Swedish star Frida Karlsson ended the winter on top of the world with a stunning gold in the 50km at the World Championships in Trondheim. But as the spotlight faded, a more complex story emerged – one of long-term injury management, tough decisions, and a quiet rebuilding ahead of the Olympic season.
Swedish star Frida Karlsson hasn’t put on skis since winning gold in the 50km race at the World Championships in Trondheim. Despite competing in pain throughout the event, the 25-year-old from Sollefteå delivered one of the most memorable victories of her career.
She has been part of the Swedish national cross-country ski team and has competed at the highest level in Ski Classics. But now, Frida Erkers is saying goodbye. The athlete from Dalarna chooses to end what has been her everything for nearly half her life.
Frida Karlsson risks missing the start of the season due to a foot injury. Now she is self-critical, admitting that she has difficulty feeling pain until it’s too late.
Frida Karlsson’s comments cause Johannes Høsflot Klæbo to raise his eyebrows.
Frida Karlsson secured first place in the women’s 20km mass start race in classic technique for Sweden at the Canmore cross-country skiing World Cup. Results from the mass start race.
Sweden’s cross-country skiing stars Frida Karlsson and William Poromaa have ended their romantic relationship, prioritizing their skiing careers over love. The split was confirmed by Karlsson, who emphasized that they remain good friends.
Despite the bronze medal for the Swedish women’s team, the skis were a talking point after today’s relay.
Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson secured a one-two finish for Sweden in the women’s pursuit at Finland’s Ruka Cross-Country Skiing World Cup. Results from the women’s 20km freestyle pursuit race.
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