Marcus Grate: “I want to be in the fight”
The beginning of last winter’s season was ruined by illness. Now, the Swedish cross-country skier Marcus Grate is preparing for the upcoming winter, including racing the 90km roller ski race Klarälvsloppet.
The beginning of last winter’s season was ruined by illness. Now, the Swedish cross-country skier Marcus Grate is preparing for the upcoming winter, including racing the 90km roller ski race Klarälvsloppet.
A few months ago, the Swedish Marcus Grate felt he was in his “worst shape ever.” Now, the national team sprinter is on his way back: “It’s been like climbing a ladder; to take one step at a time.”
Sweden’s Emma Ribom has tested positive for Covid and will miss the World Cup in Oslo this weekend.
Swedish sprint talents Emma Ribom and Marcus Grate will not be able to race the World Cup in Drammen on Thursday.
Sweden is aiming to make up for the crushing defeat in the 15-kilometer skiathlon on Saturday. This is Sweden’s team to the sprint on Tuesday.
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