FIS Marathon Cup og Ski Classics kan bli slått sammen
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Northug vant kongepokalen i Tromsø
Petter Northug var i en klasse for seg og gikk ensom over målstreken på lørdagens femmil under NM i langrenn. Chris André Jespersen tok sølv, mens Morten Eilifsen fikk bronse.
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Bjørgen tok NM-gull
Marit Bjørgen var best i spurten og tok NM-gull på tremila lørdag. Rognes-løperen spurtslo landslagsvenninnen Therese Johaug på oppløpet.
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Northug-show i Tromsø
Petter Northug staket Strindheim inn til gull på skøyteski under den klassiske lagsprinten i langrenns-NM del 2 fredag.
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Njård gjentok fjorårsbedriften
Celine Brun-Lie og Britt Ingunn Nydal gikk Njård inn til gull på lagsprinten under langrenns-NM del 2 i Tromsø fredag. Oslo-klubben vant også i fjor.
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Northug fortsetter på landslaget
Petter Northug kommer til å fortsette på landslaget. Han sier til Adresseavisen at han ikke har tanker om å gå over til noe privatlag.
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Johaug og Bjørgen mot Northug og Gjerdalen
Therese Johaug og Marit Bjørgen skal kjempe mot Petter Northug og Tord Asle Gjerdalen i Skarverennet, og jentene får en liten fordel.
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Skifolket avslutter sesongen med stor NM-helg
Både hoppere, langrennsløpere og alpinister avslutter sesongen med stor NM-helg. Det skal kjempes om medaljer både i Tromsø, i Trysil og i Sprova.
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Jens Arne Svartedal legger opp
Tiden som toppløper er definitivt forbi, og nå legger Jens Arne Svartedal langrennsski og staver på hylla for godt, melder Nettavisen.
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Fredrik Aukland valgte norske talenter
Fredrik Aukland valgte norske talenter framfor å jobbe med stjerneløpere fra store skinasjoner. Derfor blir han toppidrettssjef i Wang Toppidrett.
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Drømmer om VM-gull
Skiorientereren Marte Reenaas legger ikke skjul på at hun drømmer om VM-gull i mesterskapet som starter med sprint tirsdag.
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Svensk lengsel etter Northug
Svenskene har allerede fått Petter Northug-suget. En undersøkelse viser at 79 prosent av naboene i øst vil ha mer av trønderen.
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Soccer Makes Great Training
Bjorn Daehlie believes young skiers should combine Nordic skiing with other sports for as long as possible
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Elite Sports Week Draws Top Athletes
Many of the worldÂ’s best Nordic skiers went head to head in a two-day quad-competition showdown
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Kayak Training in the Summer
National kayak trainer Kjell Tore Solvang of Norway recommends Nordic skiers use paddling as an alternative training method in the summer and gives advice both on over-distance workouts, intervals, and technique in the boat
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Jorgen Aukland - Back on Track
Jorgen Aukland, last yearÂ’s Vasaloppet Champion, had a tough start to the training season. Despite being exhausted from a long racing season, the decorated marathon skier is already at a higher level now than he was at this time last season
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CzechÂ’s Hopes for the Liberec World Championships 2009
The home team is hoping for a strong showing at the 2009 World Championships. Led by defending World Cup Champion Lukas Bauer and Martin Jaks, the summer is off to a promising start
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Ronning Wins “Tour de Trondelag”
Norweigan Eldar Ronning took home the victory in the two-stage event, defeating reigning World Cup Champion Lukas Bauer among others. The first stage was a 15km mass start on snow, followed by a roller-ski race.
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Emil Jonsson: Better than Ever
The 2007-08 World Cup Sprint Overall Runner-Up Emil Jonnson from Sweden, is even more optimistic for the upcoming World Championships season and has led off the training season already surpassing expectations
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Norwegian Ski Foundation Analysis Shows Significant Differences on The Race Course
Thomas Furuheim
The Norwegian ski foundation has cooperated with the Norwegian Institute of Sport Sciences to conduct an extensive study of cross country ski racing. Some of the observations have been noteworthy
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Recommendations for Training - Transition from Dryland to Snow
Norweigan Coach Steinar Mundahl offers training advice for the transition from dryland to on-snow training. Includes a specific three-week training plan
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Alsgaard Back on the Race Trails
Thomas Furuheim
Thomas Alsgaard is making a comeback in Nordic skiing. He is the newest member of Team FAST (A Norwegian long distance team).
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Scouting Vancouver
Thomas Furuheim
The head of the Norwegian ski association reports that things are looking good. Ã…ge Skinstad also confirms that Norway will not be fielding a complete team for the World Cup races this January in Canada
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Keeping the Pressure On
Thomas Furuheim
Despite a disappointing 55th place performance in Düsseldorf, reigning sprint world champion Jens Arne Svartedal is refusing to let up on his training leading up to the season opening distance races at Beitostølen
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Oystein Pettersen Blog - The Importance of Team
The days are getting shorter, the weather colder, but most of us aren't skiing yet. This is the toughest time of the year for training. Oystein Pettersen reminds us to use our traning partners for support and to keep it fun
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Pettersen Blog - Hey There Folks!
