Tag: skiing
Pernilla Wiberg’s words about an unlikely comeback in downhill skiing
Photo: Bildbyrån Lindsey Vonn, 40, recently made a comeback as an alpine skier.Now Pernilla Wiberg, 54, says that she has also thought along those lines.– Why not?, she says in…
Alpine skiing: Mikaela Shiffrin on injuries and the decision to stop downhill racing: “Always knew the risks”
At the end of January, Mikaela Shiffrin crashed badly in the downhill race in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Ahead of this season, the American star announced she had made the decision not…
Cross-country skiing: Ebba Andersson leads the squad to the Tour de Ski – Frida Karlsson abstains
Ladies: Ebba Andersson, Piteå Elite SKMaja Dahlqvist, Falun-Borlänge SKJohanna Hagström, Ulricehamns IFMoa Ilar, Falun-Borlänge SKMoa Lundgren, Åsarna IKMärta Rosenberg, Trillevallens SKLinn Svahn, Östersund SK Gentlemen:Edvin Anger, Åsarna IKGustaf Berglund, IFK…
Cross-country skiing: After the miss in Davos: Therese Johaug opens for the Tour de Ski
When SVT Sport met Therese Johaug in Oslo before the season, the message was clear: Tour de Ski was not relevant for her. But now, after surprisingly getting beaten by…
Cross-country skiing: Emil Persson had to go into a tough sprint battle with Amund Riege
– How nice to see Emil Persson back, says expert Anders Blomquist. Emil Persson dominated in Ski Classics two years ago but had an unsuccessful season last year filled with…
Alpine skiing: Lindsey Vonn’s surprise: “Biggest crowd I’ve seen for a skier”
She wanted to test equipment and feel for the real comeback in the World Cup next weekend in St Moritz – this almost six years since she last competed at…
Cross-country skiing: That’s why Sweden only fields three skiers in the women’s 20 kilometers
Ebba Andersson and Frida Karlsson had already announced before the season that they wanted to train instead of competing in Davos. Add illnesses to several riders and Sweden will only…
Alpine skiing star Shiffrin had an “unexpected” operation | Sports in a nutshell
American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin announced on Saturday that she underwent an operation due to a complication of her ulcer problem. Alpine skiing greatness Mikaela Shiffrin29, injured his abdomen and…
Cross-country skiing: Ex-sprinter Amund Hoel took the first win in Ski Classics
– I probably opened in the toughest team but held on well from the top in, says Hoel to SVT Sport in Bad Gastein. He rode in the green sprint…
Cross-country skiing: Stina Nilsson has made her debut in Ski Classics: “Will not be enough”
Nilsson will have to wait and see what the time will be. – The premiere is over, nice. It won’t be enough against the very best. There will be girls…