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Wehling's Comments on Nordic Combined 2001 The Chairman reports that the last season was successful. In spite of the snow situation in December we have h... [Read more] 31. July 2001 Tour Winner Armstrong on Threshold Training ..The purpose (of training) is to push your threshold up and I believe the only way to push it up is to train ... [Read more] 31. July 2001 IOC CHANGING FACES With Jacques Rogge's ascendancy to the International Olympic Committee presidency, he has handed off his r... [Read more] 31. July 2001 KIRKWOOD ACHIEVES DESTINATION STATUS After Seven Years and $100 Million in Resort and Real Estate Development,Kirkwood’s Vision of Becoming a... [Read more] 31. July 2001 Protests During the Olympics? Will violent protesters take to the streets of Salt Lake City during the 2002 Winter Games, a la Seattle, Queb... [Read more] 30. July 2001 Swiss Slalom Expert to End Career (Eng. Ger. Fre) The Swiss alpine skier Didier Plaschy has decided to end his active career. He did win 2 slalom races in the 1... [Read more] 30. July 2001 Top 10 Men/Women World Cup Roller Ski Johan Muhlegg and teammate Gutiuerrez took a double in this weekend's 30k uphill roller ski. The top 10 below... [Read more] 30. July 2001 Biathlon, The Olympic Background Biathlon came late into the Olympic program, the first event held in 1960, the first years we had the 20k indi... [Read more] 30. July 2001 Biathlon, The Olympic Background Biathlon came late into the Olympic program, the first event held in 1960, the first years we had the 20k indi... [Read more] 30. July 2001 Swiss Alpine Team to Ski in Argentina The Swiss alpine team (and some from Lichtenstein) will spend the better part of August skiing in Las Lenas, ... [Read more] 30. July 2001 Schmitt Records Second German Title After having won the individual competition on Saturday, the leading German ski jumper Martin Schmitt recorded... [Read more] 29. July 2001 International Ski jump Carnival Vuokatti, Finland K90: Over 16-v.: 1) Janne Ylijärvi Lahden HS 264,0 points (1. jump 98,0 m/2. jump 100,0 m), 2) Jani Moisand... [Read more] 29. July 2001 Muhlegg With New Record on Roller Skis/Double Spain Spain's Johan Muhlegg showed impressive performance in today's 30k world cup race on roller skis in Cervinia, ... [Read more] 29. July 2001 Ackermann German Champion in Sprint Ronny Ackermann recorded his second win in a row in the German Nordic combined summer championships this weeke... [Read more] 29. July 2001 Ari-Pekka Nikkola strongly involved in coaching Ari-Pekka Nikkola from Finland retired from ski jumping in 1998. He was soon back at the hills - as a coach. 29. July 2001 Schmitt German Summer Champion Martin Schmitt, the leading German ski jumper, won today's German summer championships in ski jumping. Christ... [Read more] 28. July 2001 Muhlegg and Piller Cottrer Ready For Grueling Rollerski Race The world cup in roller skiing continued today in Cervinia, Italy. The relay this morning was won by It... [Read more] 28. July 2001 Ahonen's summer as usual: hard training and motorcycling Janne Ahonen and the other Finnish national ski jumping team athletes participate for the traditional ski jump... [Read more] 28. July 2001 Ackermann Wins in Nordic Combined German Nordic combined skier Ronny Ackermann picked up where he left last season, in the top. The German, havi... [Read more] 28. July 2001 Tallus won the summer race in Lieksa Jaakko Tallus won the nordic combined summer race in Lieksa on Friday. In 2000, the race was organized at the ... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Manninen skips summer grand prix races Hannu Manninen from Finland didn't take part to FIS summer grand prix tour last year, and neither will he this... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Rogge: ; Banned Substance List Will Stay Intact IOC president Jacques Rogge reportedly ruled out reductions in the list of banned drugs for athletes, a positi... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Rogge: ; Banned Substance List Will Stay Intact IOC president Jacques Rogge reportedly ruled out reductions in the list of banned drugs for athletes, a positi... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Olympics 2002; Not in the Black Yet The Olympic budget looks good, but organizers will not know for sure until bids to put finishing touches on Ga... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Muhlegg to Add Norwegian Ski Waxer Johan Muhlegg, last year's world cup runner up and winner of the 50k in Lahti, is a team of his own in the... