Kläbo writes cross-country history: five gold medals at World Cup sensation!

Kläbo writes cross-country history: five gold medals at World Cup sensation!

Vienna, Österreich - In Trondheim, the Norwegian cross -country star Johannes Hösflot Kläbo once again wrote history. With his latest gold medal in the season at the World Championships, he won his 14th gold medal, making him the most successful cross -country skier of all time. Kläbo, who went into the race as the final runner of the Norwegian season, led his team to the sovereign victory in front of Switzerland and Sweden. This was his fifth title at this home World Cup, and he previously won the sprint, 20 km skiathlon and the 10 km race in his hometown and in the team sprint with Erik Valnes. "It feels incredible. It is always something special when we get the victory as a team," said Kläbo, as well as the press reported.

The Austrians showed their skills at the first World Cup season since 2007, but had to stay behind Norway with 12th place over the 4 x 7.5 km. Benjamin Moser opened the relay strongly and handed over to fifth place before the other runners, Michael Föttinger, Tobias Ganner and Alexander Brandner, had difficulties. "It was a really cool race, we had such good material. So it is fun, especially with the spectators it was mad," said Moser and referred to the impressive 30,000 cheering fans in Granåsen Skienter, which increased the atmosphere enormously, reports vienna.at .

Next challenge for Kläbo

With his record, Kläbo exceeded his compatriot Petter Northug, who had previously been considered the most successful cross-country skier in World Cup history. On Saturday, Kläbo also has the opportunity to expand his balance sheet with another title over 50 km. This would continue to underpin his outstanding performance in the cross -country skiing and put the journalists enthusiastic about how the current successes of his team and the impressive backdrop of the audience show. The Norwegian cross -country skiing continues to offer, and the competition will be banned in the upcoming races.