Coach Laband moved, so incredibly happy for Anna Swenn-Larsson
National team coach Charlie Laband was moved by the scenes in the goal crease. "Anna... when you know it's her last Olympics. I'm so incredibly happy for her," he says.
SportsNational team coach Charlie Laband was moved by the scenes in the goal crease. "Anna... when you know it's her last Olympics. I'm so incredibly happy for her," he says.
SportsSpeed skater Felix Monsén has not been allowed to participate in the Olympics. He was not given the nod by the Swedish Olympic Committee. Monsén is critical of the decision. "The justification is that I have not met the basic criteria to be allowed to compete," he tells SVT.
SportsA VMA has been issued in Västernorrland County, and a red warning is in effect for heavy snow and strong winds. The snow is causing problems in several parts of the country. Train services have been cancelled, schools have been closed and one region has mobilised reinforcements.
SwedenDuring the weekend, the alpine World Championship starts – on glacier snow in Sölden. The Swedish Olympic Games champion Sara Hector has seen how quickly the snow supply decreases and glaciers melt away. It feels very sad, she says.
SportsLast season, there was a storm surrounding the alpine national team. Now, the squad for the upcoming Olympic Games season has been unveiled, and as expected, the stars Anna Swenn Larsson and Sara Hector take their places.
SportsSweden's medal chances on the first day of the World Championship in alpine skiing increase significantly. Kristoffer Jakobsen will participate in Tuesday's team competition despite having just become a father.
SportsAfter three straight podium finishes, it came to a stop. Sara Hector skied out in the last giant slalom competition before the World Championship and crashed into a gate. She managed to escape unharmed.
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