Etiket: crosscountry
cross-country skiing | Shock in Sweden: Duo gets out of the national team
Bad news for the Swedish Ski Federation: Cross-country skiers Frida Karlsson and Maja Dahlqvist have decided to leave the Swedish national team. Another athlete had already jumped in Linn Svahn.…
Cross-country skiing, revolution: women and men same competitions. And the World Cup returns to Milan
All formats equated for kilometers. Eight races in Italy next season In the beginning there was only the classic technique, then came the free. Now comes the equality of kilometers…
From cross-country skiing to biathlon? Rumors about Alexander Bolshunov “nonsense”
For some time there has been speculation about a switch from cross-country skier Alexander Bolshunov to biathlon. Russia’s cross-country boss is snappy when asked about the rumours. Elena Vyalbe, President…
cross-country skiing | Next Stepanova criticism from Norway: “Can’t even express it”
New headwind for Russia’s cross-country star Veronika Stepanova. Because the 21-year-old publicly praises Vladimir Putin and obviously approves of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Olympic champion in Beijing is…
cross-country skiing | Veronika Stepanova accuses the media of spreading myths about Russia
Cross-country skiing star Veronika Stepanova has defended her controversial speech in the Moscow Kremlin and once again accused the western media of spreading fake news in connection with Russia. “Ever…
cross-country skiing | Norwegian responds to Stepanova’s allegations: “She’s welcome to keep talking”
The dispute between the two cross-country skiing stars Emil Iversen and Veronika Stepanova is entering the next round. After the Russian made allegations against the Norwegian a few days ago,…
cross-country skiing | Anger about Bolshunov: Swedish manufacturer defends itself after Shitstorm
A Swedish manufacturer of winter sports products has received a shit storm for its alleged collaboration with the Russian Alexander Bolshunov. A little later, the CEO of the company clarifies…
cross-country skiing | “Shocking!” Sharp criticism after Stepanova’s appearance in the Kremlin
When Vladimir Putin honored selected Russian Olympic champions in the Moscow Kremlin, cross-country skiing star Veronika Stepanova made headlines with her speech. Then it rained criticism. Russia, Stepanova said in…
Paralympics: German cross-country relays miss a medal
The quartet Fleig (M), Kazmaier (l), Ehler (3rd from right) and Recktenwald (2nd from right) took eighth place. Photo: Jens Büttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa. (Source: dpa) Zhangjiakou (dpa) – The German cross-country relays…
Cross-country star celebrates historic victory
The Norwegian Therese Johaug managed to win the 100th cross-country skiing World Cup just before she retired. As usual, the 33-year-old prevailed confidently over the ten kilometers in the free…