I hope things are going well out there in the ski world! On my end the season has just started, but for most of you there is still a waiting period. As soon as we get snow the first races will be here before you know it.
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ScandinaviaÂ’s Longest
Thomas Furuheim
Mathiesen Eidsvold Værk and Eidsvold Værk’s ski club have presented a proposal to build Scandinavia’s largest ski tunnel. Measuring 1.4 kilometers, it would be slightly longer than the well known indoor facility in Torsby, Sweden.
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Success for the Ski Tunnel
Thomas Furuheim
The ski tunnel in Torsby, Sweden has invigorated the entire region. This year itÂ’s heading toward a new record for visitors
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Berger Still Unsure
Eirik Lindebjerg
Just two weeks before the season opening races at Beitostølen, Lars Berger is still unsure if he is going to focus on cross-country this season.
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Norway Satisfied With Düsseldorf Results
Sprint trainer Ulf Morten Aune is totally satisfied with the Norwegian team’s performance in the world cup opener in Düsseldorf. At the same time, he guarantees that the sprinters will be a force to reckon with later in the season.
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Kjølstad Experimented with Training Prior to World Cup
Norweigan sprinter Johann Kjølstad may have found a new recipe for success. He used the day before the first World Cup sprint in Düsseldorf for stair training
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Øystein Pettersen Blogs on Strength Training
The Norweigan star Øystein Pettersen talks about strength training and details one of his favorite workouts
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Team Lists For Dusseldorf Sprint
The following is a list of participants for tomorrow's sprint - organized by nation
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The Sausage” Believes in Hattestad’s Chance
Norweigan sprinter Øystein Pettersen picks teammate Ola Vigen Hattestad as the favorite in tomorrow's sprint opener. He also has plenty of confidence in the rest of the Norweigan team
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The Seasons Toughest Camp - Track Gold Medalist Challenges Norweigan Sprint Team
The Norweigan Sprint Team recently gathered in Trondheim to undergo the season's toughest camp. One of the key workouts was a wickedly tough uphill workout under the supervision of 800 meter gold medalist Vebjørn Rodal
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Marathon Training with Steinar Mundal
Former Norweigan National Team Coach and current Canadian National Senior Team Coach, Steinar Mundal, gives a brief update on his work in Canada, and plans out a three week training period for master marathon racers.
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Snow Security for the Vasaloppet
The Swedish Vasaloppet is taking steps to ensure good snow conditions for the Vasaloppsuken (the "Vasaloppet week"). A large amount of money is being spent to install an artificial snow system.
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From Amateur to Pro and back to Amateur
Norweigan classic sprinting star, Jens Arne Svartedal discusses how he is balancing training, school and family.
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Sprinting with the Swedes
Non-national team skiers Ole Christian Mork and Rune Müller of Norway did very well in competition with Sweden’s best sprinters in Torsby’s ski-tunnel on-snow time-trial last week.
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2009 Liberec World Championship in trouble
The president for the 2009 Liberec World Championship, Roman Kumpost has been fired by the sport minister of the Czech Republic. The minister is demanding that Katerina Neumannova takes over the presidentÂ’s role. If not, no more money will be awarded to t
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Hard workouts every day for Pettersen
Norwegian sprinter Øystein Pettersen dominated the recent sprint races in Sandnes, Norway. He is using a new training plan this season with hard workouts every day.
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5000 meter silver for Aukland
Anders Aukland captured silver in the Norwegian 5000 meter track and field championship on Saturday
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Northug won Inderøyløpet
Petter Northug won a 10 kilometer long cross country running race following an antibiotic cure.
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Rønning in shape at Norweigan National Team Camp
Eldar Rønning won both a 3000 meter running race and a 25 kilometer mass-start rollerski race for the Norwegian national team on Saturday.
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Victories for Bjørgen and The Sausage
Marit Bjorgen and Øystein “The Sausage” Pettersen won this weekends rollerski races in Sandnes, Norway.
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Plenty of challenges
The Aukland brothers started their ski-idol talent scouting program on Thursday. Plenty of tough challenges were on the agenda.
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Iversen gunning for the 2010 Olympics
Trond Iversen (Norway), second in last seasonÂ’s sprint World Cup has decided to race for at least three more seasons. The 31-year old wants to fight in the sprint-top toward the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. More interval training is on the agenda.
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Nils ”Mora-Nisse” Karlsson turned 90
One of Sweden’s most beloved sport profiles, Nils ”Mora-Nisse” Karlsson turned 90 years old on June 25.
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2014 Olympics Awarded To Sotsji, Russia
Sotsji in Russia will organize the Olympic winter games in 2014. That was decided by the international Olympic committee on July 4.
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