Norwegian star received an unexpected visit: “He wanted to train together”
When Iivo Niskanen suddenly reached out in the middle of the final preparations before the season, Erik Valnes was more than a little surprised.
When Iivo Niskanen suddenly reached out in the middle of the final preparations before the season, Erik Valnes was more than a little surprised.
Rumors began circulating after the ski star, who had been seen warming up at the stadium, never showed up at the start line for Sunday’s 20km mass start in Ruka.
Iivo Niskanen enjoyed a successful financial year in 2023, earning nearly two and a half times more than the previous year. The Finnish cross-country skiing star recorded a remarkable surplus of 622,272 euros, marking his best financial performance to date.
Lapponia Ski Week – Stage 1, a Ski Classics Challengers event, took place today with a 60km long-distance race in freestyle technique in Olos, Finland. Get to know the winners.
The cross-country skiing World Cup heads to Toblach in Italy this weekend. The Finnish Team is presented.
The Finnish cross-country skiing team’s head coach Teemu Pasanen is still waiting to sight relief, although the participation of the team’s biggest star Iivo Niskanen in the Tour de Ski seems likely.
Finland’s cross-country skiing star Iivo Niskanen has tested positive for Covid and will miss the World Cup premiere in Ruka this weekend.
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