Klaebo notches first six-gold cross-country sweep

Norway’s Johannes Hoesfolt Klaebo won the men’s 50-kilometer mass start at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, securing an unprecedented six gold medals in front of a thrilled home crowd. Klaebo, 28, became the first skier to achieve this feat since the event expanded to six events in 2001 for men and 2003 for women, with Sweden’s William Poromaa claiming silver and Klaebo’s compatriot Simen Hegstad Krueger taking bronze. The race saw a tactical battle unfold as Klaebo made a decisive move in the final bend, propelled by the support of over 100,000 spectators, to secure his historic victory amidst challenging snow conditions.

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