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Swedish XC News, Svan to Provide Mental Support Ingesson sickness problems: Swedish cross country skier Magnus Ingesson, 9th from the 30k and a silver... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Canadian Alpine News Kerry Moynihan, President of Alpine Canada Alpin(ACA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Keogh t... [Read more] 27. July 2001 Greetings from the Matterhorn,, By Hermann Maier Last week was the first time for me since the Worldcup finals in March that I've been standing on skiis. The w... [Read more] 26. July 2001 USOC Spokesman to Quit after 24 Years Longtime USOC spokesman Mike Moran has made it official. He is calling it quits after the 2002 Games. ... [Read more] 26. July 2001 Ethics Commision in IOC; not much Progress For all that the IOC accomplished at its recent session, its ethics commission did little to improve its credi... [Read more] 26. July 2001 New IOC Boss to Visit Utah New International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge will visit Salt Lake City for the first time eithe... [Read more] 26. July 2001 Salzburg, Kitzbuehel to joint bid for 2010 Winter Olympics The Alpine cities of Salzburg and Kitzbuehel have agreed to join forces and submit a bid to bring the 2010 Win... [Read more] 26. July 2001 Salzburg, Kitzbuehel to joint bid for 2010 Winter Olympics The Alpine cities of Salzburg and Kitzbuehel have agreed to join forces and submit a bid to bring the 2010 Win... [Read more] 26. July 2001 Roller Ski Men, Season Under Way While the ski jumpers and Nordic combined athletes will have full scale summer series, the cross country skier... [Read more] 25. July 2001 Italy's XC Men Presentation Italy has some great skiers the last 15 years, counting Albarello (world champion 15k 1987), De Zolt (world ch... [Read more] 25. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Verdenius, Solbakken, Bjervig In our series of Olympic profiles we have presented Norwegian cross country skies Alsgaard, Estil, Jevne, Hjel... [Read more] 25. July 2001 Jussilainen to Challenge Schmitt and Malysz? Risto Jussilainen from Finland finished third in the ski jumping overall World cup past winter. He ended up to... [Read more] 24. July 2001 Norwegian XC News, Aaland Back in Business, Brørs to get Married Per Knut Aaaland, the well regarded Norwegian waxing specialist who was going to leave the Norwegian cross cou... [Read more] 24. July 2001 Swedish Cross Country News. Elofsson and Fredriksson Sweden’s Per Elofsson, double world champion from 2001 in the men’s cross country, is still the le... [Read more] 24. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Erling Jevne, Cross Country Norway Norwegian cross country skier Erling Jevne has been a force on the international cross country arena all since... [Read more] 23. July 2001 Main Competition Schedule Biathlon Norway 2001/2002 HOVEDTERMINLISTE 2001/2002 24.-25. nov Mønstringsrenn Geilo 05.-09. des BWC 1 Hochfilzen 12.-1... [Read more] 23. July 2001 Main Competition Schedule Biathlon Norway 2001/2002 HOVEDTERMINLISTE 2001/2002 24.-25. nov Mønstringsrenn Geilo 05.-09. des BWC 1 Hochfilzen 12.-1... [Read more] 23. July 2001 Nordic Combined Summer Series, A Summary Felix Gottwald, last season's Nordic combined world cup winner, reports that he hopes to use the summer series... [Read more] 23. July 2001 Gottwald Seeking Confidence in Summer Series Austrian Felix Gottwald says he is again a good summer condition. In the Austrian Nationals in June he fell in... [Read more] 23. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Oddbjørn Hjelmeseth Oddbjørn Hjelmeseth (born 1971, lives Øyer/Lillehammer), Norway, classic skier, has won several world cup race... [Read more] 21. July 2001 Schmitt Struggling With Knee, Ready for Summer Season Martin Schmitt and the other German ski jumping start are ready to start the summer season next weekend with t... [Read more] 21. July 2001 Skari at Disadvantage in World Cup? As reported yesterday, there appears to be a skating advantage in the men’s cross country world cup 2001... [Read more] 21. