Tor Arne Hetland the new coach of the Norwegian group allround male

L & rsquo; former sprinter Tor Arne Hetland affiancher & agrave; Trond Nystad in the role of coach of the men's all-around Norway.

Wednesday 15 April 2015 3 minutes reading time

The 41 year-old native of Stavanger replaces Steinar Mundal, but her figure looks set to take a crucial role, as explained by the head coach Vidar L & oslash; fshus: & ldquo; Tor-Arne has accumulated much experience all & rsquo; abroad with good results and & egrave ; a man extremely ambitious. The long-term project will see the & agrave; head coach of the men's team allround when Trond decider & agrave; leave & rdquo ;. Hetland, who retired in 2009, he followed the first sprinter in Germany before moving to a joint German-Swiss until being hired by Canada for the season just ended. The return to Norway & egrave; that recognition of a work of excellent quality & agrave; played as a technician after a career at the highest level as a distance runner. Hetland fact & egrave; l & rsquo; only man along with Ola Vigen Hattestad capable of winning Olympic gold (Salt Lake City 2002), world gold (Lahti 2001) and cup of specialty & agrave; (2004-05) in the Sprint. In general & egrave; in third place among the most distance runners & ugrave; Winning in this specialty & agrave; at an altitude of 13 wins all-inclusive behind Emil J & ouml; nsson & nbsp; (16) and Ola Vigen Hattestad (15). So for Norway, gi & agrave; abundantly team pi & ugrave; The world's strongest in the Sprint, comes a pillar intended to further improve the results. Small novelty & agrave; also home to Sweden, where Gunnar Hammarberg & egrave; resigned as head coach of the junior team. Under his guidance the young Swedes have won 2 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze in the last two editions of the World Junior and Under 23. Is not serious; yet chosen his replacement. & Nbsp; & Nbsp;

Social media engagement