Klæbo welcomes Norwegian Ski Federation's Beijing 2022 human rights stance, but says it is overdue


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Klæbo welcomes Norwegian Ski Federation's Beijing 2022 human rights stance, but says it is overdue By Patrick Burke Saturday, 9 October 2021 Norway's multiple Olympic cross-country skiing champion Johannes Høsflot Klæbo has welcomed the Norwegian Ski Federation's (NSF) expression of concern over China's human rights record in the build-up to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, although he admitted he wished "they were faster." Klæbo, who won golds in the men's cross-country individual sprint, team sprint and 4x10 kilometre relay at Pyeongchang 2018, had previously criticised the NSF and Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF) for...