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    Vasaloppet (Swedish for 'the Vasa race') is an annual long distance cross-country ski race held on the first Sunday of March. The 90 km (56 mi) course...
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    Puccio, Giovanni (27 February 2013). "Vasaloppet confirms: H.R.H. Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark skis Vasaloppet again this year". Worldloppet – Ski Around...
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  • Olle Wiklund (category Vasaloppet winners)
    (1914-1999) was a Swedish cross-country skier. In 1942, he won Vasaloppet., nine minutes before second-placed Bertil Melin, breaking the old Vasaloppet record...
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    woman appointed annually to give the winner of the skiing competition Vasaloppet a laurel victory wreath by hanging it around his neck. A man doing the...
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    swimming, sailing and skiing. In 2003, he completed the historic Swedish "Vasaloppet", the longest cross country ski race in the world. Carl Philip also enjoys...
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    club caps with FK Bodø/Glimt John Kristian Dahl (born 1981) three times Vasaloppet winner List of towns and cities in Norway Nazi concentration camps in...
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  • Sofia Lind (category Vasaloppet winners)
    Swedish cross-country skier. She won the women's race at the Vasaloppet four times, in 1997, 1999, 2004 and 2005. She also had the best time among the women...
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  • Staffan Larsson (category Vasaloppet winners)
    the Vasaloppet on numerous occasions, and finished second in 1998 after a late finish from Peter Göransson. Larsson took revenge a year later (1999) when...
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  • frequently been played during the popular and historical Swedish ski-race Vasaloppet. Richard Harrington (July 3, 1998). "Jimmy Page's Monster Comeback". The...
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    idea to have a large competition for the average jogger comparable with Vasaloppet for cross country skiers, came from the sports magazine journalist Sven...
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