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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Svahn on the five-mile chaos: 'It shouldn't go like this'

Linn Svahn criticizes Sweden's handling of the final Olympic five-miler, where only two out of five Swedish skiers participated.

Feb 28 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Sports

Linn Svahn's criticism of the Olympic selection: 'It shouldn't go like this'

Swedish skier Linn Svahn criticizes the handling of the Olympic selection process that led to only two Swedish female skiers competing in the event due to illness and mismanagement.

Feb 28 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Danger from Avalanches: "There is no right to rescue"

In Austria, the winter season has seen a disturbing rise in avalanche fatalities, prompting calls for better safety awareness among skiers and stricter regulations.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Arrival of Russian skiers at the World Cup stage in Sweden caused discontent

The participation of Russian cross-country skiers in a World Cup event in Sweden has sparked controversy and displeasure among local officials.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

Swiss Dominance in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Luik 46

Swiss skiers dominated the men's downhill event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, with Marco Odermatt taking the win.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Sports

Linn Svahn dominant in sprint qualification in Falun

Linn Svahn topped the sprint qualification in Falun, outperforming competitors with a significant margin, advancing nine Swedish skiers to the quarter-finals while Jonna Sundling withdrew due to illness.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Sports

Setback in the World Championship course: - It hurts

The article discusses the mixed results of Norwegian skiers Julie Myhre and Johannes Hรธsflot Klรฆbo in the sprint quarterfinals.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A Surprise from the Organizers at the World Cup โ€“ Skiers Couldnโ€™t Believe Their Eyes

The organizers of the World Cup in Falun unexpectedly changed the sprint course layout, leaving skiers in disbelief.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Russians Arrived in Sweden - Nothing Could Be Done

Russian skiers Saveli Korosteljov and Darja Neprjajeva are competing in the World Cup in Falun, Sweden, this weekend, sparking controversy.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

ESS: Taxi drove on a skiing trail โ€“ The driver didnโ€™t heed angry skiers

A taxi drove on a skiing trail in Lahti, Finland, causing confusion and anger among skiers who confronted the driver.

Feb 28 โ€ข 07:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

2 Skiers caught in avalanche, west of Calgary, 1 found โ€˜unresponsiveโ€™

Search and rescue teams were deployed after two skiers were trapped in an avalanche near Calgary, resulting in one skier being found unresponsive and transported to the hospital in critical condition.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

SVT's Meteorologist: How the Weather Will Be During the Vasaloppet

SVT meteorologist Nils Holmqvist discusses the mild weather leading up to the Vasaloppet ski race, raising concerns for skiers about potential track conditions.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Itโ€™s #FACT: Skiers rescue man buried in snow in California; watch

Skiers at Palisades Tahoe resort in northern California heroically rescued a man buried under snow in a dramatic incident captured on video.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Northern Italy: 2 skiers dead โ€“ buried by avalanche

Two skiers tragically died when they were buried by an avalanche in the mountainous region of Val di Dendro, Lombardy, northern Italy.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finland's Olympic team chief physician responds to harsh criticism โ€“ 'The public needs to know'

Finland's Olympic team chief physician addresses criticism regarding the health issues faced by cross-country skiers during the Milan-Cortina Olympics.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

95-year-old Canadian skier still on the slopes after eight decades

At 95, Canadian Doris Pierson continues to ski regularly, inspiring her family and fellow skiers.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Set a maximum limit on the number of skiers on the slopes

A former competitive skier advocates for a maximum limit on the number of skiers in lift systems in Sweden, following a personal accident involving a collision with another skier.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

In video, an avalanche buries a slope in Chamonix and carries away two skiers

In Chamonix, France, an avalanche temporarily buried two skiers on a busy slope, but they managed to free themselves before rescue teams arrived.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Ski areas are still heavily plagued by avalanches and fatalities

At least six skiers have lost their lives in avalanche accidents in Austria over the past week, highlighting ongoing dangers in ski areas.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Sports

How to Become a Real Skiing and Waxing Pro

A recent study has revealed insights on how both expert and amateur skiers can optimize their skiing experience through proper ski selection and waxing techniques in preparation for events like the Vasaloppet.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

A terrifying situation captured on video at a Chinese resort

A viral video shows skiers panicking and jumping from a moving ski lift at a resort in China.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Join the Legendary Break Bus in a New Documentary Film

A new documentary explores the experiences of skiers who have to drop out of Sweden's famous Vasaloppet race and ride the 'break bus' back to the starting point.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Dino Sokoloviฤ‡ and Lucija Smetiลกko Flag Bearers at the Opening of ZPOI

Croatian para-skiers Dino Sokoloviฤ‡ and Lucija Smetiลกko will carry the Croatian flag at the opening of the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Verona.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Even in thaw, skiing fun at Biฤทernieki track can continue for a while

Skiers at the Biฤทernieki track are enjoying the winter sports experience, with artificial snow ensuring skiing can continue despite warmer weather.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Haute-Savoie: two female skiers die buried in an avalanche

Two female skiers were found dead after being buried in an avalanche in Haute-Savoie, France.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Sports

"A Passage for the Future": After Their Relay Medal, French Skiers are Already Hungry for the 2030 Olympics in France