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Frode Estil Frode Estil "lost" the silver on the 30k in Lahti by 2/10 of a second. Here is a short presentation on the No... [Read more] 20. July 2001 Skating Specialists Face Advantage in 2002, Alsgaard in Sprints The skating specialists appear to have a slight advantage in the cross country world cup in 2001/2002. ... [Read more] 20. July 2001 New IOC Boss Rogge; Cannot Win War on Doping The IOC's new president pushed Thursday for higher spending and more cross-border coordination to fight drugs ... [Read more] 19. July 2001 OlympicTrial Postponed Indefinitely Judge David Sam should have handed out Snickers bars along with Monday's ruling in the Olympic bid scandal cas... [Read more] 19. July 2001 Sendel Married The German leading biathlete Peter Sendel got married last weekend. Here is the story (a few days late) in Ger... [Read more] 19. July 2001 Sendel Married The German leading biathlete Peter Sendel got married last weekend. Here is the story (a few days late) in Ger... [Read more] 19. July 2001 Olympic Bribery Case; Welch and Jonhson do be Dismissed? The Olympic bribery case is nothing if not a roller coaster, and it is safe to say prosecutors are no longer e... [Read more] 18. July 2001 Olympic Bribery Case; Welch and Jonhson do be Dismissed? The Olympic bribery case is nothing if not a roller coaster, and it is safe to say prosecutors are no long... [Read more] 18. July 2001 Maier With Knee Problems, Will go to Chile in August Sunny greetings from summer training. I'm asked very often, "What does the Herminator do during the summer." U... [Read more] 18. July 2001 Bjørndalen Meets Formula One Star Ole Einar Bjørndalen,the all time great biathlete, currently staying in Italy, did get to meet another great s... [Read more] 18. July 2001 Italian Ski News Stefania Belmondo with her own personal team is preparing for her last season. Her one Olympic gold came in 19... [Read more] 18. July 2001 Equipment and Development in Ski Jumping FIS Report Equipment and developments regarding ski jumping from the FIS congress in Antwerp. A modified system of... [Read more] 17. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Raphael Poiree Rapheel Poiree, France (born 1974), world cup winner 2000 and 2001 and double world champion 2001 in relay and... [Read more] 17. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Raphael Poiree Rapheel Poiree, France (born 1974), world cup winner 2000 and 2001 and double world champion 2001 in relay and... [Read more] 17. July 2001 Roller Ski Tour 2001 Results Résultats Rollerski Tour 2001 Le Grand Bornand 2eme et 3eme Étapes Samedi 14 juillet Circuit 6 k... [Read more] 17. July 2001 Norwegian Cross Country News Anders Aukland, the talented Norwegian cross country skier who placed 8th on the 15k in Lahti 2001, earned a b... [Read more] 16. July 2001 FIS Pleased with 2001 Nordic Combined Season News from FIS regarding the Nordic combined season 2001/2001. The Chairman reports that the last season... [Read more] 16. July 2001 FIS News Ski Jumping, How to Improve Evaluation of Ski Jumping Torbjörn Yggeseth, as Chairman of the Jumping Committee has been influental in creating a working group to inv... [Read more] 16. July 2001 Utah to Focus on Sport, Putting Bribery Charges Behind After Salt Lake Organizing Committee president Mitt Romney apprised International Olympic Committee members re... [Read more] 16. July 2001 Ole Einar meets Schumacher Auf Einladung von Herrn Montezemolo und Herrn Schuhmacher ist die gesamte Familie Santer in das Herz der Firma... [Read more] 16. July 2001 Rogge Elected New IOC President Jacques Rogge has won the race to succeed Juan Antonio Samaranch as president of the International Olympic Com... [Read more] 16. July 2001 High Altitude Houses, How Does it Work Norwegian Olympic athletes are training in Utah and living at a "nitrogen" house to help increase their abilit... [Read more] 15. July 2001 High Altitude Houses, How Does it Work Norwegian Olympic athletes are training in Utah and living at a "nitrogen" house to help increase their abilit... [Read more] 15. July 2001 Controversy in Norwegian Use of HIgh Altitude Houses Some Norwegian athletes are really going to be pumped up for the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics. The Norwegia... [Read more] 15. July 2001 Controversy in Norwegian Use of HIgh Altitude Houses Some Norwegian athletes are really going to be pumped up for the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics. The Norwegia... [Read more] 15. July 2001 2500 Athletes To be Tested Ahead of 2002 Olympics Salt Lake Organizing Committee revealed an ambitious proposal Wednesday to drug test all 2,500 athletes who co... [Read more] 15. July 2001 2500 Athletes To be Tested Ahead of 2002 Olympics Salt Lake Organizing Committee revealed an ambitious proposal Wednesday to drug test all 2,500 athletes who co... [Read