Ingebrigtsen believes doping system does not measure – TV 2

Henrik Ingebrigtsen (24) disappointed at 1,500 meters Friday night and run onto 3.38,35 under Diamond League meeting in Monaco. Runner finished in 14th place.

Asbel Kiprop won the 1500 is the time 3.26,69. It appeared that he was going to beat the world record, but the goal was he behind the world record, which is the time 3.26,00. It is the third fastest time ever.

– You mean so it does not work?

Before the race was Ingebrigtsen stated how many doping tests he has been through this year, compared to how many times the competition has been tested. Doping authorities have in fact full control over the Norwegian. Also in Monaco.

– I was recently tested Thursday. I have been tested 15 times so far this year. I’m pretty high up among those who have been tested most, explains Ingebrigtsen.

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– What do you think about doping system as they are today?

– You mean so it does not work today ? The first three Diamond League meetings I was randomly selected. I was the only white that ran in Doha, then I came almost last. I was the only one of our race tested. I think it is a bit strained, continues 24-year-old.

– The probability that I will be selected randomly, that only one of 16/17-pieces three times in a row, it is quite small, continues 24-year-old.

The runner supports the proposal by Sebastian Coe to introduce an independent doping agency of the International Association of Athletics Federations.

– I completely agree that it is needed and it should have been established long ago. If the organizer can select some even who they tester, so I think they choose people they are pretty sure is clean.

Far down

Ingebrigtsen opened cautiously on Friday’s 1,500 meters, but failed to turn up the pace during Thus, it was 14th place. After the race was 24-year-old so disappointed that he did not want to talk.

– Now he is very far down, he do not quite understand what is happening. He should speed up a bit after the first round also was thanks for today, said his father Gjert Ingebrigtsen TV 2.

– Is he worried Championships ?

– Yes, it’s clear he is, continued his father.

The runner has had major problems with lungs after Bislett Games, but it was not the problems that were to blame for the bad result explains his father.