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The Norwegian, returning to competition after the car accident by drunk May 4, part with big ambitions for the series of roller skis.
Wednesday 30 July 2014 2 minutes reading time
Northug claims to have trained well with his new coach Morten Aa Djupvik. It ' In fact, these days the news that collaboration, kept secret until recent weeks, actually is standing already the Easter period, after the debacle of Northug at the Olympics in Sochi.
This "secret" is was motivated by Djupvik also with his great indecision nell'allenare Northug, and in having wanted to see if the athlete Norwegian was really motivated to make the necessary changes and roll up their sleeves to compete for gold in Falun.
The training plan also included using heavy dose of training at altitude, with at least 60-70 days of training in these conditions, almost three times the rest of the Norwegian national team.
It ' was also reached an agreement with the Federation of Norwegian, who agrees to stay out of the national team Northug, but, if you would Norway to compete in the World Cup and the World Championships in Falun, will achieve the minimum results as defined by the contract.
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