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Therese Johaug Announces Comeback with Eyes on World Championships in 2025

Aug 07, 2024·Cross-Country
@NordicFocus
@NordicFocus

Therese Johaug, one of the most iconic figures in cross-country skiing, has announced her highly anticipated return to the FIS Cross-Country World Cup. After a brief retirement from the sport, the Norwegian star is set to rejoin the national team with an eye on the 2025 FIS World Championships in Trondheim.

Johaug's comeback has sent waves of excitement through the skiing community. Known for her dominance in the tracks, Johaug has accumulated an impressive collection of titles, including multiple World Championship golds and Olympic medals. Her return promises to add a thrilling new chapter to her already illustrious career.

While details of her upcoming season are still being finalized, Johaug's focus is clear: she aims to compete at the highest level, with Trondheim 2025 as her ultimate goal.

"I’m really excited to be back and to set new goals for myself," Johaug said in a statement.

The World Championships in Trondheim are a huge motivation for me, and I’m looking forward to the challenge."Therese Johaug

Johaug's return to the national team is a significant boost for Norway, a country with a rich tradition in cross-country skiing. However, it remains to be seen which events she will participate in as she works her way back into competitive form.

The skiing world will be watching closely as Johaug embarks on her comeback journey, eager to see her compete once again at the highest level. As she sets her sights on the World Championships, fans can look forward to seeing one of the sport’s greatest athletes back in action.

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