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There's also Martin Johnsrud Sundby among the eleven men called up by Norway for the opening of the World Cup in Ruka. It will not be instead of John Høsflot Klæbo game, winner of the sprint Beitostølen front of the most quoted countrymen.
Monday 21 November 2016 2 minutes reading time
"We decided to stick to plans to convene only athletes of the key," said Vidar Løfshus director team. Nothing to do, therefore, also for Simen Hegstad Krüger, brilliant second in the 15 km on Saturday TL. Løfshus did however guarantee that young people will have during the season a chance to confront the World Cup, despite the reduction of spaces available for the leading nations have made the whole thing more complicated.
Petter Northug, allenatosi apart in recent months, will meet the rest of the group, and Løfshus said they expect great results from him.
In the women's field, the Finnish race will mark the return of Marit Bjørgen in the World Cup, after the 2015-16 season jumped to motherhood.
Here all the summoned Norwegian:
Ola Vigen Hattestad (1982)
Petter Northug (1986)
Finn Haagen KROGH (1990)
Sondre Fossli Turvoll (1993)
Eirik Brandsdal (1986)
Emil IVERSEN (1991)
Martin Johnsrud Sundby (1984)
Martin Løwstrøm NYENGET (1992)
Sjur Rothe (1988)
Niklas Dyrhaug (1987)
Didrik Tønseth (1991)
Marit Bjørgen (1980)
Ingvild flugstad østberg (1990)
Heidi WENG (1991)
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen (1987)
Ragnhild HAGA (1991)
Maiken Caspersen FALLA (1990)
Kari Oyré Slind (1991)
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