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News briefs and audio clips from the nordic sport world.

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  1. IOC - Olympic Women's Skiathlon - Podium Press Conference

    The women’s Olympic Skiathlon told the truth early. In wet, demanding conditions in Val di Fiemme, Frida Karlsson delivered a controlled, decisive performance to win gold, as she and her Swedish teammate Ebba Andersson went 1–2, with Norway's Heidi Weng in bronze-medal position in the opening...

  2. 2025 World Championships—Frida Karlsson—Women's 50 k Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today the Women raced 50k for the first time at a championship event. To say the conditions were soft would be a huge understatement. Press Conference reporting by…

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  3. 2025 World Championships—Heidi Weng and Therese Johaug—Women's 50 k Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today the Women raced 50k for the first time at a championship event. To say the conditions were soft would be a huge understatement. Press Conference reporting by…

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  4. 2025 World Championships—Coach Matt Whitcomb says, 'We believe in it and I still love the event. I think it is an amazing thing!'

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today the Women raced 50k for the first time at a championship event. To say the conditions were soft would be a huge understatement. Coach Matt Whitcomb says, 'We...

  5. 2025 World Championships—'The hardest conditions I have ever skied in' for Julia Kern in the Women's 50 k

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today the Women raced 50k for the first time at a championship event. To say the conditions were soft would be a huge understatement. 'The hardest conditions I have…

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  6. 2025 World Championships—'It was quite a fight out there' for Alayna Sonnesyn and all the women in the 50 k

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today the Women raced 50k for the first time at a championship event. To say the conditions were soft would be a huge understatement. 'It was quite a fight out there'…

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  7. 2025 World Championships—With the entire Canadian team behind her, Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt was hell-bent on finishing the 50k

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today the Women raced 50k for the first time at a championship event. To say the conditions were soft would be a huge understatement. With the entire Canadian team…

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  8. 2025 World Championships—Luke Jager Will Remember The Crazy Scene for the Rest of His Life

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. With so many fans surrounding an incredibly soft course, the Men's 50k was one that was extremely hard yet memorable...

  9. 2025 World Championships—It has been a historic week for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo—Men's 50 k Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. With so many fans surrounding an incredibly soft course, the Men's 50k was extremely hard yet memorable. It has been…

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  10. 2025 World Championships—It was a magical day for William Poromaa—Men's 50 k Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. With so many fans surrounding an incredibly soft course, the Men's 50k was extremely hard yet memorable. It was a...

  11. 2025 World Championships—James Clugnet discusses the challenge of the climate change agreement

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. With so many fans surrounding an incredibly soft course, the Men's 50k was extremely hard yet memorable. James…

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  12. 2025 World Championships—Haakon Klaebo following his son's historic day in the Men's 50 k

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. With so many fans surrounding an incredibly soft course, the Men's 50k was extremely hard yet memorable. We caught up...

  13. 2025 World Championships—Gus Schumacher didn't have the day he dreamed of, but was proud of climate efforts he made

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of Nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. With so many fans surrounding an incredibly soft course, the Men's 50k was one that was extremely hard yet memorable....

  14. 2025 World Championships—Chris Grover reflects on a special week with one race to go

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of nordic sport, and today was one that will be remembered for decades. Chris Grover reflects on a special week with one race to go. Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  15. 2025 World Championships—Kevin Bolger had great day on his home trails in the Men's 50 k

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 50 k Freestyle has always been the pinnacle of nordic sport and today was one that will be remembered for decades. Kevin Bolger had a great day on the trails where he now lives and trains. Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  16. 2025 World Championships—Swedish Women after the team relay—Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Relay seemed like it was over halfway through the first leg when Norway's Heidi Weng skied to a large lead, but on the final leg, Sweden's Jonna Sundling charged back to close down a 37-second deficit and eventually took the gold...

  17. 2025 World Championships—Norwegian Women after the team relay—Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Relay seemed like it was over halfway through the first leg when Norway's Heidi Weng skied to a large lead, but on the final leg, Sweden's Jonna Sundling charged back to close down a 37-second deficit and eventually took the gold...

  18. 2025 World Championships—Germany Women after the team relay—Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Relay seemed like it was over halfway through the first leg when Norway's Heidi Weng skied to a large lead, but on the final leg, Sweden's Jonna Sundling charged back to close down a 37-second deficit and eventually took the gold...

  19. 2025 World Championships—US Women discuss influencing climate change following the relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Relay seemed like it was over halfway through the first leg when Norway's Heidi Weng skied to a large lead, but on the final leg, Sweden's Jonna Sundling charged back to close down a 37-second deficit and eventually took the gold...

  20. 2025 World Championships—Canadian Women following the relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Relay seemed like it was over halfway through the first leg when Norway's Heidi Weng skied to a large lead, but on the final leg, Sweden's Jonna Sundling charged back to close down a 37-second deficit and eventually took the gold...

  21. 2025 World Championships—Switzerland's Nadine Faehndrich following the relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Relay seemed like it was over halfway through the first leg when Norway's Heidi Weng skied to a large lead, but on the final leg, Sweden's Jonna Sundling charged back to close down a 37-second deficit and eventually took the gold...

