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Ebba Andersson cracked Therese Johaug for a giant provider.
Now the Swedish skiing team is directing a clear play to Norway.
– A middle finger to anyone who just talked about Johaug, says national team manager Anders Byström to Radio Sports.
Talk about super drama during the women’s skiathlon at the ski World Cup in Trondheim on Sunday. Ebba Andersson and Therese Johaug Be inseparable all the way to the finish line and made up the World Cup gold into the last.
Andersson World Cup gold
Johaug was in advance the big gold favorite after her grand comeback for cross -country skiing and at home in Norway she would be difficult to stop. While Andersson had a tough winter so far and did not meet expectations during the season.
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But at Skiathlon, the reigning champion from Planica 2023 refused to give up and hung with Therese Johaug all the way. At the rally, Ebba Andersson was then able to crack the Norwegian ski queen with a toe tip for a very impressive World Cup gold.
– I can’t believe it’s true. When both Moa and Emma come and hug me it breaks for all of us. Then you understand how much work is behind, says a lyric Ebba in Viaplay.
– I lost the gold on the rally. But that’s it, says silver medalist Therese.
Play against Johaug
Then came a Swedish play against the arch rival Norway after Sweden has been victorious from the giant helmet.
– It’s a middle finger for everyone who has only talked about Johaug. Ebba has probably mystery there in the background a little neighbor and thought she should show them. She really does today, says the Swedish national team manager says the Swedish national team manager Anders Byström to Radio Sports.
– One of the best ski races you have ever seen, in terms of entertainment.
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The World Cup gold in Skiathlon is Ebba Andersson’s fourth gold medal in his career and a dream start at this year’s ski World Cup. She will compete in three more competitions in Trondheim.
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