Drunken spectator brawls mar women's cross-country race in Norway - ESPN
The 50km women's classic cross-country race in and around Oslo's famous Holmenkollen stadium on Saturday was marred by drunken brawls among the spectators.
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Northwestern Ontario athletes play big role in landmark cross-country ski season
It's been a landmark season for elite cross-country skiers right across Canada, and athletes from northwestern Ontario are playing a big role in the success.
Karnataka's Thekkada Bhavani Nanjugunda, The Queen Of Nordic Skiing In India
If there was a prize for the 'Woman of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024' underway in Gulmarg, Thekkada Bhavani Nanjugunda would perhaps walk away with the honours. The Karnataka skier, who is also a mountaineer with decent credentials, completed a hattrick of gold medals in Nordic skiing at the iconic Gulmarg Golf Course on Saturday. Bhavani's consistency in this edition of the Games, where the technical parameters have been directly managed by the Sports Authority of India, impressed no other than six-time Winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan, who thinks there is a lot to achieve for Indian snow sport athletes, given the fantastic conditions available in Gulmarg.
Karnataka's Thekkada Bhavani Nanjugunda, The Queen Of Nordic Skiing In India
If there was a prize for the 'Woman of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024' underway in Gulmarg, Thekkada Bhavani Nanjugunda would perhaps walk away with the honours. The Karnataka skier, who is also a mountaineer with decent credentials, completed a hattrick of gold medals in Nordic skiing at the iconic Gulmarg Golf Course on Saturday. Bhavani's consistency in this edition of the Games, where the technical parameters have been directly managed by the Sports Authority of India, impressed no other than six-time Winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan, who thinks there is a lot to achieve for Indian snow sport athletes, given the fantastic conditions available in Gulmarg.
Thunder Bay's ski community comes together in 'labour of love' to save ski track from mild winter
When a mild winter threatened the 2024 Ontario Winter Games cross-country ski events, the Thunder Bay community came together to make sure the athletes would have enough snow to compete.
Thunder Bay athletes earn spots on Ontario Winter Games podium
Thunder Bay certainly is well-represented on the podiums at the 2024 Ontario Winter Games.
Canada wins 2nd gold medal at world U23 cross-country ski championships in mixed relay
Canada claimed a second gold medal at the world under-23 cross-country ski championships in Planica, Slovenia, with Sunday's victory in the mixed relay.
American Jessie Diggins wins her 2nd cross-country Tour de Ski title
Jessie Diggins won a second title for the United States in cross-country skiing's Tour de Ski on Sunday, three years after securing America's first victory in the competition.