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September 29, 2013 – While it’s very early in the season any time that Therese Johaug (NOR) or Dario Cologna (SUI) are on the start line you can be sure they’re on the short list of top contenders. Johaug’s showing great shape training in Kvitfjell, Norway while Cologna won a roller ski competition in Bossico, Italy, signaling they’re on form this Olympic season…
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Norway’s women’s Cross-Country team tested their shape this week in Kvitfjell. Therese Johaug won the tests with a great margin and but she did not surprise the national coach Egil Kristiansen. “It was a very hard test the girls did. I think it was the toughest one they do during the whole season. It’s Therese’s favourite terrain so I am not surprised she was fastest,” Kristiansen told Norwegian media. – read more here.
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Dario Cologna Wins Roller Ski Race from Sovere to Bossico
Dario Cologna continues with good summer results as he won a roller ski competition from Sovere to Bossico. The race in classical technique was 7.7 km long and featured 575 m of the height difference. In a sunny Indian Fall afternoon and mild and humid weather Cologna showed he is well prepared for the Olympic season – read more here.