Cross Country Skiing
Øyre Slind triumphed in Engadin
January 26, 2025 / Eurosport
Astrid Øyre Slind dominated the women's 20 km mass start at the World Cup event in Engadin, Switzerland, securing her fourth career victory. She pulled away after the halfway point, with teammate Nora Sanness finishing strong in second place.
Petter Northug Disqualified for Skating in Marcialonga
January 26, 2025 / NRK
Petter Northug faced disqualification during the Marcialonga event for violating the classic technique rules. The disqualification was confirmed by Ski Classics jury member Lukas Bauer, highlighting that Northug received two yellow cards for his actions. Despite the setback, Northug aims for the 2026 Olympics as he continues his training this season.
Iivo Niskanen Falls Behind in Norwegian Show – Expert Live Commentary on Finnish Duo: "It's Gone Badly Overboard"
January 26, 2025 / Yle
In a recent cross-country skiing event in Engadin, Iivo Niskanen finished 18th, lagging significantly behind the winner, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo. Experts, including Kalle Lassila, discussed Niskanen's performance and the overall dominance of Norwegian athletes in the race.
Klæbo Claims Another Victory as Norwegians Sweep Engadin
January 26, 2025 / Eurosport
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo secured victory at the World Cup race in Engadin, leading a complete Norwegian sweep of the podium. Klæbo set the pace throughout the 20-kilometer mass start event, with Iver Tildheim Andersen and Didrik Tønseth finishing close behind to complete the sixfold Norwegian triumph.
Superstars of Skiing Mock Each Other – Unusual Claim by a Swede Regarding Johannes Klæbo
January 26, 2025 / Yle
This article discusses the ongoing rivalry between Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Klæbo and Swedish skier Edvin Anger. It highlights Anger's recent performances, his claims of being able to beat Klæbo, and their interactions on the podium, underscoring the tension and competition as they prepare for upcoming championships.
In Tears After Marcialonga Victory: - Knew I Would Never Get This Chance Again
January 26, 2025 / NRK
The Marcialonga ski race brought a dramatic finish as Olaf Tufte and Emil Gukild faced off in a friendly competition, leading to intense moments and light-hearted exchanges. Andreas Nygaard triumphed, shedding tears after his first victory in this long-distance classic, emotional about what it meant after many years of trying.
Norwegian Dominance in the Mass Start – Kläbo Dominates
January 26, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
In the latest 20 km mass start event, Norwegian skier Johannes Høsflot Kläbo showcased his supremacy, leaving his competitors behind as Edvin Anger struggled to keep pace. This race further emphasized Norway's strong presence in cross-country skiing events.
Norway Claims a Top 6 Finish in the 20 km at Engadin World Cup
January 26, 2025 / L'Équipe
Norway dominated the 20 km freestyle event at the Engadin World Cup, securing the top six positions with Johannes Klaebo leading the way. The French team also performed well, with three skiers finishing close to the top of the leaderboard.
Sweden protested after Jonna Sundling's yellow card
January 26, 2025 / SVT Sport
Sweden has formally protested against a yellow card issued to cross-country skier Jonna Sundling during a recent race in Engadin, claiming the warning was unjustified. The protest arose after Sundling was penalized for obstruction during the event, which the team believed did not affect the race outcome significantly.
Jonna Sundling on the podium again - third in the mass start
January 26, 2025 / SVT Sport
Jonna Sundling secured a third-place finish in the 20 km mass start at the FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Engadin, Switzerland, following a strong finish in the race. Sundling's performance capped off a successful weekend after winning the sprint event the previous day. Despite a post-race review regarding potential obstruction, Sundling was allowed to retain her podium finish after receiving just a yellow card.
Vermeulen in Top-10 at Norwegian Sixfold Victory in Cross-Country World Cup
January 26, 2025 / krone.at
Mika Vermeulen achieved a top-10 finish in the 20 km mass start skating event at the World Cup in Engadin. The Norwegian team dominated the event, securing an impressive six places in the top ranks, led by Johannes Høsflot Kläbo.
Lucas Chanavat finishes third in the sprint at Engadin in World Cup
January 25, 2025 / L'Équipe
French skier Lucas Chanavat secured a third-place finish in the freestyle sprint at Engadin, Switzerland, during the World Cup event on January 25, 2025. This result marks Chanavat's third podium of the season, with the victory going to Norwegian star Johannes Klaebo.