FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships
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FILE - Second placed Sweden's Stina Nilsson celebrates on the podium after the cross-country ski, women's World Cup sprint event, in Planica, Slovenia, Dec. 21, 2019. Nilsson was at the top of her game after winning four medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics and two World Championship titles in 2019. But Nilsson shocked the Nordic community when she announced in 2020 that she was leaving one of the strongest cross country teams in the world to try her hand at biathlon. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic, File)
Swedish XC skier switches to biathlon, makes Olympic team

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Ski events canceled at 2022 Beijing Olympic venues

Dec. 04, 2020 06:24 AM EST
OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (AP) — The International Ski Federation canceled several events in China on Friday that were supposed to test the venues for the 2022...