ATHLETES

OUR ATHLETES

We manage the commercial careers of cross-country skiers from Switzerland and Sweden: Olympic champions, world champions and the next generation.

SUI

Cross-country skiing · born 11 March 1986, Santa Maria Val Müstair

Dario Cologna

Switzerland's most successful cross-country skier. For more than a decade Dario was the complete athlete, winning in classic and skating, over sprint finishes and 50 km alike. Four Olympic titles at three Games, four overall World Cups and four Tour de Ski victories make him one of the great names of the sport. He ended his career in 2022 after his fourth Olympic Games.

  • 2010Olympic champion, 15 km freestyle, Vancouver

  • 2014Olympic champion, 15 km classic and skiathlon, Sochi

  • 2018Olympic champion, 15 km freestyle, PyeongChang

  • 2013World champion, skiathlon, Val di Fiemme

  • 4×Overall World Cup winner (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015)

  • 4×Tour de Ski winner (2009, 2011, 2012, 2018)

  • 26Individual World Cup wins

  • 2021Holmenkollen Medal

SUI

Cross-country skiing, sprint · born 16 October 1995 · SC Horw

Nadine Fähndrich

One of the fastest sprinters of her generation. From Lucerne, Nadine raced eleven seasons in the World Cup and won seven World Cup races. Her career peaked with Olympic silver in the team sprint at Milano Cortina 2026, a historic medal for Swiss women's cross-country. She ended her career in March 2026.

  • 2026Olympic silver, team sprint (with Nadja Kälin), Milano Cortina

  • 2025World Championship bronze, sprint, Trondheim

  • 2025World Championship bronze, team sprint (with Anja Weber), Trondheim

  • 2021World Championship silver, team sprint (with Laurien van der Graaff), Oberstdorf

  • 7World Cup wins, the first in Dresden in December 2020

  • 20212nd in the Sprint World Cup standings

SWE

Cross-country skiing · born 29 November 1997, Kalix · Piteå Elit

Emma Ribom

A Swedish sprinter with a devastating finish, especially in classic technique. Emma has won World Championship gold in both the team sprint and the relay and four individual World Cup sprints. At Milano Cortina 2026 she showed her range with a top-ten finish over 50 km.

  • 2023World champion, team sprint (with Jonna Sundling), Planica

  • 2023World Championship silver, sprint, and bronze, relay, Planica

  • 2025World champion, 4 × 7.5 km relay, Trondheim

  • 4World Cup wins: Ruka and Lillehammer 2022, Ruka and Östersund 2023

  • 202610th, 50 km classic, Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina

  • 2020 U23 world champion, sprint

SUI

Cross-country skiing, sprint · born 27 October 1998, Giswil · SC Schwendi-Langis

Janik Riebli

A sprinter from Giswil in Obwalden who combines the World Cup with life on the family farm. Janik broke through with a surprise podium in Livigno in 2023 and has since become a fixture in the Swiss sprint team. At Milano Cortina 2026 he and Valerio Grond finished fourth in the team sprint.

  • 20264th, team sprint (with Valerio Grond), Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina

  • 20233rd, freestyle sprint, World Cup Livigno, his first World Cup podium

  • 4World Cup podiums in sprint, team sprint and stage races

  • 2023Obwalden Sports Award

  • 2022Swiss champion, sprint

SUI

Cross-country skiing · born 2 October 2003, Sent, Lower Engadine

Noe Näff & Isai Näff

Noe

Part of the new generation of Swiss cross-country skiing. Noe grew up in Sent in the Lower Engadine and races in the World Cup together with his younger brother Isai. In 2026, aged 22, he made his Olympic debut at Milano Cortina.

  • 2026Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina, Swiss team

  • 20254th, World Cup team sprint (with Janik Riebli), Davos

  • 2024World Cup debut season

Isai

Noe's younger brother and one of Switzerland's most promising young distance skiers. The brothers train, travel and share a room together. Isai announced himself internationally with silver at the 2024 Junior World Championships and now races in the World Cup.

  • 2024Junior World Championship silver, 10 km classic, Planica

  • 2025World Cup team sprint final (with Roman Alder), Davos

  • 2021Swiss champion U16