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Norway has named a squad packed with SHL talent ahead of the ice hockey world championship in Switzerland. The team will face Sweden in group play on May 23 in Fribourg.

22. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

The Norwegian duo Smerz, consisting of Catharina Stoltenberg and Henriette Motzfeldt, have revealed details of their upcoming Easy EP, due out on May 15 via Escho. The release is led by the new song “Spring Summer.” The project stems from sessions following their previous album Big City Life.

The French Ski Federation has announced its biathlon team for the upcoming World Cup in Otepää, Estonia, maintaining the same lineup from the previous event in Kontiolahti. Norway's team features one change, with Gro Randby replacing Siri Skar. The event, the eighth stage of the 2025/2026 season, runs from March 12 to 15 in Valga County.

8. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Sturla Holm Lægreid sikrede sejren i biathlonverdenscuppens massestart i Kontiolax, Finland, og fortsatte Norges stærke form efter dominansen i den nylige Skidskyttekampen i Stockholm. De svenske udfordrere Martin Ponsiluoma og Sebastian Samuelsson tabte positioner på grund af skudmisser.

Norway secured a record 18 gold medals at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, with 17 coming from skiing disciplines, led by Johannes Klebo's unprecedented six golds in cross-country events. Amid the triumphs, suspicions arose over the use of banned fluorinated waxes by Norwegian athletes, prompting protests from other teams. The Games also featured historic moments, including the debut women's 50km classic race and a viral dog interruption.

27. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Norway achieved a record 18 gold medals at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, topping the medal table with 41 total podium finishes. This marked the fourth consecutive Games where the nation led in golds, surpassing its previous high of 16 from Beijing 2022. The success stems from a youth-focused sports system emphasizing participation over early pressure.