Sjur Ole Svarstad
Sjur Ole Svarstad is a prominent Norwegian cross-country skiing coach, known for his strategic insights and leadership within the national team. Recently, he emphasized the importance of competitive performances as indicators of readiness for upcoming championships, particularly in relation to the World Championships in Trondheim, where he focuses on optimizing athlete training and recovery.
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Sjur Ole Svarstad is the ski coach who commented on the difficult conditions for the women's relay.
Gull etter gull i OL, men skiinteressen i Norge har kollapset på få år
Norway· 2026-02-20Sjur Ole Svarstad defended his team against criticism for their celebration.
– Må være lov å være litt gladNorway· 2026-02-14
Sjur Ole Svarstad stated that the disqualification was Kristine Stavås Skistad's responsibility.
Myhrvold med knallsterk pallplass i Davos – Skistad disketNorway· 2025-12-13
Sjur Ole Svarstad, the national team coach, acknowledges that it must be tough for Theodorsen to see others selected over her.
– Jeg er så klart skuffetNorway· 2025-04-28
Sjur Ole Svarstad expressed disappointment about the team's performance, stating it was just luck.
Norges førstelag slapp med skrekken: – Bare flaksNorway· 2025-03-22
Sjur Ole Svarstad cryptically responds about the alternatives Norway considered.
Weng innrømmer lagendring – svenskene ble overrasketNorway· 2025-03-07
Sjur Ole Svarstad explains the team's strategy to be offensive for gold.
Northug stiller spørsmål ved stafettsølvet: – For defensiveNorway· 2025-03-07
Sjur Ole Svarstad is aware of Weng's sleep troubles and emphasizes the importance of rest before competitions.
Weng har store søvnproblemer – ledelsen teipet igjen ventilasjonsanleggNorway· 2025-03-07
Sjur Ole Svarstad is the national team coach who confirmed the selection of Kristin Austgulen Fosnæs as the anchor.
Norsk sjokkuttak til damestafetten: Setter debutanten som ankerkvinneNorway· 2025-03-06Sjur Ole Svarstad is the coach of the Norwegian team.
– Sverige vinner ni av ti gangerNorway· 2025-03-06
Sjur Ole Svarstad emphasized the need to prepare a strong team for the upcoming relay.
– Sverige kan kjøpe hele Norge nåNorway· 2025-03-05
Sjur Ole Svarstad discussed the team's decisions and the considerations made for the relay.
– Jeg gidder ikke å høre på detNorway· 2025-03-05
Sjur Ole Svarstad stated that the choice of track was not discussed during the race.
– Therese går i feil sporNorway· 2025-03-04
Norway's coach Sjur Ole Svarstad stated that they can expect rain in part of the course.
– Jeg har meg selv å skylde påNorway· 2025-03-03
Sjur Ole Svarstad emphasized the need for the athletes to stay focused on the upcoming race.
Marit Bjørgen etter dramaet: – Jækla irriterendeNorway· 2025-03-03Sjur Ole Svarstad expressed his sympathy for his athletes after the race.
Irritert Weng måtte skvære opp med svenske:Norway· 2025-03-02
Sjur Ole Svarstad expressed his sympathy for his athletes after the unfortunate incident.
Irritert Weng måtte skvære opp med svenskeNorway· 2025-03-02Sjur Ole Svarstad, the national team coach, spoke about Weng's strong second place.
– Dette er jo feil?Norway· 2025-02-15