Sara Hector was second after the first run of the traditional Alpine World Cup giant slalom opener in Sölden. But the Swede struggled in the second run as snow began to fall and had to settle for fourth place. American Paula Moltzan won.
SportsThe Alpine World Championships will be decided every year in the future. A system that is being criticized by the Swedish stars. I don't like it, it should be special to win a World Cup gold medal, says Olympic bronze medalist Anna Swenn Larsson.
Ice hockeyDespite serious injuries, pain and limited preparation - nothing stopped Federica Brignone in Cortina last winter. The double Olympic champion is aiming for another season. But first, another operation awaits.
SportsA website where Swedish companies are singled out for being poor sponsors of Swedish sports. It is the new idea of financier Christer Gardell. It would be negative to be on such a list, and it may not be so good for business, he says.
SportsAlpine skiers Hanna Aronsson Elfman and Cornelia Öhlund are the two latest sports stars to be supported by financier Christer Gardell. Öhlund is delighted with the money - but is also critical of the conditions for Swedish elite athletes. Skiers from other countries who have a stable monthly income are "news".
SportsAlpine star Sara Hector is now receiving financial support from financier Christer Gardell. "I don't see this as a good deed, but as an investment in Sweden," Gardell says in a press release.
SportsThe financial situation of the alpine national team remains uncertain ahead of next season. National team manager Per Jonsson says the skiers may be allowed to use their own sponsors on competition uniforms. "We are looking at that possibility as well," he tells TT.
SportsMikaela Shiffrin wins the overall World Cup for the sixth time - a record.
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