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Edvin Anger for a long time led the sprint finals in Tallinn.
Then he went into the wall, finished fifth and was completely crazy afterwards.
– Bad. I feel lactic acid poisoned. Long ago I was so mute. It really took hard, he tells Expressen.
He was second in the overall World Cup, third in the Sprint Cup and recently took two bronze medals during the World Cup in Trondheim. If there is something Edvin Anger22, has it confidence. Therefore, the result in Wednesday’s city sprint in Tallinn was something of a surprise, not least for Edvin himself.
Edvin Anger’s success in the World Cup
After a couple of days with sadder results for the Swedish length masters, Edvin was finally able and could Oskar Svensson29, take a World Cup medal for Sweden. They squeezed the bronze in the team sprint. It was the first time since 2013 that the gentlemen took a medal in that distance.
– It’s great fun to stand here and do it with Oskar. From twelfth position and I think we all do right today. The first medal in a long time for Sweden, said Anger in Viaplay afterwards.
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There was also a relay bronze for Anger, William PoromaaThe Jens Burman And the debutant Truls Gisselman. Poromaa also managed to take an individual silver on the five -mile. A really big step forward for the Swedish gentlemen overall.
Anger’s feelings after the World Cup sprint
In the World Cup it has also been really nice for Edvin. For the first time since 2004, then Mathias Fredriksson Did the same thing, Sweden has a gentleman who is second in the overall World Cup. On Wednesday night, a city sprint in Estonian Tallinn was waiting and ADVER was of course one of the favorites. It looked good for a long time. He won both his quarter and semi-finals and had an early grip on first place in the final.
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Suddenly he dropped all the power in the last, steep uphill and went into the wall. He was deprived of almost everyone else and in the end he came in fifth place. It was Edvin absolutely not satisfied with.
– Bad. I feel lactic acid poisoned. Long ago I was so mute. It really took hard. It is quite loose and heavy conditions. I get what I have in my body today anyway, he tells Expressen.
– Clearly it is sour when you are in and fed for a long time. But I didn’t really have my legs today, I had to struggle already in the prologue.
On Friday, new sprint competitions in Finnish Lahti await, when the last World Cup weekend of the season awaits. Then only the SM finish in Kalix remains the first week of April. This sprint in Tallinn wants to indicate just forget as soon as possible.
– It just blackened. It just hurts. It’s horrible. You can’t go, everything just says no, he says.
Better happiness next time, Edvin. We all know what you are capable of and what you have in you. You just didn’t get it out in this competition. Hope things go better in Lahti.
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