more] 15. July 2001 Moscow to bid for 2012 Olympics Moscow will bid for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, mayor Yuri Luzhkov said on Saturday. "Moscow intend... [Read more] 15. July 2001 Lazutina to Challenge Deahlie's 8 Golds in Olympics? Norwegian cross country skier Bjørn Deahlie is the world's leading winter athlete with 8 gold medals in the Ol... [Read more] 14. July 2001 Change of Medals Order in 2002 Olympics Medals will be presented in the order of bronze, silver, then gold at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Breaki... [Read more] 14. July 2001 US Hopeful Todd Lodwick Reports on Summer Training Two weeks in Norway were just awesome, we had a great camp and great weather. The first week we were in Trondh... [Read more] 14. July 2001 Beijing Chosen as Host for 2008 Olympics Beijing was awarded the 2008 Olympics when the International Olympic Committee voted to take the Games to the ... [Read more] 13. July 2001 Norwegian Nordic Combined En Route for Olympics Lars Andreas Østvik, the talented Norwegian Nordic combined skier, reports from summer training. Østvik says t... [Read more] 13. July 2001 STATUSRAPORT OG SAMLINGSPLAN STATUSRAPORT FRA SOMMERTRENIGEN. Vi er nå kommet godt i gang med oppkjøringen til årets OL-sesong.Vi... [Read more] 13. July 2001 Sylvain Freiholz in A Cup, Joins Swiss Team Aufgrund der neuesten FIS-Rangliste wird Sylvain Freiholz für die Saison 2001/2002 nachträglich für die Nation... [Read more] 13. July 2001 Bjørndalen to Defend Olympic Gold? During the summer and winter we will present most profiles in biathlon, Ole Einar is first. Ole Einar B... [Read more] 13. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Ole EInar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen (born 1974 near Drammen, lives Trondheim, Italy) is the most winning biahtlete ever, he h... [Read more] 13. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Thomas Alsgaard www.wintersport.as thus far offers a comprehensive Olympic library and results service. We will in the followi... [Read more] 13. July 2001 Olympic Cities 2008, Beijing Huge Favorite The city to host the 2008 summer Olympics will be chosen on Friday in Moscow. Here is a last presentation of t... [Read more] 12. July 2001 82 Nations Expected for 2002 Olympics, Iran and Thailand Included Eighty-two national Olympic committees (NOCs) hope to send athletes to the Salt Lake City Games. Not a... [Read more] 12. July 2001 82 Nations Expected for 2002 Olympics, Iran and Thailand Included Eighty-two national Olympic committees (NOCs) hope to send athletes to the Salt Lake City Games. N... [Read more] 12. July 2001 Monster Sponsor for Olympics For some Olympic athletes, the most stressful time is not just when they compete. It is also when the Games ar... [Read more] 12. July 2001 "Skiathlon" to be Explored, Tried in Falun? Cross country has added the pursuit, mass starts and sprint over the last decade, another possible new event i... [Read more] 11. July 2001 No XC World Cup in Canada Not since 1989, in Salt Lake City, has there been a cross country world cup race in America. Bjørn Deahlie did... [Read more] 11. July 2001 Simplified EPO Tests Available this Summer A simple urine test for what is believed to be one of the most abused performance enhancing drugs in sports is... [Read more] 11. July 2001 Huge number of legal drugs in Olympic athletes While hunting for drugs that boost performance, officials made a startling discovery: Olympic athletes are pil... [Read more] 11. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Ski Jumping Martin Schmitt and Adam Malysz do represent the huge favorites in the ski jumping in the Olympics. Below are s... [Read more] 10. July 2001 World Championships to be held in Long Distance XC? The Birkebeiner Rennet, Lillehammer, Norway, will be a part of the World Cup in the upcoming season. Erling Je... [Read more] 10. July 2001 Official Cross Country News News from FIS from the meeting in Antwerp spring/summer 2001: The FIS Council has requested the Sub-Com... [Read more] 10. July 2001 World Champion Baacke Out for at least a Week The great German Nordic combined team literally jumped into trouble this weekend during training in a new hill... [Read more] 9. July 2001 Downhill Champion from 1964 Dead Former Austrian down hill skier Christl Haas is dead. She did suffer a heart attack while vacationing in Turk... [Read more] 9. July 2001 Olympic Profiles Ski Jumping, Malysz, Kasai, Funaki Adam Malysz (born 1977), Poland, winner of the overall world cup and 