Cross Country Skiing
Commentary: Johannes Kläbo is an incredible athlete, but he is not yet close to the title of the greatest skier of all time
March 09, 2025 / Yle
This article discusses Johannes Kläbo's recent achievement of winning six gold medals at the World Championships in Trondheim, highlighting the remarkable nature of his performance while comparing his accomplishments to those of past skiing legends such as Petter Northug and Marit Bjørgen. It ultimately argues that while Kläbo is an outstanding athlete, he still has not reached the status of being the greatest skier in history.
Gold for Karlsson! Teresa Stadlober finishes eleventh in women's cross-country skiing
March 09, 2025 / Krone
In the women's 50 km race at the Nordic Ski World Championships in Trondheim, Teresa Stadlober finished in eleventh place, while Sweden's Frida Karlsson secured the gold medal. This event marked the first time a women's competition was held at this length in the championships, highlighting a significant moment in the women's cross-country skiing arena.
Poromaa Receives Silver Medal: "I Will Take Gold as Soon as Possible"
March 08, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
William Poromaa received his silver medal in Trondheim. He expressed his ambition to win gold, stating, "This is as big as it gets. But I will take the gold as quickly as possible. That's what I'm fighting for." Poromaa also shared how significant it was to celebrate the medal with his family.
Klaebo: The Greatest Athlete of All Time with Six World Championship Titles
March 08, 2025 / L'Équipe
Johannes Klaebo has made history by securing six gold medals at the World Championships in Trondheim, marking him as one of the greatest athletes in cross-country skiing. His remarkable achievement is praised by former competitors who highlight his dominance in the sport.
Klaebo is a legend: six golds out of six at the World Championships, no one like him
March 08, 2025 / Gazzetta.it
Johannes Klaebo has made history by winning six gold medals at the World Cross-Country Skiing Championships, solidifying his legendary status in the sport. He achieved this remarkable feat at the Championships held in Trondheim, where he also surpassed past legends in terms of overall medals won.
Ski bosses praised each other in Trondheim – then Finland's young coach spoke up: "We are being lied to"
March 08, 2025 / Yle
Ville Maunuksela, the Finnish team coach, expressed his frustration at the overly positive remarks from officials regarding the organization of the championships in Trondheim. He highlighted the shortcomings in the treatment of the women’s team during the Paris sprint event, emphasizing that it wasn't as flawless as portrayed.
Northug's Tribute to Klaebo: "Touching to Experience Him Up Close"
March 08, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
Petter Northug praised compatriot Johannes Høsflot Klaebo for his historic gold medal in the 50 km race at the World Championships, declaring him one of the greatest skiers of all time. Northug also commended William Poromaa for his strong challenge in the race.
Remi Lindholm Steals the Show at World Ski Championships – Responds to First Question from His Father with a Shocking Denial
March 08, 2025 / Yle
Remi Lindholm finished seventh in the men's 50km race at the World Ski Championships in Trondheim, impressing fans and coaches alike with his performance. Sharing a humorous moment post-race, Lindholm asked about another Finnish skier's past placement, leading to laughter from coaching staff who didn't understand Finnish. His father, Glenn, expressed pride in Lindholm's hard work despite a challenging season leading up to the championships.
Petter Northug bursts into tears – Johannes Klæbo's "miracle of athletic achievements" captivates
March 08, 2025 / Yle
Norwegian skiing star Johannes Høsflot Klæbo's historic achievement of winning world championships in every race at the Trondheim World Championships moved Petter Northug to tears. Klæbo became the first skier to achieve six medals at the same championship, eclipsing records set by renowned biathlete Björn Dählie.
Sundling's Decision After Relay Triumph: "In the Form of Her Life"
March 08, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
Jonna Sundling, after a spectacular performance that secured a World Championship gold for Sweden in the women's relay, has made the decision to compete in the 50 km race in Trondheim. Her coach confirms that she is currently in peak form, which could lead to great results in the upcoming event.
Remi Lindholm moved during the king's journey – told a hilarious story about the best day of his life
March 08, 2025 / Yle
In the 50 km freestyle event at the World Championships in Trondheim, Remi Lindholm achieved an impressive 7th place. He recounted the emotional experience during the race, expressing his joy and the significance of the event, showcasing how he inspired the crowd with his performance and interaction with other competitors and coaches.
Poromaa after VM Silver: "Totally insane"
March 08, 2025 / Sveriges Radio
William Poromaa reflects on his unexpected success at the World Championships, where he secured the silver medal in the 50km race. Despite his nervousness before the race, he managed to perform exceptionally well, feeling like a lone wolf among the strong Norwegian competitors.