Tag: skiing

Skier takes federation back to court

Alpine skier Henrik Kristoffersen swapped his ski gear for a shirt and jacket on Tuesday, to head back into an Oslo court. He's suing...

High court rejects reckless skiing appeal

Norway's Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a 19-year-old skier who crashed into a young girl on an alpine slope and...

Holmenkollen ends with sighs of relief

Organizers of what's now called the annual "Skifest" at Holmenkollen could heave a sigh of relief on Monday. They avoided the serious crowd control...

Police tackle chaos at Holmenkollen

Tens of thousands of winter sports fans are expected to head up to the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in Oslo this weekend, not least to...

Skier Klæbo sentenced

Norwegian skiing sensation Johannes Høsflot Klæbo won lots of medals last week, but came home from the World Championships in Austria  to face a...

Norwegians set a new gold standard

Norway ended an historic performance at the Nordic World Ski Championships over the weekend with yet another gold medal, this time won by the...

Norwegian relay teams won and ‘lost’

Norwegian sports fans were jubilant once again heading into the weekend, after  their men's relay team won over Russia and France to grab yet...

Gold rush rolls on for Norway’s skiers

Maren Lundby's gold medal in women's ski jumping on Wednesday kept Norway firmly in the lead at the World Championships in Seefeld, Austria. So...

Record warmth ‘frightening’

Thermometers hit nearly 19C (around 67F) in some parts of Southern Norway on Tuesday, setting off a winter heat wave that both meteorologists and...

Questions, protests fly over Bond film

Norwegian environmentalists have been both shaken and stirred into action by the prospect of a new James Bond film being shot in the usually...
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