Ebba Andersson: “Not as Confident”

Ebba Andersson: “Not as Confident”

Without Frida Karlsson and Therese Johaug, Ebba Andersson stands out as one of the favorites in this weekend’s distance races during the cross-country skiing World Championship trial in Falun. However, after a somewhat tougher season, her self-confidence has taken a hit compared to her previous performances – notably when she became the World Championship queen in Planica.

“I am absolutely not as confident now as I was back then, but that doesn’t mean I lack belief for the World Championships in Trondheim,” Ebba Andersson told Radiosporten.

The article highlights the challenges faced by the skier and her outlook heading into a major international competition, underscoring the pressure and expectations around distance events in cross-country skiing at the world level.