– It has been six weeks without training. There is little, says Ole Einar Bjoerndalen to NRK, with press is .
Never before has he missed so much training.
– For the first time, he says and adds:
– I’m still not a hundred percent again.
Reason: He has been ill in June and half of July.
Italy
For Wednesday travels the rest of the national team at the height collection to Italian Livigno. A trip “height beast” Bjoerndalen more than happy would have joined if things were normal.
THE LAST SEASON: Here’s Ole Einar Bjørndalen during last year’s World Championships in Kontiolahti Finland. He maintains that he will retire after this season with the World Cup in Holmenkollen in March.
But it is not.
– I’m in the lowlands to get up because level and I feel good. When I’m in good shape, I travel on altitude training and then it is normal height ramp leading up to season start.
Worried
NRK wrote about Bear Valley disease problems the first time in June. When he lost the national collection in skitunellen in Swedish Torsby because of a cold – which eventually proved to be more extensive than initially known.
Bjoerndalen has been treated with antibiotics to get rid of what turned out to Being a respiratory infection.
– It is normal that it takes some time with retraining, said national team doctor Ola Berger then.
When NRK met Bjoerndalen Monday admitted 41-year-old that he has not liked it has happened.
– Now it’s fine, I was more worried when I was sick, he said.
BJØRNDALEN-GIFT: Throughout Ole Einar Bjørndalen Fund shared Ole Einar Bjørndalen out new biathlon rifle to four clubs Monday. Stian Aas from Hønefoss Biathlon club was one of the lucky ones who got to meet biathlon star.
World Championship gold
Monday was he in Drammen, a scant three quarters away home on Simostranda, to share out professional biathlon rifles to four clubs through the new Ole Einar Bjoerndalen Fund.
While he, in a torrential rain, was photographed with young and aspiring biathletes, hung the big question in the air: Can he take a World Championship gold at Holmenkollen for this summer?
– Am I in top shape and has good skiing, I’ll be completely up front, says biathlon king with eight Olympic gold.
He knows more than anyone else that he now must be patient to catch up.
– There is a job to be done, but now it’s just to be patient as it will get. I hope to be able to train properly again in about a week, he said.
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