  22. 2025 World Championships—Swiss Coach, Erik Bråten, Discusses Success in Trondheim

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second, and the Swiss men stayed right in the fight for a medal throughout. Swiss Coach, Erik Bråten, Discusses Success in Trondheim. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  23. 2025 World Championships—The US Team Has Found Their Flow, According to US Head Coach Matt Whitcomb

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The US Team Has Found Their Flow, According to US Head Coach Matt Whitcomb. Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  24. 2025 World Championships—Norway Delights Home Crowd—Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second; Norway was way out front. FIS Press Conference

  25. 2025 World Championships—Swiss Team Had a Day—Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second, and the Swiss men stayed right in the fight for a medal throughout. FIS Press Conference

  26. 2025 World Championships—Swedish Men Recover from Early Fall

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second, and the Swedish men stayed right in the fight for a medal throughout. FIS Press Conference

  27. 2025 World Championships—The Italian Men, Stayed In the Fight for a Medal

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second, and the Italian men stayed right in the fight for a medal throughout. The Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  28. 2025 World Championships—The Canadian Men, Once Again, Find Relay Magic

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second and the Canadian stayed right at the front of that race. The Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  29. 2025 World Championships—US Men with a solid day in the relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men's Relay was a race for second and the US Men had a solid day. Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  30. 2025 World Championships—Gus Schumacher and JC Schoonmaker Endure a Wet Mixed Zone After the Sprint Relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Classic Sprint Relay was a drag race from the opening gun. Gus Schumacher and JC Schoonmaker Endure a Wet Mixed Zone After the Sprint Relay with Nat Herz

  31. 2025 World Championships—US Program Director, Chris Grover, Following Classic Sprint Relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Classic Sprint Relay was a drag race from the opening gun. US Program Director, Chris Grover, Following Classic Sprint Relay catches up with our Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  32. 2025 World Championships—Our Nat Herz Catches Up with Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern After an Epic Sprint Relay

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Classic Sprint Relay was a drag race from the opening gun. Our Nat Herz Catches Up with Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern After an Epic Sprint Relay

  33. 2025 World Championships—Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern Take Sprint Relay Silver

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Classic Sprint Relay was a drag race from the opening gun. The Swedish women took the victory, while the United States’ Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern brilliantly charged to second.

  34. 2025 World Championships—Men's 10 k Classic, Press Conference

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Press Conference for the Men's 10 k Classic. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  35. 2025 World Championships—Coach Sjur Ole Svarstad Agrees Last Minute Weather Change is an Advantage for Team Norway

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Coach Sjur Ole Svarstad Agrees Last Minute Weather Change is an Advantage for Team Norway. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  36. 2025 World Championships—Zanden McMullen Says All The Snow Makes for a Fun Day

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Zanden McMullen Says All The Snow Makes for a Fun Day. Reporting by Stuart Harden.

  37. 2025 World Championships—Ben Ogden Discusses How Several Nations Are Doing Everything They Can To Catch Norway

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Ben Ogden Discusses How Several Nations Are Doing Everything They Can To Catch Norway. Reporting by Stuart Harden.

  38. 2025 World Championships—Rosie Brennan Says, 'Everyone did everything we could to get me here in the best shape possible'

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The women’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Rosie Brennan says, "Everyone did everything we could to get me here in the best shape possible." Reporting by Nat Herz.

  39. 2025 World Championships—Gus Schumacher, 'I am very grateful to be healthy and in a good place'

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Gus Schumacher says, "I am very grateful to be healthy and in a good place." Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  40. 2025 World Championships—Alayna Sonnesyn, "Today, I was ready to face anything!"

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. As Alayna Sonnesyn said, "Today, I was ready to face anything!" Reporting by Nat Herz and Stuart Harden.

  41. 2025 World Championships—Zak Ketterson Felt Really Supported on His Way to a Great Race

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Zak Ketterson Felt Really Supported on His Way to a Great Race. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  42. 2025 World Championships—The Conditions Were Hard, but Antoine Cyr was Happy with the Effort

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. The Men’s 10 k Classic saw challenging conditions with wet snow falling. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  43. 2025 World Championships—Norwegian Coach, Sjur Ole Svarstad, "I was jumping, I usually jump when I am nervous"

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Norwegian Coach, Sjur Ole Svarstad, said "I was jumping, I usually jump when I am nervous" at the end of the Women's Skiathlon. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  44. 2025 World Championships—Marit Bjørgen Agrees This is an Exciting Time for Women's Racing

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Marit Bjørgen Agrees This is an Exciting Time for Women's Racing. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  45. 2025 World Championships—Not the Day Katherine Stewart-Jones Had Hoped to Have

    The 2025 FIS World Championships held in Trondheim, Norway. It was not the day Katherine Stewart-Jones had hoped to have in the Women’s Skiathlon. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  46. 2025 World Championships—Norwegian Fans Talk About Braving the Wet Conditions

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Norwegian fans discuss braving the wet weather for the Women’s Skiathlon. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  47. 2025 World Championships—Julia Kern, 'I Went For It'

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Julia Kern says she, 'went for it' in the Women’s Skiathlon. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  48. 2025 World Championships—Canada's Sonjaa Schmidt Wasn't Soaking in the Water, but the Good Vibes

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Canada's Sonjaa Schmidt Wasn't Soaking in the Water, but the Good Vibes during the Women’s Skiathlon. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  49. 2025 World Championships—Jessie Diggins Went 'To Problem Solving Mode'

    The 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Jessie Diggins had to go 'To Problem Solving Mode' in the Women’s Skiathlon. Reporting by Nat Herz.

  50. 2025 World Championships—Head Coach Matt Whitcomb Describes 'How Hard Perfecting Skis on a Day Like This Is'

    The 2025 FIS World Championships held in Trondheim, Norway. The Women’s Skiathlon. Head Coach Matt Whitcomb Describes 'How Hard Perfecting Skis on a Day Like This Is.' Reporting by Nat Herz.

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