says she is super proud

Making her own race has become Elvira Öberg's winning recipe. She took her second straight biathlon victory in Oberhof when she won the pursuit race by a good margin
Swedish Olympic hopes in biathlon at Stockholm Stadium
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Swedish Olympic hopes in biathlon at Stockholm Stadium

Elvira Öberg and Sebastian Samuelsson will start when the biathlon competition is decided at Stockholm Stadium on March 2. The Swedes have started the season strongly and face tough French opposition
Elvira Öberg's Olympic message - superior performance in Oberhof
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Elvira Öberg's Olympic message - superior performance in Oberhof

Fast on skis, flawless on the shooting range. Elvira Öberg was in a class of her own in the biathlon World Cup sprint in Oberhof
Star biathlon couple's choice: Skipping Swedish Christmas celebrations
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Star biathlon couple's choice: Skipping Swedish Christmas celebrations

After a hectic competition in December, Christmas fun awaits back home in Sweden. Or? Biathlon stars Hanna Öberg and Martin Ponsiluoma are staying in Central Europe
Hanna Öberg missed the podium: "Precious mistakes"
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Hanna Öberg missed the podium: "Precious mistakes"

Biathlon star Hanna Öberg could not repeat Thursday's sprint success. She finished seventh in the pursuit start in Annecy after shooting herself off in the standing position
Öberg's form statement - first victory since 2023
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Öberg's form statement - first victory since 2023

Hanna Öberg is starting to show Olympic form. She took her first victory in the Biathlon World Cup since 2023 when she won the sprint in Annecy
How Anna Magnusson became the best in the world
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How Anna Magnusson became the best in the world

More relaxed and having fun, that's Anna Magnusson's recipe for becoming the world's best biathlete right now. I don't feel pressured, I go in more to have fun, she says ahead of today's sprint in Annecy
“Special feeling to lead from start to finish”
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“Special feeling to lead from start to finish”

Sweden's women won the biathlon relay by a landslide at the World Cup in Hochfilzen. But Hanna Öberg lost the stage victory when she stopped and took the Swedish flag with her across the finish line – and lost out on 1,000 euros
French victory despite disagreement: "Not important"
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French victory despite disagreement: "Not important"

The French biathlon women show once again that it is possible to perform at the top – despite controversies within the team. You don't have to be friends to be able to perform, says Justine Braisaz-Bouchet after the French relay victory in the World Cup premiere
Sweden fourth after Skottheim's nightmare start
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Sweden fourth after Skottheim's nightmare start

Johanna Skottheim immediately shot down Sweden's chances of victory in the relay. The Swedish women worked their way up, but had to settle for fourth place in the World Cup premiere in Östersund
Öberg's setback: "I felt like I was hanging"
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Öberg's setback: "I felt like I was hanging"

Biathlon star Elvira Öberg will miss the World Cup premiere in Östersund. She has a cold and is therefore left out of the Swedish relay team
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