Tag: skiing

Skier Johaug took ‘revenge’ in ‘last’ race

One of Norway's most high-profile cross-country skiers, Therese Johaug, is said to have "probably" ended her long and sometimes turbulent career on top again....

Suspended ski jumpers get legal help

Five members of Norway's national ski-jumping team who are part of an expanded investigation into cheating will be getting professional legal advice, and the...

‘King Klæbo’ reigned supreme

His competitors have called him both "inspirational and irritating" to ski against, but all were hugely impressed when Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Høsflot Klæbo...

Norway dominated Nordic World Ski Championships that ended in disgrace

UPDATED: Neither pouring rain, strong winds, war in Europe nor all the current international crises had managed to spoil the FIS Nordic World Ski...

Smashing comeback at season opener

Veteran Norwegian skier Therese Johaug made a spectacular comeback in Norway's ski season opener at Beitostølen on Saturday. Johaug won the women's 10-kilometer classic,...

Johaug keen on a winning comeback

Norwegian skiing star Therese Johaug is coming out of early retirement, saying she'd felt obliged to bow out after her latest Olympic success two...

Drunken youth and wind plagued Holmenkollen Ski Festival, again

Brawls, intoxicated teenagers and strong winds caused trouble at the annual Holmenkollen Ski Festival in the hills above Oslo on Saturday. Police were calling...

Ski resorts profit on all the snow

Norwegians are growing weary of all the snow and subzero temperatures lately, but Norway's ski resorts are welcoming this winter with open arms. The...

Skiing federation ‘sorry’ Braathen quit over conflict

Norway's national skiing federation (Norges Skiforbund) claims it's "extremely surprised and sorry" that one of its top downhill racers, Lucas Braathen, abruptly quit the...

Women to race 50 kilometers at Holmenkollen

Oslo's Holmenkollen Ski Festival gets underway on Thursday and is set to make history on Sunday: 71 years after women were first allowed to...
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