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– She hyperventilated, was short of breath and felt a little unwell, says national team coach Sjur Ole Svarstad to news. On the third round, out of a total of six, Silje Theodorsen had to break Sunday’s 20 kilometers in Les Rousses, France. The circuit was characterized by a very steep hill, which went up more or less parallel to the ski jump at the French ski resort. There the runners had to fishbone up and for Theodorsen that meant stopping the third round. news’s ​​journalist at the scene saw that Theodorsen quickly got help from, among others, national team coach Svarstad and that she was given a jacket to keep warm. Medical personnel were also called and made sure to help Theodorsen. – Silje is probably doing well now, we are to believe, says Svarstad to news, before Theodorsen was transported off the track with a snowmobile after being looked after by the medical staff. HAD TO BREAK: Silje Theodorsen, here from earlier in the season. Photo: Terje Pedersen / NTB 28-year-old Theodorsen has had his best season so far in his career this winter and was number 16 in the World Cup overall before Sunday’s race. She finished sixth in the 10 kilometer race in Les Rousses on Friday. Media coordinator at the International Skiing and Snowboarding Federation (FIS), Synne Dyrhaug, informs news that Theodorsen has been sent for a medical check-up and will not go through the press zone. Victory for Andersson The pace was high from the start of the women’s 20 kilometers on Sunday. With a hill that forced the runners into fishbones, which went up more or less parallel to the ski jump in Les Rousses, there were also large gaps early in the race. After two of six rounds, there was a group of four runners who had stood out, with Ebba Andersson, Kerttu Niskanen, Ingvild Flugstad Østberg and Astrid Øyre Slind. SWEDISH VICTORY: Ebba Andersson won both 10 and 20 kilometers in Les Rousses this week. Photo: SALVATORE DI NOLFI / AP The third time up the ski jump, the two Norwegian runners had to let go of the other two. The two stayed together in the last half of the race and in the end Slind was the strongest and went onto his first podium in the World Cup. On the penultimate lap, Ebba Andersson got a gap to Niskanen and went on to take her second win this weekend.



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