Furious at Olympic stars: “Selfish and lacking solidarity”
Teammate lashes out at the Olympic stars after their exit from the national team. Discontent is simmering behind the scenes ahead of the Olympic season.
Teammate lashes out at the Olympic stars after their exit from the national team. Discontent is simmering behind the scenes ahead of the Olympic season.
The Czech Biathlon has unveiled its national teams for the upcoming 2025/2026 Olympic season, featuring a streamlined A-Team, a rejuvenated B-Team, and a broader Academy setup focused on long-term athlete development.
Several cross-country skiers have used the post-season time for beach vacations, mountain tours, or parties. But the German Olympic Champion gathered family and friends at a hunting lodge in her home country and hosted a dream wedding. She will also compete with a new name next season.
He was at the top for a winter. Won two Olympic gold medals and the sprint World Cup in 2006. But where did he go after his career?
Outside of Europe, the journey to Olympic success for American athletes is paved not only with hard work but also with substantial financial support from private donors and non-profit organizations. Unlike many European or Scandinavian countries where government funding plays a pivotal role in sports, the United States Ski Team and other far-flung nations relies heavily on grassroots fundraising efforts to sustain its operations and nurture its aspiring talents.
Austria is well-known for presenting a solid field of medal winners at Alpine World Cups but much less for bringing forth successful cross-country skiers. By winning the first Austrian female Olympic medal in history, Teresa Stadlober has become the Austrian hope to change this perception.
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