Tag: Crosscountry
Thomas Wassberg’s opinion on today’s Swedish cross-country team
Photo: Bildbyrån World Cup victories and the Tour de Ski fiasco. The Swedish skaters have mixed and matched during the start of the season.Now Thomas Wassberg gives his honest verdict…
Cross-country skiing: Anders Blomquist after the men’s successful weekend: “Both have broken a barrier”
Hear Anders Blomquist’s thoughts on the Swedish successes in the player above. Edvin Anger has proven to be a sprint specialist but has never made it all the way to…
Cross-country skiing: Kristine Stavås Skistad: “My job is to stress the Swedes”
The Norwegian sprint specialist Kristine Stavås Skistad is back with news. Earlier in the week she won the Norwegian sprint championships. And on Saturday she took home the World Cup…
Cross-country skiing: Edvin Anger with the first World Cup victory of his career
Watch Edvin Anger win the World Cup for the first time in his career in the player above. Edvin Anger had two second places as the best in the World…
Cross-country skiing: Frida Karlsson outside the podium in her comeback
It was an early race between a handful of riders in the ladies’ 10 kilometer individual start in Les Rousses, including Ebba Andersson and Frida Karlsson. But when it was…
Cross-country skiing: Edvin Anger adjusts the WC plan after the success in the Tour de Ski: “Is among the strongest in Sweden’s squad”
Edvin Anger became the best Swede in the Tour de Ski, after, among other things, an impressive second place in a pursuit start – where he had a one-minute faster…
Cross-country skiing: Ebba Andersson’s WC plan: Over two World Cup weekends
Ebba Andersson has driven most of the World Cup competitions so far and is part of the Swedish squad that will compete in Les Rousses in France this weekend. But…
Cross-country skiing: Kristine Stavås Skistad broke the pole in the comeback: “It’s crazy”
– I have never experienced anything like this before. I rode without a pole all the way and if it lasts until the quarter-finals, it’s insane, says Skistad to NRK.…
Cross-country skiing: Top 5 underdogs ahead of the season
Cross-country skiing is one of the most physically demanding sports and engages skiers from all over the world. Every new competition season brings excitement and anticipation, but beyond the big…
Cross-country skiing: Jonna Sundling on the groupings in the national team
How divided is the Swedish women’s national team? In the clip above, Jonna Sundling talks about the groupings. She won her first World Cup sprint in Lillehammer 2018. During the…