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Stina Nilsson has been laughed at and mocked.
Now she is one of Swedish ski sports’ most acclaimed riders.
The whole Swedish people were really wrong about the Malung girl.
No one can probably understand that as Stina Nilsson has been forced to suffer for four years in biathlon. Already when she made the change from cross -country skiing to the new sport in 2020, most Swedes thought she was crazy.
The criticism of Stina
Then four really tough winters waited where Stina was laughed at, scorned and hedge. Now she is not one who takes on what others say about her but when the results also betray, everyone can understand that self -confidence got a real thorn.
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She needed another change and in 2024 the decision came to hang the gun on the famous shelf and instead switch to long races. But how would a former sprint rider really succeed in skiing up to nine miles?
Nilsson’s gesture
Many Swedes were very skeptical that Stina Nilsson made the right choice for her next skiing. But oh, what she has silenced all criticism and disproved us all!
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After a season of long runs, we can all say that it was a damn genius to go on longer races, think what she has deceived us all. The 31-year-old has really exceeded all expectations and staked like a goddess this winter.
During her debut season in Ski Classics, Nilsson will be third in the total position and in March she won three straight long races. Where the outclassing at Vasaloppet stands out most and makes Stina Nilsson one of the winter’s big, blue -yellow ski heroes – what an incredible revenge.
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