Were you surprised to find out that Stina Nilsson won 4 medals at 2018 Winter Olympics? We were absolutely not. The cross-country skier showed pretty good results at the World Cup, World Championships and previous Olympics and so, we think that her success is absolutely logical. Still not convinced? Have a look at the Stina’s […]
Continue readingMarit Bjoergen has been already called the most successful Winter Olympian of all time after winning 14 medals, 7 of which are gold. But the cross-country skier didn’t stop and gained her 15th Olympic gold in the 30 km classical race. 37 year old Marit finished in 1 hour 22 minutes and 17.6 seconds. Stina […]
Continue readingKikkan Randall and Jessica Diggins from Team USA won gold medals in women’s team sprint. They finished in 15 minutes 56.47 seconds. It is the first Olympic gold for both Kikkan and Jessica.Swedish cross-country skiers, Charlotte Kalla and Stina Nilsson, gained silver medals with the finishing time of 15 minutes 56.66 seconds. It’s the 4th medal […]
Continue readingNorwegian team, consisting of Ingvild Flugstad Oestberg, Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Ragnhild Haga and Marit Bjoergen, won gold in the 4 × 5 km relay after finishing in 51:24.3. This medal became the 13th one for Marit Bjoergen, making the cross-country skier the most successful Winter Olympian of all time along with her countryman Ole Einar […]
Continue readingSwedish cross-country skier, Stina Nilsson, won the women’s sprint classic by completing the race in 3:03.84 and earned a gold medal. It’s the second Olympic medal of the athlete. At 2014 Winter Olympics, Stina was a bronze medalist in team sprint.Maiken Caspersen Falla from Norway, who was a gold medalist in sprint of 2014 Winter […]
Continue readingThe first medals of 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang have already found their owners. In women’s skiathlon, Charlotte Kalla, a representative of Sweden, won a gold medal. She finished the race in 40 minutes and 44.9 seconds. The silver medalist, Marit Bjoergen from Norway, finished 7.8 seconds later. The bronze was won by Finnish skier Krista […]
Continue readingCross country skiing is one more popular kind of sports along with alpine skiing and biathlon. Women started to compete in cross country skiing at the Olympics only in 1954. They compete in several disciplines: 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, 10/30 km, 4 x 5 km, combined/double pursuit/Skiathlon, individual sprint and team sprint.If you are […]
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