Stefan Thomson

Anders Byström joins Canada ski team as adviser, targets Olympic medals

Anders Byström has a new job. He will be an adviser to the Canadian national ski team. The ultimate goal is Olympic medals, he tells Expressen.

Olympic Gold Medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter Joins Swedish Ski Team as Coach

With the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina as the season's major goals, the national cross-country team is sharpening its operations. The World Championship gold team on the women's side remains intact – with the former Olympic gold medalist Ida Ingemarsdotter as a replacement for the dismissed coach Andreas Domeij.

Sweden's Ski Team Makes Coaching Change After Championship Success

Sweden's long-distance runners swept the board at the World Championship in Trondheim. Despite the gold success, coach Andreas Domeij gets fired. "The goal is to have a national team operation in world class", says national team manager Anders Byström.

Frida Karlsson Skips Lahtis 50km, No Showdown with Johaug

Therese Johaug will not get a chance for revenge against Frida Karlsson. The Swedish World Champion will skip Sunday's 50km race in the World Cup in Lahtis.

After the Successful Stretch – Sundling Runs the Five-Mile Race

The change behind the World Championship success: "A key"

Sweden's cross-country skiers dominate the World Championship completely and there is an explanation. In the world's best team, there is now room for an I. It has been a key ahead of this championship, says triple gold medalist Ebba Andersson.

We Have Witnessed a Swedish Sports Classic

Jonna Sundling delivered an incredible final stretch when she caught up 37.2 seconds on Norway, and won the relay gold for the Swedish team. Afterwards, the tributes poured in for the 30-year-old. We have witnessed a Swedish sports classic, says Viaplay's expert Johan Olsson.

Confirmed: They're Running for Sweden in the Relay

Emma Ribom, Frida Karlsson, Ebba Andersson and Jonna Sundling – it will be the quartet that competes for Sweden in Friday's relay at the World Championship in Trondheim.