Stage 1 in Ruka (FIN)   Men´s 10km Classical:   1. Iivo Niskanen    23:00.6 2. Harald Oestberg Amundsen    23:13.1 3. Martin Loewstroem Nyenget    23:14.7   Full Final Result HERE

Stage 1 in Ruka (FIN)   Women´s 10km Classical:   1. Frida Karlsson    25:16.2 2. Therese Johaug    26:02.7 3. Astrid Oeyre Slind    26:10.2    Full Final Result HERE

Assuming this is a complete list, I'm surprised swimming only has so few.

Again, if you have access to S4C there are 3 hours of it from 4PM on Saturday   EDIT - and an hour from 11pm tonight

Just a reminder that the Track CL this weekend is Friday and Saturday, because we are obviously short of sports to watch this weekend. 

Think it's normal for him to start the year slowly.  It's not like he has to earn his place in the World Championships team, like all the other Norwegians. 

Top8 for Maloney   Quite surprisingly, Kalebo isn't even on the podium.

Surprised  did't send athletes for Powerlifting

And now 14th

Snow and wind in Ruka this morning, so the scheduled Ski Jumping round was cancelled - good news is that they did manage a provisional round yesterday, so that's going to be used as the base for the race later this afternoon.     Nightmare for Ilves  who won in Norway last week - he starts in dead last place, down among the dead men in the Wave.    Viessmann FIS Nordic Combined Provisional Round Ruka (FIN)