Cross Country Skiing
Tour de Ski: The Comeback of Pellegrino
January 04, 2025 / Gazzetta.it
In the recent Tour de Ski event in Val di Fiemme, Federico Pellegrino achieved a remarkable second place in the skiathlon, solidifying his standing in the overall classification. While Johannes Klaebo continues to lead, Pellegrino's performance highlights his strong capabilities as he prepares for the upcoming Olympic Games.
Astrid Öyre Slind's Ascent to the Top of the Skiing World is Exceptional - Now She is One of the Tour's Winning Favorites
January 04, 2025 / Yle
Astrid Öyre Slind's rise in cross-country skiing has been remarkable, from competing against Johannes Høsflot Klæbo and Therese Johaug to becoming a top contender in the Tour de Ski. After her first World Cup victory in Davos, she's established herself as a strong favorite in upcoming competitions, demonstrating great resilience and improvement in her performance.
Skiathlon success brings Klaebo closer to fourth Tour title
January 04, 2025 / FIS Ski
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo won the Men's 20km Skiathlon in Val di Fiemme, securing a significant lead in the Tour de Ski standings. This victory marks his fourth win in six stages, putting him in a favorable position to achieve his fourth Tour title as he heads into the final stage.
Cross-Country Skiing - Tour de Ski: Therese Johaug Celebrates Skiathlon Victory
January 04, 2025 / sportschau.de
Therese Johaug showcased a remarkable performance by winning the skiathlon at the Tour de Ski in Val di Fiemme, establishing her lead as the event progresses. This victory strengthens her position in the overall Tour standings as she aims for her fourth Tour title, while her competitors, including Victoria Carl, lost significant ground in the rankings.
Tour de Ski - Friedrich Moch Achieves Top Result in the Skiathlon
January 04, 2025 / sportschau.de
Friedrich Moch made headlines during the Tour de Ski with an impressive sixth-place finish in the Skiathlon event, despite feeling under the weather. Johannes Høsflot Klaebo won the race, further extending his lead in the overall standings of the Tour.
Northug's Swedish Tribute and Remark: "Something They Do Wrong"
January 03, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
Petter Northug praised the performances of Swedish skiers after they achieved two podium finishes at the sprint event in Val di Fiemme, including an unexpected third place from Marcus Grate. However, he also shared a critical remark aimed at the Swedish men's team, hinting at areas for improvement.
Aino-Kaisa Saarinen Critiques Open Finnish Skaters—Marcus Grate is Still the Most Disturbing Sight
January 03, 2025 / Yle
As the Tour de Ski moved to Val di Fiemme, criticism arose over the sprint course, with prominent voices like Aino-Kaisa Saarinen expressing dissatisfaction with performance tactics observed during the races. Saarinen particularly highlighted the underwhelming finish of Swedish competitor Marcus Grate and the implications for upcoming Olympic trials.
Pellegrino Finishes Fourth in Classic Sprint at Tour de Ski in Val di Fiemme
January 03, 2025 / Gazzetta
Italian skier Federico Pellegrino narrowly missed podium at the Classic Sprint event during the Tour de Ski, finishing fourth as Johannes Klaebo claimed victory in Val di Fiemme. Pellegrino expressed disappointment after leading but getting surpassed in the final stretch. The victory was crucial as Klaebo extended his lead in the general classification approaching the final stages of the Tour.
Johannes Klaebo Dominates the Sprint at Val di Fiemme
January 03, 2025 / L'Équipe
Johannes Klaebo continues his unbeatable streak by winning the classic sprint at Val di Fiemme, securing his fifth sprint victory of the season. Klaebo's impressive performance places him firmly at the top of the Tour de Ski standings, extending his lead ahead of his closest competitors.
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Klæbo Dominates and Increases Lead in the Tour
January 03, 2025 / Eurosport
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo showcased an impressive performance during the classic sprint at the Tour de Ski, extending his lead significantly. After securing his 90th career World Cup win, Klæbo expressed satisfaction with his performance, while fellow competitor Edvin Anger faced challenges in his race, affecting his overall standing.
Linn Svahn Achieves First Podium of the Season - Second Place in Sprint
January 03, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
Linn Svahn achieved her first podium finish of the season by coming in second during the sprint event at the Tour de Ski. This triumph comes after a challenging start to the Tour for Svahn, marking a significant comeback in her performance during the World Cup.
Kerttu Niskanen's disappointing performance in Tour de Ski
January 03, 2025 / Yle
Kerttu Niskanen faced a disappointing setback in the Tour de Ski competition held in Val di Fiemme, finishing fifth in her heat, which meant elimination. Despite her struggles, teammate Jasmin Kähärä advanced to the finals, achieving her first World Cup final placement. Expert criticism highlighted Niskanen's poor descent technique as a key factor in her performance.