The chaos of the Swedish national skating team in the WC region of Blanica

Planica. The Swedish national ski team had a poor start at camp in the WC Planica area.

Sophia Henrikson injured her foot and had to go home, Anna Devick flipped her roller skates twice, was patched but then broke training.

Callie Halvarson postponed the men’s session after a fatal error.

The Kranskja Gora national skating team and get to know the WC stadium in Planica.

But the team had a chaotic start in camp.

Sofia Henrikson, who is outside the national team and was invited to the camp, injured her foot already on the first day due to running.

“I can’t support him”

When the other skaters go out on their roller skates on Saturday morning, Sophia Henrikson arrives at WC Stadium on crutches.

– I stepped crookedly and thought it would be a sprain, but my foot hurts more than my ankle. The danger is that it is in the skeleton. Now I can’t support it. It sounds like crap and I’m going home later in the afternoon. But I wanted to see WC Stadium while I’m still here, says Sophia Henrikson, who is aiming for a spot on the WC team this winter.

When we talk to Sophia Henrikson, team physiotherapist Matthias Hallberg runs away.

Anna Davic He fell on roller skates on the way to the playground and needs repair. She broke her knee and finger.

– I always fall on roller skates … , says Anna Devick, laughing.

“A few stones in the way”

But did everything go well?

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– Yes then. There are some rocks in the way. Anna Devik says you are hurting yourself, it is enough to kneel before leaving to continue training. After a while, she flipped back onto the skating track. Next, Anna broke the pass and the team’s intervals missed.

So, gentlemen?

They have a longer trip to Italy planned for Saturday morning. However, they did not arrive on time.

Callie Havarson The whole team slowed down.

I put one of the wheels on the roller skates in the wrong direction. The brakes work when I’m driving forward…,” says Kaley Halvarson.

The teammates prepared well for the deadly situation and everyone had to wait for a wrench before the error was corrected and the skis rolled easily to Calle Halfvarsson.

The Pontus Orre and Petra Thorén area of ​​the Sportbladet on site in Planica.
The Pontus Orre and Petra Thorén area of ​​the Sportbladet on site in Planica.

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