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Russia looks to cap off Cable 2015 with relay gold
The cross-country relays will round-off the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Cable, Wisconsin, USA on Sunday (1 February).
![The USA's Andrew Soule won an historic five golds medals at Cable 2015](/sites/default/files/images/150131223101350_Andrew%2BSoule%2BCable%2B2015.jpg)
USA's Soule wins historic fifth medal at Cable 2015
Germany’s Andrea Eskau completed a trio of cross-country victories and Oleksandra Kononova completed her clean sweep of six golds.
![Canada's Chris Klebl won the men's middle distance cross-country sitting at Sochi 2014.](/sites/default/files/images/150131144333288_Chris%2BKlebl%2BSochi%2B2014.jpg)
Klebl, Soule in middle distance cross-country hunt
The last individual events at the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Cable, Wisconsin, USA, will take place on Saturday (31 January).
![Ukraine's Oleksandra Kononova won golds in biathlon and cross-country at the Cable 2015 Nordic skiing Worlds.](/sites/default/files/images/150127234809208_Oleksandra%2BKononova%2BUkraine.jpg)
Quartet of athletes seek biathlon sweeps at Cable 2015
A schedule change has also been confirmed for Saturday (31 January) and Sunday (1 February) at the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships.
![Vladimir Udaltcov and guide Ruslan Bogachev compete in the men's cross-country sprint visually impaired at Cable 2015.](/sites/default/files/images/150128230922327_Udaltcov.jpg)
Russian skiers dominate at Cable 2015
Andrew Soule and Oksana Masters also win two medals for the host’s USA.
![Women in sit ski on snow](/sites/default/files/images/150128151623038_15762293654_d3fbccf508_k.jpg)
Cross-country sprint comes to Cable
Tatyana McFadden will try to grab the latest medals for the hosts and Sweden’s Zebastian Modin is on the hunt for his first World title.
![Germany's Andrea Eskau won gold in the long distance cross-country at Cable 2015](/sites/default/files/images/150126005142970_Eskau%2BCable%2B2015.jpg)
Germany and Canada win gold at Cable 2015
Russian and Ukrainian skiers also add to their medal hauls in the long distance cross-country at 2015 Nordic skiing Worlds.
![Helene Ripa](/sites/default/files/images/140311180742687_ripa.jpg)
Cable 2015: Cross-country to take over on day two
Skiers from America, Canada, Finland and Sweden amongst those looking to make their make mark in long distance events at the 2015 Worlds.
![The cauldron of the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships is lit.](/sites/default/files/images/150124122630149_Cable%2B2015%2BOpening%2BCeremony.jpg)
2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships open
A series of dignitaries and a lumberjack competition entertain a packed crowd at the Lakewoods Resort in Cable, Wisconsin, USA.
Cable 2015 set to welcome world’s best para-Nordic skiers
Competitions at the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships begin on Saturday (24 January).
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Cable 2015: Ulset reflects on idols and influences
Olympic biathlon superstar Ole Einar Bjorndalen as well as his own brother John, have had a significant impact on the world champion’s career.
![Tatyana McFadden](/sites/default/files/images/140331095909089_479043661.jpg)
McFadden hopes Cable 2015 will inspire next generation
USA’s McFadden will line-up at 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships.
![Cable, USA, will host the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships](/sites/default/files/images/141023121115701_Cable%2Bsign%2Bin%2Bsnow_0.jpg)
Cable 2015 to be streamed live
Seven days of cross-country skiing and biathlon competitions will be streamed live at Cable2015.com from 24 January.
![Oksana Masters Sochi 2014](/sites/default/files/images/140530150225837_Masters.jpg)
Masters preparing for ‘amazing experience’ at Cable 2015
US Nordic skier Oksana Masters is looking forward to competing in front of home crowds at the Worlds in Cable, Wisconsin, from Friday (23 January).
![Young man holding cross-country skies smiling to the camera](/sites/default/files/images/140709174035382_NilsErik_Ulset_withSkisSochi2014_0.jpg)
Cable 2015: Secrets to Ulset’s success
Norwegian biathlon world champion Nils-Erik Ulset gives fans a glimpse into how he prepares for major competitions, such as the 2015 Worlds.
![Women in sit ski lies in the shooting range and targets](/sites/default/files/images/140617094925193_SOC_20140314_LP_0281_WEB_0.jpg)
German Nordic skiers looking for medal success in Cable
A team of eight German athletes will travel to Cable, USA, on Tuesday (20 January) to compete in the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships from 23 January to 1 February.
![A picture of a Nordic skiing finish line.](/sites/default/files/images/130116093041730_20130115_113158.jpg)
Cable 2015 receives green certification
The biggest gathering of Nordic skiers since Sochi 2014 is striving to be as eco-friendly as possible.
![Ukrainian Ihor Reptyukh skis at Sochi 2014 followed closely by a competitor](/sites/default/files/images/140627093041371_SOC_20140310_LP_0320_WEB_0.jpg)
Endurance racing with Ihor Reptyukh
Ukrainian Nordic skier will be competing across biathlon and cross-country at the Cable 2015 Worlds and offers his advice on how to stay competitive.
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One week to go: Teams begin to arrive for Cable 2015
Japanese skiers are the first to arrive in Cable, Wisconsin, USA, for the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships which open on 23 January.
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Vote now for the Allianz Athlete of the Month – December 2014
The public has until Monday 19 January to cast their vote from the six candidates.