As Alexander Majorov came second in the european CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018 Sweden got two places on the men’s side.

”EM, will be a unique opportunity and contest for a unique brödrapar. Alexander with many years and the mastery in the back and Nikolai who makes his debut as a senior in the international championship. A kind of baton that will be passed on. Both have shown great form and really good results at the season’s first races,” says Swedish French sports director, Scott Rachuk.

On the women’s side, will the 17-year-old Anita Östlund to represent Sweden. She competed not on SM because she is healing from a minor injury. Östlund did seniordebut last season and ended up, inter alia, on the 17th place at the european CHAMPIONSHIP in 2018.