4 hills 2001, 11 individual world cup vi... [Read more] 9. July 2001 Swiss News, Positiver Grundtenor an 97. Delegiertenversammlung, Budget für die nächste Saison gesichert In Engelberg fand heute die erste Delegiertenversammlung unter dem Vorsitz von Duri Bezzola, Präsident von ... [Read more] 9. July 2001 Paris, Toronto or Beijing for Olympics 2008? Should the Olympics finally go to the world's most populous country despite its human rights record? Or is it ... [Read more] 8. July 2001 Olympic Profiles Biathlon, Halvard Hanevold Halvard Hanevold (born 1969, Asker, lives Trondhiem) won the Olympic gold in 1998 on the 20k and a silver in t... [Read more] 7. July 2001 Olympic Profiles Biathlon, Halvard Hanevold Halvard Hanevold (born 1969, Asker Norway, lives Trondhiem) won the Olympic gold in 1998 on the 20k and a silv... [Read more] 7. July 2001 Norwegian XC News, Alsgaard's 3rd Cabin, Aukland in Track and Field Thomas Alsgaard is planning to build a new cabin, this time in Telemark, Norway. Alsgaard has 2 other cabins i... [Read more] 7. July 2001 Skari to Earn Norway's First Individual Gold in Olympics? Norwegian Bente Skari may aim for a gold or 2 in the 2002 Olympics, yet history does not support her quest bas... [Read more] 6. July 2001 Italian Cross Country News, Repeat Win from 1989 /92 for Belmondo? Italian cross country skier Stefania Belmondo, currently currenty training with her own staff of 4 people (a c... [Read more] 6. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Andi Goldberger Austrian ski jumper Andi Goldberger was the leading ski jumper in the 90's, he does lack Olympic gold. Here is... [Read more] 6. July 2001 Olympic Bribery Trail Approaching Federal court officials plan to reserve more than half the available courtroom seats for spectators, restricti... [Read more] 6. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Janne Ahonen Janne Ahonen (born 1977), Finland, very stable jumper. World champion team 1995 and 1997, individual world ch... [Read more] 5. July 2001 Olympic Profiles, Martin Schmitt German Martin Schmitt has been a very dominant force in ski jumping the last 3 years. Here is some information... [Read more] 5. July 2001 Ricco Gross Aiming for 4th Olympic Gold in a Row Ricco Gross is the pursuit world champion from 1999 and individual world champion from 1997. He has 2 ... [Read more] 4. July 2001 Ricco Gross Aiming for 4th Olympic Gold in a Row Ricco Gross is the pursuit world champion from 1999 and individual world champion from 1997. He has 2 ... [Read more] 4. July 2001 Frode Andresen to Beat Silver from 1998? Norwegian Frode Andresen is one of the favorites for the biathlon in the 2002 Olympics. Frode won the w... [Read more] 4. July 2001 Frode Andresen to Beat Silver from 1998? Norwegian Frode Andresen is one of the favorites for the biathlon in the 2002 Olympics. Frode won the w... [Read more] 4. July 2001 Samaranch: IOC will win war on drugs The war on performance-enhancing drugs in sport can be won, but will be a long, hard struggle, outgoing Olympi... [Read more] 3. July 2001 Doping Disqualification in Junior Worlds Confirmed FIS has disqualified the junior skier Elena Kolomina from her third place finish in the junior worlds last win... [Read more] 3. July 2001 Mikkelsplass; Going for 5 Gold Medals in Salt Lake The Norwegian men’s cross country head coach, Mr. Paal Gunner Mikkelsplass, is optimistic ahead of the O... [Read more] 3. July 2001 Olympic Champion Soininen, a History Jani Soininen, the Finish Olympic ski jumping champion from 1998, has announced hes retirement, here are some ... [Read more] 3. July 2001 Olympic Champion Soininen Retires Olympic champion Jani Soininen announced on Monday, that he will retire from ski jumping. He decided to train ... [Read more] 3. July 2001 Finland to Put Blood Values on the Internet After 6 skiers from Finland were caught in doping last winter, Finland has thus far taken several steps to imp... [Read more] 2. July 2001 Finland with Stong Women's Team, Men Weak Despite having Kuitunen and Jahou out for doping, Finland does have a fairly strong women's cross country team... [Read more] 2. July 2001 Nordic Season to Start Together in Finland The Nordic season will start in late November with a common opening week for cross country, ski jumping and No... [Read more] 2. July 2001 Summer Series in Ski Jumping In a little more than a month the ski jumpers wil start on the summer series, a 7 race series stretching from ... [Read more] 2. July 2001 |
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