Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo’s secret weapon is his grandfather

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo and grandfather

By NBC Olympics

Published February 21, 2026 5:34 pm

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Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has a special relationship with his grandfather, Kare, who bought him his first pair of skis. The 83-year-old is still Klaebo’s coach, and Klaebo credits Kare for all his success.

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