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Sweden's exception gives medal duo an Olympic spot
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Sweden's exception gives medal duo an Olympic spot

They lack recent results that would justify an Olympic spot. But the Swedish Olympic Committee is making an exception and selecting Jesper Tjäder and Henrik Harlaut, both former Olympic medalists, for the Games in Italy in February
Calle Halfvarsson ready for the Olympics, going for a medal
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Calle Halfvarsson ready for the Olympics, going for a medal

One World Cup race was all that was needed. Calle Halfvarsson is ready for the Olympics in Italy after finishing sixth in Oberhof this weekend
Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand
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Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand

The capacity is said to exist, but the results show otherwise. Sweden's Olympic squad may be without men's alpine skiers
Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected
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Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected

Nikolaj Majorov and Milla Ruud Reitan were waiting for an Olympic spot. Now it is clear that the ice-dance pair will compete in Italy in February
Jens Burman gives up Olympic dream - of course it's boring
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Jens Burman gives up Olympic dream - of course it's boring

Jens Burman is giving up on his Olympic dream after a season full of setbacks. "It was a crappy season," he tells Expressen
Poromaa after the climb: It's idiotic
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Poromaa after the climb: It's idiotic

Ski star Johannes Høsflot Klæbo made history on Alpe Cermis in Val di Fiemme when he took home his fifth overall victory in the Tour de Ski. William Poromaa, who had a rib injury, became the best Swede on the final stage
When it hits you, you just want to disappear, William Poromaa says after unsuccessful sprint qualifying and suspected broken rib
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When it hits you, you just want to disappear, William Poromaa says after unsuccessful sprint qualifying and suspected broken rib

An already bad season. A suspected broken rib on top of that
Ilar third in qualifying, Poromaa eliminated
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Ilar third in qualifying, Poromaa eliminated

Moa Ilar continues to show good form in the Tour de Ski and advanced to third place in the sprint qualifying at the upcoming Olympic course in Val di Fiemme, Italy. Promising talent Alvar Myhlback finished tenth, but for William Poromaa the competition is over
Poromaa rib injury after fall at Tour de Ski: It hurts like hell
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Poromaa rib injury after fall at Tour de Ski: It hurts like hell

William Poromaa fell badly during the Tour de Ski and injured his ribs. "I'm in hellish pain," he tells Aftonbladet
Indicates the worst Swedish result: Just to forget
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Indicates the worst Swedish result: Just to forget

The brand-new format in the World Cup featured a mass start with a 5-kilometer heat in the third stage of the Tour de Ski. At that stage, many top stars were missing
Edvin Anger's long-awaited form report: Decent race
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Edvin Anger's long-awaited form report: Decent race

Edvin Anger finished fifth in the first distance race of the Tour de Ski, a 10-kilometer classic, and is fourth overall. "It's nice to have a decent race," he told Viaplay
Another Swedish men's skier gets an Olympic spot
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Another Swedish men's skier gets an Olympic spot

Another Swedish male skier gets a spot at the Olympics.
Gloomy Tour de Ski start for the Swedish men
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Gloomy Tour de Ski start for the Swedish men

Only one Swede advanced from the qualifiers; none reached the final. The blue-and-yellow cross-country skiers had a tough start at the Tour de Ski
Swedish stars eliminated in Tour de Ski, but blue and yellow still on top
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Swedish stars eliminated in Tour de Ski, but blue and yellow still on top

A big exclamation point on the women's side was Johanna Hagström. A lone source of joy among the men was Edvin Anger
Linn Svahn injured - misses Tour de Ski
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Linn Svahn injured - misses Tour de Ski

There will be no Tour de Ski for Linn Svahn. The Swedish cross-country star has been forced to withdraw from the race due to a foot injury
Guide: Everything to know about the Tour de Ski
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Guide: Everything to know about the Tour de Ski

Only twice has a Swedish skier won the Tour de Ski. Could it be time again when Sweden sends a giant squad to Italy? Here are the most important things to keep an eye on ahead of the ski classic
Myhlback runs Tour de Ski – Sundling stands out
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Myhlback runs Tour de Ski – Sundling stands out

Alvar Myhlback already had a free spot for the Tour de Ski. The question was whether the 19-year-old would accept it
Myhlback: "Maybe I haven't been completely open and honest"
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Myhlback: "Maybe I haven't been completely open and honest"

Shooting star Alvar Myhlback, 19, has been selected for the Winter Olympics. But the long-distance running specialist doesn't see himself as up to the challenge of a classic 5000
Myhlback selected for the Olympics
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Myhlback selected for the Olympics

He has long prioritized long-distance running over the World Cup and the Olympics. But now skier Alvar Myhlback has been selected for the Winter Games in Italy
Westman gets to go to Italy – selected for the Olympics
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Westman gets to go to Italy – selected for the Olympics

In Beijing 2022 she became the first Swedish female ski jumper in an Olympic Games. Now Frida Westman is ready for the Winter Games in Italy in February
Tough times again for the skiers: "Gotta be honest"
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Tough times again for the skiers: "Gotta be honest"

Gustaf Berglund was the best Swede in 15th place when Norway again stood for a demonstration of power in the 10 kilometer freestyle in Davos. For the Swedish skiers, things still look tough
Swedish stars stand over Davos: "As planned"
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Swedish stars stand over Davos: "As planned"

As expected, Ebba Andersson, Frida Karlsson and William Poromaa are missing from the cross-country team squad for this week's World Cup competitions in Davos.
Powerful Swedish start – Olympic squad nailed?
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Powerful Swedish start – Olympic squad nailed?

Good luck to the women's skiers who want to make it to the Swedish Olympic team in cross-country skiing. After two World Cup weekends, all eight A-team skiers have been on the podium
New Swedish fiasco – Berglund best in 29th place
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New Swedish fiasco – Berglund best in 29th place

It was a tough day for the Swedes in the men's 10 km freestyle in Trondheim. Seven Norwegians in the top place put an end to the World Cup weekend
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