Henrik Ingebrigtsen tells NRK that he was identified with crystal illness earlier this yr.
– Many individuals have known as in sick and are struggling to return to work, however I do not know the place to submit my sick be aware, so intervals had been fairly heavy, tiring, says Ingebrigtsen on NRK broadcast on Saturday night.
The 33-year-old had simply completed twenty fifth within the 5,000 meters on the European Athletics Championships in Rome. Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s little brother gained the race brilliantly.
– It will possibly’t get any worse than this right here. There are some exhausting days and a few days once I really feel a bit higher, says Henrik Ingebrigtsen to TV 2.
– It’s fairly troublesome to be a high athlete and discover a stability between on a regular basis life as a non-public particular person and household and every thing and performing in competitors and coaching. Whenever you add layers upon layers of different varieties of stress and power leaks, it’s extremely, very troublesome to do. It’s as if the power leaked out in all instructions, says Henrik Ingebrigtsen.
Runner Sandnes says he’s searching for specialists within the space.
– I’ve acquired excellent follow-up care and intensive remedy. I do workouts that work on the stability nerves 5 or 6 instances a day. It’s a long-term race the place I’ll attempt to attain increasingly more ranges over the following six months, says Ingebrigtsen.