Julia Franzén to Tackle the 2026 Vasaloppet as SVT's Celebrity Profile
Julia Franzén will be SVT's featured celebrity in the 2026 Vasaloppet, showcasing her challenging journey through the iconic ski race on March 1.
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Lindsey Vonn's Crash at Crans Montana Disrupts Pre-Olympic Downhill Race and Casts Doubt on 2026 Olympic Participation
Lindsey Vonn's crash in a downhill race disrupted a pre-Olympic event in Crans Montana and raised concerns about her readiness for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Felix Monsén Excluded from Swedish Olympic Alpine Team Amid Controversy
Felix Monsén was controversially excluded from Sweden's Olympic alpine skiing team despite strong performances, prompting criticism from athletes and officials.
Sweden's Ski Resort Property Market Shows Signs of Recovery Post-Pandemic
Sweden's mountain ski resort real estate market is steadily recovering, with rising prices and a mixed but improving trend in building permits after pandemic lows.
Sara Hector Secures Third Podium in Kronplatz World Cup, Boosting Olympic Hopes
Sara Hector earns her third World Cup podium of the season with a third-place finish in Kronplatz, signaling strong form ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Sweden's Male Alpine Skiers Face Olympic Qualification Crisis Ahead of 2026 Games
Swedish male alpine skiers have yet to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics, raising concerns about the nation's representation in the event ahead of competitions starting February 6.
Sweden Finalizes 74 Athletes for 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan/Cortina
Sweden confirms 74 athletes for the 2026 Winter Olympics, showcasing broad talent across multiple winter sports disciplines including alpine skiing, cross-country, biathlon, and ice hockey.
Young Swedish Skiers Show Mixed Results in Tour de Ski 2025-2026's Latest Stages
Swedish young skiers deliver mixed performances in Tour de Ski, with Ribom and Ilar reaching the podium while Anger struggles.
Top Skiers Criticize New Heat Format in 2025 Tour de Ski as Confusing and Unfair
Top skiers have voiced strong concerns over the fairness, safety, and spectator experience of the new 2025 Tour de Ski heat race format.
Tour de Ski Faces Challenges Amid Tragedy and Declining Appeal as Sweden Prepares for 2025-2026 Edition
The 2025-2026 Tour de Ski approaches its 20th edition amid declining popularity, athlete tragedy, and Swedish-Norwegian rivalry, as Sweden sends 19 competitors despite evolving challenges.
Swedish Cross-Country Skiers Gear Up for 2026 Winter Olympics with Tour de Ski and Festive Spirits
Swedish cross-country skiers prepare for the 2026 Winter Olympics with key athletes competing in the Tour de Ski and celebrating Olympic selections during the holiday season.
Sandra Näslund Clinches Fourth World Cup Win Amidst Strong Comeback Ahead of Winter Olympics
Sandra Näslund secures her fourth World Cup victory in Italy, marking a strong comeback from injury ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Sweden Finalizes Team for 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan with Key Athletes Selected
Sweden announces its roster of athletes for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, featuring rising stars like Andreas Nordebäck and Alvar Myhlback across several winter sports.
Svenska Skidförbundet Enhances Accessibility and Compliance with Generative AI
Svenska Skidförbundet employs generative AI to digitize and securely manage over 100 years of skiing data, improving accessibility and GDPR compliance.
Moa Ilar Secures Second Place at Davos World Cup 10 km Freestyle
Moa Ilar finishes second in the 10 km freestyle at the Davos World Cup 2025, with Norwegian Karoline Simpson-Larsen claiming her first victory.
Swedish Ski Stars Shine Bright in 2025 World Cup Season with Podium Finishes and Victories
Swedish skiers Martin Ponsiluoma, Anna Magnusson, and Sandra Näslund achieve top finishes and victories in the 2025 World Cup skiing season, highlighting Sweden's strong presence on the world stage.
Swedish Ski Federation Implements AI to Digitize History and Ensure GDPR Compliance
The Swedish Ski Federation uses AI to digitize over 100 years of competition results and ensure GDPR-compliant personal data management, enhancing transparency and easing workloads.
Emerging Swedish Skiers Nilsson and Myhlback Forge Unique Paths in Long-Distance Skiing
Swedish skiers Stina Nilsson and Alvar Myhlback gain recognition for their distinct and successful approaches to long-distance skiing, with Nilsson praising Myhlback's commitment to his chosen path.
Swedish Cross-Country Team Selects Athletes for Davos World Cup Amid Strategic Absences
Sweden's cross-country team reveals the Davos World Cup roster featuring key athletes, while top skiers train for upcoming Tour de Ski and Winter Olympics.
Linn Svahn Returns to Competitive Skiing Amid Stance on Russian Athletes
Linn Svahn returns to skiing after injury and voices strong opposition to Russian and Belarusian athletes competing internationally amid ongoing conflict.
Controversy Deepens as Russian Skiers Compete as Neutrals Despite Ukraine War
The CAS decision allowing Russian and Belarusian skiers to compete as neutrals ahead of the Olympics sparks ethical debates amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Henrik Harlaut Makes Triumphant Return to World Cup Freeskiing After Hip Injury
Swedish freeskier Henrik Harlaut returns to World Cup competition after a three-year hip injury hiatus, aiming to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Concerns Grow Over Top Swedish Skiers’ Performance at Sverigepremiären
Edvin Anger’s strong win at Sverigepremiären contrasts with established Swedish skiers’ struggles, raising concerns over national team prospects.
Johanna Skottheim Withdraws from Season Opener Due to Illness, while Linn Gestblom Makes Triumphant Return
At Sweden's biathlon premiere, Johanna Skottheim misses the opener due to illness while Linn Gestblom impresses with a strong return after long injury recovery.
Swedish Freeski Athletes Face Mounting Challenges in Quest for 2026 Olympic Qualification
Sweden's leading freeski athletes contend with injuries and mental hurdles as they race against time to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Therese Johaug’s Pregnancy Shifts Her Skiing Career Plans Amid Olympic Preparations
Renowned skier Therese Johaug reveals her unexpected pregnancy, leading to retirement from elite skiing while planning to compete in select races amid family focus.
New Gender Testing Regulations Spark Controversy Among Female Skiers
New gender testing rules for female skiers raise significant concerns about fairness and athlete rights.
Swedish Team Unveils New Clothing for Winter Olympics 2026
The Swedish national team has revealed their clothing collection for the 2026 Winter Olympics, featuring designs by Uniqlo.
Swedish Ski Team Faces Health Challenges Ahead of Winter Olympics
The Swedish skiing team confronts health issues during crucial training for the Olympics.
Karin Frick Named SVT Program Leader for 2026 Winter Olympics
Karin Frick has been appointed as SVT's program leader for the 2026 Winter Olympics coverage in Italy.