Biathlon: Mona Brorsson: "Stina Nilsson Elevated the Status of Biathlon"

Originally published in SVT Sport on November 20, 2024

Mona Brorsson: "Stina Nilsson Elevated the Status of Biathlon"

Stina Nilsson made headlines when she transitioned from being one of the world's top cross-country skiers to biathlon in 2020. According to SVT expert Mona Brorsson, this move significantly elevated the status of biathlon.

"She sparked a renewed interest in shooting within the sport," Brorsson remarked, emphasizing the impact of Nilsson's career choice on the biathlon landscape.

Brorsson further elaborated on Stina Nilsson's importance to biathlon during discussions and media appearances, suggesting that her stature helped attract more attention and respect to the sport.

Viewers can tune in to watch more insights from Brorsson and the implications of Nilsson's impact on biathlon in the clip available on their website.