"She should be the obvious favorite"

Originally published in Sveriges Radio on November 29, 2024

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Image 6: Ebba Andersson on the left, Therese Johaug on the right.

Ebba Andersson and Therese Johaug are at odds about this season's main favorite. Archive image. (Photo: Bildbyrån)

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

"She should be the obvious favorite"

Listen from: 0:59 min

  • Today marks a renewed face-off between the Swedish cross-country stars and Norwegian Therese Johaug.

  • "Ebba Andersson is the biggest favorite," says Johaug ahead of the World Cup premiere in Ruka and today’s 10-kilometer in classic style.

  • "What is she basing that on? She should be the obvious favorite," responds Ebba Andersson.

Reported by Sigge Sanner
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