Tiril Eckhoff’s career is in danger of ending prematurely.
Size a biathlon skier who did not compete in the winter Tiril Eckhoff32, has opened up about her struggles NRK: n in the interview.
Little was known about the Norwegian’s situation before the recent interview. The Norwegian Biathlon Union announced in November that Eckhoff will take a break because “he is not feeling well”.
Earlier in the fall, he had revealed that he had suffered from prolonged coronavirus and, among other things, insomnia.
Insomnia has taken Eckhoff into deep waters. He characterized himself as a shadow of his usual self.
“I wouldn’t wish sleeping problems even on my worst enemy,” he said now to NRK.
Eckhoff is one of the greats of its kind. He has won 11 world championships and two Olympic gold medals.
Now the whole career is at stake.
“I am really unsure (about the continuation of my career). I have to think about it because I have been struggling so much with my health. Will I be able to start a new season or was this it,” Eckhoff stated.
The Norwegian star said that he will decide on his continuation after this season.
Eckhoff competed for years Kaisa Mäkäräinen with. In 2020, he revealed To Ylethat he would like to learn the art of shooting in the wind from a Finn.
“And his speed in the mountains!” Eckhoff added.
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