Emil Hegle Svendsen: "I take anti-asthmatic drugs and continue to do so"

Yesterday, through un''intervista to Aftenposten tested, Emil Hegle Svendsen did what now - in winter sports fatigue - is the 'equivalent of coming out. It announced to use anti-asthmatic drugs.

Friday 11 November 2016 2 minutes reading time

"My lungs are not as healthy after many years of frost workout and use quite often anti-asthmatic drugs. The whole controversy around them will not push me to change my habits. In the past I tried to use a nebulizer, but with me it did not work better than an inhaler. Thus currently only I use the 'inhaler. I cured with these drugs for many years, also close to the competitions. If you will permit, I will continue to do so. " Evidently Svendsen uses these drugs behind occasional prescription, since it does not enjoy the status of asthmatic, as he explained himself. At the head Dagbladet, the thirty-one of Trondheim also issued bellicose statements about the future: "My form is getting better and I know I have to work hard to come back stronger Martin Fourcade. I am absolutely sure we can do it, although it would take years . I think never will race more in cross country. This requires a different type of workout, and I think that you have not yet reached my goal of being the best biathlete in the world. you can not have everything at once. " Words denoting great confidence, those of Svendsen, especially looking at the 'identity card. It should not be forgotten as he has 31 years and Martin Fourcade 28. Moreover, behind them, Mr. Johannes Thingnes BÃ¸ has only 23 springs ...

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