Frida Karlsson beat Ebba Andersson for the second time in another one-two as Sweden continued to dominate women's cross country skiing at the Winter Olympics on Thursday. Saying she received some valuable advice from Norwegian great Johannes Høsflot Klæbo,

Growing up in a small town in Sweden, Erik Karlsson was inspired by the generation of Swedish hockey players that he watched on TV. And seeing that group win gold at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin,

Frida Karlsson won the first of what Sweden hopes to be many gold medals in women's cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics

VAL DI FIEMME, Italy (AP) — Sweden’s women are showcasing their dominance on the Olympic cross-country trails of northern Italy. With Frida Karlsson’s gold-medal performance on Thursday, the Swedes have now claimed seven of the nine medals awarded in women's races at the Milan Cortina Games.

Frida Karlsson of Sweden won gold at 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics in the 20-kilometer women's skiathlon Saturday at the start of cross-country skiing on energy-draining wet snow.

Here is the Team Sweden projected roster -- in alphabetical order -- with an asterisk for the players who were named to the preliminary rosters June 16:

Frida Karlsson finished 51 seconds ahead of the second-place finisher, with time to grab the Swedish flag and wave at the crowd before crossing the finish line.

Sweden dominated the women’s 10km cross-country freestyle ski race on Thursday, with Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson taking their second gold-silver finish of the Milano Cortina Olympics.