Following their silver medal in relay at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, French skiers are setting their sights on the 2030 Olympics to be held in France.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Eemil found himself in a freezing predicament at the Himos ski resort โ€“ "It got a bit cold"

A malfunctioning chairlift at Himos ski resort stranded skiers for about 30 minutes, prompting one skier to express his discomfort due to the cold.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Sports

Iivo Niskanen and Krista Pรคrmรคkoski out of the World Cup

Finnish cross-country skiers Iivo Niskanen and Krista Pรคrmรคkoski will not participate in the upcoming World Cup events in Falun due to illness and earlier competition schedules.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ski slope full of people, but no one spoke up. Police are looking for witnesses to the tragic collision of skiers in Harrachov

Police in Harrachov are seeking witnesses to a tragic skiing accident that occurred on a crowded slope.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Olympic debutant Meentalo is heading to the junior world championships

Olympic debutant Grete-Mia Meentalo will compete in the junior world championships in Canada alongside other Estonian snowboarders and freestyle skiers from February 26 to March 7.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO โŸฉ Latvian Cross-country Skiers Welcomed Home from the Olympic Games

Latvian cross-country skiers returned home from the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, with supporters and family greeting them at Riga Airport.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Sports

"Damn Vasaloppet" โ€“ Join SVT's reporter to the finish line on the open track

Skiers express mixed feelings as they complete the open track segment of the Vasaloppet, with the 2026 event set for March 1st.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Nordic skiers rescued on drifting ice in the Gulf of Riga with the help of the 112 app

Nordic skiers were rescued from a drifting ice floe in the Gulf of Riga thanks to the 112 emergency app installed on their phones.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Drove into the ski trail: - Never seen anything like it

A driver in Norway shocked skiers when he drove his car three kilometers along a ski trail, following GPS directions to a cabin.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Skiers in Levi Had to Spend the Night Without Electricity

Skiers in Levi experienced a power outage overnight due to a burnt electrical cabinet, affecting around 80 customers in the area.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Specialist dismisses the activities of Finnish skiers

A sports physician criticizes the Finnish ski team's approach to infection prevention, suggesting it may be detrimental to their health and performance.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Harri Kirvesniemi's verdict on Finnish skiers - 'Disappointment'

Harri Kirvesniemi criticizes the performance of Finnish cross-country skiers at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, calling it disappointing after expecting at least two medals.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

Rehemaa: Estonian Cross-Country Skiing is Alive

Estonian cross-country skiers performed admirably at the Milano Cortina Olympics, with several athletes finishing in the top 30.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

Keidy Kaasiku: You just have to believe in yourself!

Keidy Kaasiku achieved a remarkable 13th place finish in the women's ski marathon at the Milan Cortina Olympics, marking the best result for Estonian cross-country skiers at this event.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Frida Karlsson and Hannah-sister, 17: Stunning likeness - 'They think she's me'

Frida Karlsson and her younger sister Hannah, both talented skiers from Sweden, share a remarkable resemblance that often leads others to mistake them for one another on the ski slopes.

Feb 22 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Bodies of Nine Skiers Found in California

After several days of searching, the bodies of nine skiers have been located in Northern California following a deadly avalanche.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

LIVE TODAY | Three Estonian women will compete in the women's ski marathon

On the last day of the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina, three Estonian female skiers will compete in a 50 km classic distance race.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

Andersson crossed the finish line in proud solitude, Keidy Kaasik took 13th place

Swedish skier Ebba Andersson won gold in the women's 50 km Nordic skiing event at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, while Estonian skiers Keidy and Kaidy Kaasik finished 13th and 20th respectively.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
Sports

An unprecedented test for female skiers and a cherry on the hockey cake. Highlights of the Olympic closing day.

The final day of the Olympics features historic events including women's 50 km cross-country skiing and key competitions in bobsleigh and curling.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Sports

Anna J Haag points out the key aspects of the ski race

Swedish skiers Frida Karlsson and Jonna Sundling have withdrawn from the upcoming five-kilometer race due to illness, leaving Ebba Andersson and Emma Ribom to compete for Sweden.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Both Husband and Wife Win Gold Medal... A Rare Scene as They Rank First in the Same Sport

A rare occurrence in international competitions, Chinese freestyle skiers Wang Shindi and Xu Mengtao both clinched gold medals in the same Olympic event at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Feb 22 โ€ข 02:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Rescuers located the bodies of nine skiers following a snow avalanche in California

Rescue teams have concluded a challenging operation in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Lake Tahoe, California, where nine skiers were killed by an avalanche.

Feb 22 โ€ข 01:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

At least seven dead in avalanche in Austria

An avalanche in Austria has claimed at least seven lives, including several skiers caught in the disaster over the weekend.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

All nine bodies of skiers killed in California avalanche recovered

All nine bodies of skiers who died in a California avalanche have been recovered after extensive search efforts were completed.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

'Devastated beyond words': Close friends and sisters among nine skiers killed in California avalanche

Nine off-piste skiers, including six close friends and sisters, were tragically killed in an avalanche at Castle Peak, California.

Feb 21 โ€ข 23:50 UTC

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