The cross-country skiing World Cup heads to Norway this weekend in Lillehammer. The Swedish national team is nominated.

Lillehammer, Norway, is the place of this year’s second stop for the cross-country skiing World Cup. The event begins on Friday, December 02, with a 10km individual start in freestyle technique. 

On Saturday, December 3, a sprint race in freestyle technique awaits. And on Sunday, December 4, the World Cup weekend ends with a 20km mass start in classic style. 

In a press release, the Swedish Ski Association has named their cross-country ski team for the upcoming World Cup in Lillehammer. Sweden will start with 22 athletes. On the women’s side, Sweden will begin with 10 skiers. Already on the men’s side, 12 athletes will start for the Scandinavian country. 

Here is the Swedish Team for the Lillehammer World Cup

Women’s Team 

• Ebba Andersson (distance)
• Maja Dahlqvist (distance and sprint)
• Anna Dyvik (distance and sprint)
• Frida Erkers (distance)
• Johanna Hagström (sprint)
• Moa Ilar (distance)
• Frida Karlsson (distance and sprint)
• Lovisa Modig (distance)
• Emma Ribom (distance and sprint) 
• Ingrid Hallquist (distance and sprint)

Men’s Team 

• Simon Andersson (distance)
• Edvin Anger (distance and sprint)
• Jens Burman (distance)
• Emil Danielsson (sprint)
• George Ersson (sprint)
• Truls Gisselman (sprint)
• Calle Halfvarsson (distance)
• Leo Johansson (distance)
• Olof Jonsson (sprint)
• Eric Rosjö (distance)
• Oskar Svensson (sprint)
• William Poromaa (distance)

FACTS Lillehammer World Cup Season 2022/2023

• When: Friday, December 2 to Sunday, December 4 
• Who: Elite national skiers
• Where: Lillehammer, Norway
• What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Lillehammer, Norway

PROGRAM

Friday, December 2: 10km Individual Start F (Find more details here)

• 11:00 CET: 10km Individual Start F, women
• 12:45 CET: 10km Individual Start F, men

Saturday, December 3: Sprint F (Find more details here)

• 9:30 CET: Sprint Qualification F, men 
• 9:30 CET: Sprint Qualification F, women
• 12:00 CET: Sprint Final F, men
• 12:00 CET: Sprint Final F, women 

Sunday, December 4: 20km Mass Start C (Find more details here)

• 10:45 CET: 20km Mass Start C, women
• 13:00 CET: 20km Mass Start C, men

Read More: Cross-Country Skiing Changes And World Cup Calendar For The 2022/2023 Season