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Petter Northug's Olympic Comeback Hindered by Past Drug Conviction
The Norwegian skiing legend Petter Northug wants to make a comeback to the Olympic Games next year. But Austria is rejecting the 39-year-old.
Klæbo makes history – Northug's World Championship record broken
14 World Championship golds. Now Johannes Høsflot Klæbo has surpassed Petter Northug – and is the most World Championship gold medalist on the men's side ever.
Swedish World Championship bronze – after sprint drama
Sweden's cross-country skiers took bronze in the World Championship relay in Trondheim – after Edvin Anger lost the sprint for silver against Switzerland. The Norwegians were completely superior and decided the gold battle early.
Sweden's Oskar Svensson Celebrates First World Championship Medal
Oskar Svensson had already begun analyzing why the season went wrong. A cold put everything on hold.
Klæbo's Golden Streak: On the Verge of Breaking Northug's Record
Three gold medals out of three possible. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, 28, dominates the World Championship in cross-country skiing on home ground – and is close to breaking Northug's gold record.
Northug misses Vasaloppet: "Terrible days"
Vasaloppet was the season's big goal for the Norwegian skiing icon Petter Northug. But there will be no start in the venerable long-distance race – illness puts a stop to it.
More popular in Norway than I am in Sweden
Rarely on the podium, almost always at the center of events. Calle Halfvarsson, 35, is the cross-country skiing veteran who stirs up emotions and creates headlines.
Austria confirms: Will recruit Northug
Will we see the Norwegian skiing legend Petter Northug in Austria's competition uniform? Not impossible. The Ski Federation is working on getting the star to represent the country.
Northug wants to switch national teams: "Desperate"
Petter Northug wants to compete in the Winter Olympic Games 2026 at any cost. To get there, he is willing to get married and switch national teams.
Tough buildup with daughter: "Tears were streaming"
The expectations are sky-high for Therese Johaug ahead of her winter comeback. But the pressure combined with becoming a mother became too much.
Northug on the Norwegian star: "Many are worried"
The Norwegian skiing legend Petter Northug is worried about Kristine Stavås Skistad after her stomach operation. Many are worried.
Northug: Dreams of the podium in Vasaloppet
Skiing icon Petter Northug just laughs at all the rumors about him making a comeback at the winter's home World Championship in Trondheim. The 38-year-old Norwegian has entirely different goals than the World Championship this coming season.
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