Tag: skater
What can a 13-year-old Finn achieve at the Olympics? Skater Heili Sirviö’s coach assesses the possibilities | Sport
Top performance also requires success from the background team. According to the coach of Sirviö, who is going to the Olympics, it was successful in the qualifying competition. Kamilla Rajander,…
Former skater Verheijen also chef de mission at the 2026 Winter Games
“It sounds cliché, but of course this is again a great honor,” says Verheijen about his role. “I am happy that I have once again been given the confidence to…
The 40-year-old figure skater took a break for 16 years – now won the World Championship gold in the sport as the oldest in history | Sport
In the Figure Skating World Championships, Finland saw a historic success on the night between Thursday and Friday, when after a 16-year break from competition, Deanna Stellato-Dudek took the pair…
Figure skating: Suspended figure skater Kamila Valieva received 56 different medical preparations over two years
The various preparations were given to Valieva between January 2020 and December 2021 when she was between 13 and 15 years old. None of these preparations were on WADA’s list…
The speed skater ended up with emergency surgery instead of the Olympic Games – now Finland gets a place in the World Championships after a 17-year break | Sport
Samuli and Tuukka Suomalainen will break Finland’s dark streak in Inzell this weekend in the old successful sport, which finally has a light at the end of the tunnel. In…
Marathon skater Snoek takes overall victory in Sweden
Behind Kiel and Mossinkoff, Snoek (24) won the sprint from the remnants of the peloton. That was more than enough to secure victory in the rankings. “Unbelievable,” said the skater…
Marathon skater Evert Hoolwerf wins on Swedish natural ice, Tessa Snoek second woman
Hoolwerf, who was also present on the first attempt, was the strongest in the final sprint. For the Reggeborgh skater it was his third victory of this season. Christian Haasjes…
Skater Snoek is now also striking in Sweden
Province of Utrecht – Marathon skater Tessa Snoek from Abcoude has won the fourth competition in the Grand Prix on natural ice in Lulea, Sweden. Snoek, who won the Alternative…
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva received the maximum doping sentence – it all started with a shocking decision | Sport
Sports doctor from Lahti, Sergei Ilyukov, who was influential in the board of the Russian Anti-Doping Commission, considers Kamila Valieva’s four-year doping sentence justified. The shocking news came in the…
The Swedish relay success at the World Cup with a very nice second place – when star skater Hanna Öberg was poked
PHOTO: Bildbyrån The Swedish biathlon ladies impress once again.In Wednesday’s relay it was a blue-yellow second place.After impressive efforts by Anna Magnusson, Linn Persson, Mona Brorsson and Elvira Öberg. The…