Feb 09: Olympic Highlights and Economic Concerns in Sweden

February 09, 2026 04:21

About this episode

Explore the latest in Swedish sports as the Wranå siblings advance in curling and Frida Karlsson wins gold in skiathlon. We also discuss the rising concerns over economic equality and local political shifts impacting communities.

00:00 - Sweden Today
00:32 - Sweden's Wranå Siblings Advance to Olympic Curling Semifinals Thanks to Norway's Help
01:09 - Frida Karlsson Makes History with Dominant Gold in Women’s Skiathlon at 2026 Winter Olympics
01:54 - Sweden's Economic Equality Ranking Plummets Amid Rising Crime Risks for Businesses
02:36 - Lindsey Vonn's 2026 Olympic Downhill Crash Sparks Safety and Medical Response Debates
03:22 - Local Political Trust Wanes Amid Resignations in Nynäshamn and Härryda
04:07 - Finishing up

Sweden's Economic Equality Ranking Plummets Amid Rising Crime Risks for Businesses
Frida Karlsson Makes History with Dominant Gold in Women’s Skiathlon at 2026 Winter Olympics
Local Political Trust Wanes Amid Resignations in Nynäshamn and Härryda
Lindsey Vonn's 2026 Olympic Downhill Crash Sparks Safety and Medical Response Debates
Sweden's Wranå Siblings Advance to Olympic Curling Semifinals Thanks to Norway's Help

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