2023-09-12 16:20:14
In the first half of the Vuelta a España, the outstanding Danish runner gave the impression of not being in his best form, however, this was not due to performance or sporting reasons, but because he suffered from a stomach virus that affected him. in said segment of competition.
“I had more problems with stomach bacteria than I let on. Now it doesn’t bother me anymore, but then I didn’t have the strength,” Jonas told TV 2 Sport.
The discomfort even reached such a point that he was forced to unload it in the middle of the fourth stage. “I did a Dumoulin, it wasn’t the proudest moment in my career. Fortunately it was just that one time and it was a quiet stage the next day. If it hadn’t been like that, I could have lost the overall,” he confessed.
Fortunately for him, it is a problem of the past and right now, his health is with him. Dimension how good he is, being sick and all, he is third overall and with a stage in the bag. “After what I’ve been through, I’m glad I’m still in the game,” he added.
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