Cross Country Skiing
Johannes Klaebo Dominates Sprint in Lillehammer, Lucas Chanavat Finishes 5th
December 07, 2024 / L'Équipe
Johannes Klaebo secured his 86th career victory by dominating the skate sprint event in Lillehammer, Norway, leaving his competitors behind. Lucas Chanavat made significant progress by finishing 5th after a troubling previous race, but he fell short of reaching the podium this time.
Høsflot Kläbo Wins Immediately After Illness
December 07, 2024 / Sveriges Radio
Johannes Hösflot Kläbo made a strong comeback from a cold to win the men's sprint competition in Lillehammer. Despite being sidelined during the season's opener in Ruka, he secured his second consecutive sprint victory, edging out Even Northug in the final.
Sundling After the Performance: "Everything Falls Into Place"
December 07, 2024 / Sveriges Radio
Jonna Sundling achieved a significant victory in the sprint event in Lillehammer, showcasing her talent and confidence as she decisively wins the competition. Her performance sets the stage for future successes in the sport.
Dominant Klæbo Win – Northug Makes Strong Case for World Championship
December 07, 2024 / Eurosport
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo secured a decisive victory during the sprint event in Lillehammer, while Even Northug finished second, solidifying his bid to participate in the upcoming World Championships. Klæbo overcame recent illness and demonstrated impressive form, while Northug highlighted the importance of today's results for his future in competitive sprinting.
Finland's Skiing Hope Softens Superstar - Jasmin Kähärä is Frustrated Despite Career Best
December 07, 2024 / Yle
Jasmin Kähärä achieved her career-best finish in the World Cup sprint at Lillehammer, placing seventh. Despite this success, she expressed frustration at not making the finals after beating American superstar Jessie Diggins in the quarterfinals. Kähärä and her Finnish teammate Jasmi Joensuu evaluated their performances positively, looking ahead to upcoming competitions.
Swedish Double Victory in Sprint in Lillehammer: "One Gets Goosebumps"
December 07, 2024 / Sveriges Radio
Swedish athletes achieved a remarkable double victory in the sprint competition in Lillehammer, with Jonna Sundling dominating the final to secure her first World Cup win of the season. This victory serves as a satisfying redemption for Sundling, who narrowly missed the podium in the sprint premiere held in Ruka, where Johanna Hagström claimed victory.
Sundling's Dominant Performance in Qualifying
December 07, 2024 / Sveriges Radio
Jonna Sundling showcased an impressive performance in the qualifiers for the world cup sprint event in Lillehammer, finishing well ahead of her competitors. All six Swedish female skiers qualified for the quarter-finals, while only two Swedish men made the cut.
Torgny Mogren: ”There is a desire for revenge”
December 07, 2024 / Sveriges Radio
Torgny Mogren, Sweden’s skiing expert, shares his insights ahead of the World Cup sprint events in Lillehammer. He expresses optimism for Swedish podium placements following a disappointing performance in the men's 10 km freestyle.
Jonna Sundling Dominates Sprint Qualification in Lillehammer
December 07, 2024 / SVT Sport
Jonna Sundling delivered an impressive performance in the sprint qualification at Lillehammer, winning by a significant margin over second-place Jasmi Joensuu. All six Swedish competitors advanced to the next stage, showcasing the strength of the team in this early season event.
Cross-Country Skiing: Edvin Anger Tops Swedish Results – Ben Ogden Wins Sprint Qualifying in Lillehammer
December 07, 2024 / SVT Sport
In a tight sprint qualifying round in Lillehammer, Edvin Anger emerged as the top Swedish skier, finishing ninth, while American Ben Ogden took the win. Despite a strong performance, Anger and other Swedish competitors faced challenges in advancing to the finals, highlighting a tough day for the Swedish team.
Jonna Sundling Takes 10th World Cup Victory in Lillehammer
December 07, 2024 / SVT Sport
Jonna Sundling achieved her 10th World Cup victory today in Lillehammer, dominating the women's sprint final. She finished with a three-second lead over fellow Swede Johanna Hagström, who secured second place, marking a successful start to the season.
Frida Karlsson Withdraws from Tomorrow's Skiathlon in Lillehammer
December 07, 2024 / SVT Sport
Frida Karlsson will not compete in the skiathlon tomorrow in Lillehammer due to injury concerns. The national team physician, Rickard Noberius, confirmed that Karlsson and the team have agreed to take a cautious approach following her previous injury issues, opting to skip this event for better recovery.