Overview

• On May 27, Bø shared an Instagram snapshot of his summer training with a caption noting he now has time to train because he has retired.
• The ambiguous message has led fans and sponsors such as Norsan to speculate that he may be preparing for a return to competition.
• Johannes and his brother Tarjei announced their retirement in March, with Johannes citing a lack of time for training and family commitments.
• Around the time of his retirement announcement, Bø signed a new sponsorship deal with Adidas, attracting attention to his post-retirement plans.
• While supporters eye a potential entry at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy, Bø has not issued any official confirmation of a comeback.