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Norwegian team for the Canmore and Minneapolis World Cups – ProXCskiing
Canmore, Canada, is the place for the next stage of this year’s cross-country skiing World Cup. The Canmore World Cup starts on Friday, February 9, with a 10km interval start race in freestyle technique, followed by a sprint race in freestyle technique on Saturday, February 10, then a 20km mass start race in classic technique on Sunday, February 11, and a sprint race in classic technique on Tuesday, February 13.
After Canmore, it’s time for the Minneapolis World Cup, starting on Saturday, February 17, with a sprint race in freestyle technique and ending with a 10km interval start race in freestyle technique on Sunday, February 18, 2024
In a press release, the Norwegian Ski Association has named their cross-country ski team for the upcoming World Cups in Canmore and Minneapolis. Norway will start with 18 athletes. On the women’s side, Norway will start with 7 skiers. Already on the men’s side, 11 athletes will start for the Scandinavian country.
“We are very much looking forward to showing ourselves to so many ski-loving North Americans,” says national team manager Ulf Morten Aune.
Here is the Norwegian National Team for the Canmore and Minneapolis World Cups
Women’s Team
- Kristine Stavås Skistad
- Mathilde Myhrvold
- Lotta Udnes Weng
- Tiril Udnes Weng
- Anne Kjersti Kalvå
- Astrid Øyre Slind
- Heidi Weng
Men’s
- Simen Hegstad Krüger
- Didrik Tønseth
- Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget
- Pål Golberg
- Erik Valnes
- Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
- Harald Østberg Amundsen
- Even Northug
- Håvard Solås Taugbøl
- Ansgar Evensen
- Mattis Stenshagen
Read More: World Cup calendar for the 2023/2024 Winter Season
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