Petter Northugs adventurous langrennskarriere is over. Yesterday he was hailed as a pioneer and its greatest through the ages from a variety of quarters, not least in Norway and in Sweden.
Mosvik express changed langrennssporten. No one has engaged more on the good and bad, but mostly good, ” says Emil Joensson Hague to Dagbladet.
Thus, the swede who Northug referred to as “Emil Treigson” to the Newspaper two years ago, before Northug added that he rated both Emil Iversen, Emil Hegle Svendsen and Emil in Lønneberget over the swede, for they had at least performed.
Very many people have’ve enjoyed themselves thoroughly over trønderens humor, and colorful accents in the langrennssporten, but sometimes the trail he fellows on your toes.
among other things It was a lot of noise when Northug hung out more lagkompiser in an instagram post after being scrapped last year’s verdenscupåpning in Kuusamo.
Good team player HUMAN PRAISE: Hans Christer Holund think Petter Northug is a wonderful person. Photo: Bildbyrån Show more
It is long since forgiven, tells the above-mentioned landslagsutøverne to the Newspaper.
the world cup-the king from Falun has impressed his teammates on a personal level after the comeback in the national team this season.
I think pete has been a good team player and been playing us on the team better. He has been a clever and a nice guy. There have not been any acid mines, or bad atmosphere, ” says Sondre Turvoll Fossli, who was among them as was mentioned in the instagram post, to Dagbladet.
Peter came into the national team in a very good way, not the least socially, supplements Find sandnes, norway Krogh.
Simen Hegstad Krüger and Hans Christer Holund was also among the names who ironically was called mesterskapsløpere with the X-factor in Northugs mail.
It was eventually a self-fulfilling prophecy, when Krüger was olympic champion is already on the åpningsdistansen 30 km mass start with skibytte, and got just Holund on the podium to triple English.
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Krüger came up with a silver in the 15 km freestyle and gold medals in relay and came home with a medaljefangst that only John Høsflot Klæbo be able to match and surpass.
today is laughing both Northug and landslagskompisene of it, even if it was the temperature at the same time of last year.
Hans Christer Holund boast now of Northugs human characteristics. Holund is one of those that really has got the experience of 32-åringens heat page – a page that may have been underkommunisert in the shadow of the countless the, the rude comments and fyllekjøringen in 2014.
– Petter is a wonderful person
The warm side of Northug, who therefore announced that he put up, also need to be brought forward:
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Holund takes us back to the world CHAMPIONSHIPS in Lahti in 2017. Northug has friplass as tittelforsvarer on sprint and femmila, but is also in Norway’s hovedtropp and the actual for more distance.
Then, choose the sport’s biggest star suddenly to give up the space to the reserve Holund.
– I had struggled a lot with injuries in the forsesongen, but had a good formstigning and delivered a palløp in generalprøven in Otepaa, after that I had not been included in the world cup squad. I didn’t say anything about that I should be etterinnkalt and expected nothing, but suddenly took the Petter even the initiative to give up their place in the world cup squad, and gave it to me, telling Holund to the Newspaper.
He said that he wanted to concentrate on the sprint and femmil and would give room for that I could come into the squad. Petter did not need to give me the chance, but he did it all by themselves, without that I had asked.
– It so I don’t get Two times the rated Northug strongly to add up. Reveals why he changed his opinion
Holund was very surprised at the nice gesture.
– It so I don’t get. Petter didn’t have to do it. I was surprised and very happy. It was great made. Petter is a delightful guy, ” says kapasitetskongen to the Newspaper.
– It shows a side that most people don’t know?
– Yes, he is many pages that do not appear in the media. Petter is a wonderful person, believe Holund.
– What we lose now when Petter adds up?
Norway lose one of the best runners. He has been a role model for me in many years. In many ways, there is a history before and after Petter Northug. He and Bjorn Daehlie marking the two dividing lines in the history books.
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When the Newspaper talked with Emil Iversen about Northugs karriereslutt last month, notified him of the following:
– If pete says that he’s going to add up, it is only to plan the graduation party, ” says Emil Iversen to the Newspaper.
– You should not try to persuade him?
– Yes, I get a try on. But I do not think it is appropriate to add up before christmas. It is new for me. He has not said to me in the least.
Unfortunately for the international cross-country skiing he did it.
Petter Northugs adventurous career as langrennsløper is a completed chapter.
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