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            <title><![CDATA[After the Olympic bronze, Näslund took another World Cup victory]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At the Olympics in Italy, the heavy favorite Sandra Näslund had to settle for bronze. When the World Cup restarted, the ski cross star claimed her 45th World Cup victory.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:09:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[After Olympic bronze, Sandra Näslund is incredibly satisfied and proud]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Reigning champion, gold favorite and dominant in the World Cup - but in the Olympic ski cross final, Sandra Näslund had to settle for bronze. "I am so happy and proud of how I have approached this day," she says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The trick that will bring gold: Ski cross team built a copy of the Olympic track]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The ski cross team left Livigno and traveled to Vemdalen. There, they built a replica of the Olympic course. That is clearly an advantage, says Swedish gold medalist Sandra Näslund.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Olympic hopeful Näslund eliminated after losing a ski]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ski-cross favorite Sandra Näslund was eliminated in the round of 16 of the World Cup competition in Val di Fassa, Italy. She lost a ski, which is not allowed, so she was eliminated, said national team captain Eric Iljans.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sandra Näslund Faces Mental Struggles Ahead of Olympic Games]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Injured ski cross star Sandra Näslund is going through a mental struggle ahead of the Olympic Games. She must dare to ski fast. I am not where I want to be. If I were to stand at the starting line of a ski cross track today, I would not be ready, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
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