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Therese Johaug Ends Skiing Career, Skips 2026 Olympics

Therese Johaug, 36, is ending her cross-country skiing career once and for all. The Norwegian cross-country star announces that she will not be aiming for the Olympic Games in Milano and Cortina next year.
Therese Johaug Ends Skiing Career, Skips 2026 Olympics

Therese Johaug to Announce Olympic Games Decision on May 26

In a week, on May 26, Therese Johaug will announce whether she will continue to pursue a bid for the Olympic Games in Italy 2026, or not. .
Therese Johaug to Announce Olympic Games Decision on May 26

Johaug's Coach Says Intense Comeback Requires Olympic Rethink

Therese Johaug's coach Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass believes that the Norwegian star's comeback was so intense that she now needs to rethink a potential Olympic Games effort. I know that she has struggled a bit after the season, he says.
Johaug's Coach Says Intense Comeback Requires Olympic Rethink

Therese Johaug Selected for Norwegian Ski Team Amid Olympic Decision Delay

Therese Johaug has been formally selected for the Norwegian cross-country skiing national team ahead of next season, the association announces in a press release. .
Therese Johaug Selected for Norwegian Ski Team Amid Olympic Decision Delay

Therese Johaug Delays Decision on Olympic Participation

OS or not OS - that's the question. Therese Johaug is shooting for a decision about a potential continued effort over next season.
Therese Johaug Delays Decision on Olympic Participation

Therese Johaug Weighs Olympic Return Decision for 2024 Games

To run another season or not, that's what Norwegian cross-country skier Therese Johaug is pondering. She says she'll make a decision on the Olympic Games issue in April.
Therese Johaug Weighs Olympic Return Decision for 2024 Games

Therese Johaug Considers Olympic Return for Milano Cortina 2026

Therese Johaug is interested in competing in the Olympic Games in Milano Cortina next year – despite everything. It would have been very fun, says the Norwegian cross-country star.
Therese Johaug Considers Olympic Return for Milano Cortina 2026

Therese Johaug Ends Career with Dominant 50km Victory in Lahti

Therese Johaug got her perfect ending when she on Sunday put a period to her career for the second time. But the Norwegian cross-country skiing star, who won the 50km race in Lahti with over a minute's margin, has changed her mind before.
Therese Johaug Ends Career with Dominant 50km Victory in Lahti

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.
Frida Karlsson Skips Lahtis 50km, No Showdown with Johaug

Johaug's turnaround – continues her career

The ski star Therese Johaug did her last competition in her career last weekend with the 30km race in Holmenkollen – everyone thought. Now she is part of the team for this week's World Championship competition in Lahtis, announces the Norwegian cross-country national team in a press release.
Johaug's turnaround – continues her career

The Surprise Winner: "I've been fumbling a bit in the dark"

Everyone talked about Therese Johaug and Ebba Andersson. Then Moa Ilar struck with a knockout and crushed the world stars in Holmenkollen.
The Surprise Winner: "I've been fumbling a bit in the dark"

Andersson Disqualified: "I'm Damned"

The ski star Ebba Andersson finished third in the 20 kilometer classical style in the World Championship in Holmenkollen, but after the race came the message that the Swede was disqualified. I'm bloody angry, says Ebba Andersson.
Andersson Disqualified: "I'm Damned"

Johaug opens up to continue – for another week

On Sunday, Therese Johaug will end her elite career for the second time in her life. Or is she opening up for a continuation? I have to get revenge for Trondheim, says the Norwegian cross-country star.
Johaug opens up to continue – for another week

The consolation in Johaug's World Championship darkness: "My greatest gold"

Therese Johaug's comeback was not what she had dreamed of. But a missed World Championship gold is after all just a missed World Championship gold, says the Norwegian skiing icon.
The consolation in Johaug's World Championship darkness: "My greatest gold"

Sweden ruins Johaug's party: "Stumbling block for me"

Sweden is about to ruin Therese Johaug's big comeback. Today, the Norwegian is ending her championship career for the second time – with a last chance to win yet another World Championship gold.
Sweden ruins Johaug's party: "Stumbling block for me"

List of Five Other Swedish Relay Achievements

There is something special about relays – not least when the gold goes to Sweden. Here are five other classic blue-yellow triumphs on the ski tracks.
List of Five Other Swedish Relay Achievements

The Norwegian in tears after the defeat: "Jonna is better than me"

Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs, 24, got Trondheim's most ungrateful task. The Norwegian debutante burst into tears after being outclassed by World Championship queen Jonna Sundling.
The Norwegian in tears after the defeat: "Jonna is better than me"

Sundling's feat behind new World Championship gold: "Cannonball"

It was set for a Norwegian relay gold. Then Jonna Sundling stepped into action – and delivered a finish that will go down in skiing history.
Sundling's feat behind new World Championship gold: "Cannonball"

Frida Karlsson Eyes 50km Glory After World Championship Bronze

It's not just Therese Johaug who looks enviously at Ebba Andersson's double World Championship gold. Frida Karlsson, bronze medalist on Tuesday's 10 kilometer classical, wants more.
Frida Karlsson Eyes 50km Glory After World Championship Bronze

Therese Johaug's Quest for Gold: Can She Overcome Ebba Andersson?

Silver again – after yet another lost duel against Ebba Andersson. I'm angry, very disappointed and damned, all at once, says a frustrated Therese Johaug.
Therese Johaug's Quest for Gold: Can She Overcome Ebba Andersson?

Ebba Andersson's Stunning Win: How She Beat Johaug Twice in Trondheim

Ebba Andersson's time as an underdog is over. Her second consecutive World Championship gold in Trondheim – where she once again beat Therese Johaug in a second-place struggle – is more than she ever dared to dream of.
Ebba Andersson's Stunning Win: How She Beat Johaug Twice in Trondheim

Norwegian Biathlon Stars Bø Brothers Begin Farewell Tour in Stockholm

The Norwegian biathlon giants Johannes Thingnes Bø and Tarjei Bø got extra energy ahead of the three last biathlon competitions of their lives through the show competition at Stockholm Stadium. It was a fantastic tribute, moving and special to get it from the Swedish people, says Thingnes Bø.
Norwegian Biathlon Stars Bø Brothers Begin Farewell Tour in Stockholm

Frida Karlsson's Game-Changing Ski Technique Stuns Experts

Forget the miss in the World Championship premiere, Frida Karlsson. Ahead of Tuesday's 10 kilometer classical, you should focus on your two incredible dominance victories this winter.
Frida Karlsson's Game-Changing Ski Technique Stuns Experts

Karlsson's World Championship Medal Miss: "Pretty Bad"

Frida Karlsson was sad and disappointed after missing a World Championship medal in the skiathlon race over 20 kilometers in Trondheim. Yes, that's me.
Karlsson's World Championship Medal Miss: "Pretty Bad"
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