Therese Johaug in tears after the question: "Now I start to cry"

Längdskidor: Therese Johaug in tears after the question: "Now I start to cry" | SVT Sport

An intense ski championship demands much from an athlete—long days pass before they can finally meet their family. This situation made Therese Johaug emotional, bringing tears to her eyes.

"Life is more than a World Championship gold medal," said the tearful ski legend. Johaug once again finished second, just 1.3 seconds behind Ebba Andersson at this competition.

See a tearful Therese Johaug after the race in the player above.

Reactions after Andersson's new World Championship gold:

* Emma Ribom - "Teammates tears: 'So impressive'" 49 sec

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• Johaug after the thriller: "It is very sour" - 16 sec

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• Ilar about the celebration at the finish line: 'Lovely moment' - 27 sec

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• Expert: 'Incredibly impressive' - 15 sec

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• Expert's praises - after the new success: 'It's very big' - 34 sec

See all about the 2025 Ski World Championships at SVT.

The article provides insights into the emotional side of competitive skiing and how athletes like Johaug navigate the pressures and expectations during such significant competitions.