2022 Olympic cross-country skiing in review: Diggins writes U.S. history
U.S. cross-country skiing star Jessie Diggins rewrote history at the 2022 Winter Olympics going up against some of the biggest names in skiing like Jonna Sundling of Sweden and Therese Johaug of Norway. The women's 30km mass start free closed the curtain on the 2022 Winter Olympics.
ROC men win first Olympic gold in 4x10km relay since 1980
History was made on Sunday when the ROC menโs 4x10km relay team won Olympic gold with a time of 1:54:50.7. The team of Alexey Chervotkin, Alexander Bolshunov, Denis Spitsov and Sergey Ustiugov pushed the tempo to find a huge lead and kept the chase group comfortably around 50 seconds back at each exchange.
Johannes Klaebo and Alexander Bolshunovโs legendary cross-country rivalry
In a classic cat-mouse game, Norwayโs Johannes Klaebo would not have won six World Championship titles and three Olympic gold medals without one of his largest competitors Alexander Bolshunov of ROC right on his tail. Klaebo and Bolshunov met again a week after the skiathlon to compete for gold in the menโs 15km classic on Feb. 11 at 2:00 a.m. ET.