Jacob Special in the North Mediterranean after the final run – VG

Jacob Special in the North Mediterranean after the final run - VG
Revenue leveling: Kenya’s Timothy Cheruiyot was defeated by Jacob Ingbrigtsen for the first time in the Olympic 1500m final. Abel Kipsang (behind fellow countryman Chiriot) finished fourth. Everyone will play the Diamond League final in Zurich on Thursday.

Jakob Ingbrigtsen, 20, was given a special treatment by NM organizer in Kristiansand to reach the hooks after the double race in the Diamond League final in Zurich.

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This was announced by the organizer NM on Monday morning, who is also making changes for Karsten Warholm and Amalie Iuel’s international competition plan this week.

According to plan, Jakob Ingbrigtsen will run the 5,000m on Wednesday and the 1,500m in Switzerland on Thursday. The first place reward is $30,000. That is 260,000 crowns. with victory The temporarily laid 560-meter track in Zurich’s main square And on the Letzigrund track the following evening, he will apparently also raise $20,000 (175,000 kronor) – the reward for the year’s best distance runner (“most enduring athlete”).

A total of 695,000 NOK at the current exchange rate.

Jacob Ingbrigtsen won the 3000m in Lausanne two weeks ago, a few days after winning the mile in Eugene on the West Coast of the USA:

Prize rewards in athletics NM 10.-12. September is not of the same caliber. but Jakob Ingebrigtsen is highly regarded, similar to last year when the tournament was held in Bergen. This year’s NM, like last year’s NM, has been moved from an earlier date, which is why it crashed with the Diamond League final – thus Norway’s Olympic gold medalist NM program is being prepared in the 1500m.

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He doesn’t have to rush from Gardermoen to Kristiansand to reach qualifying on Friday night, and goes straight to the final field Saturday night where he “qualified” his 13th – as stated in the organizer’s latest update on Monday: “12 runners advance. to the final of the trial period. Jacob Ingbrigtsen gets an extra place as the thirteenth man in the final without trying.”

Jacob Ingbrigtsen It doubled by 1500m and 800m in the NM last yearAnd, along with Amalie Yoel – who ran the 400m hurdles – they took home the King’s Cup.

Karsten Warholm, Amalie Elle and Caroline Berkeley Grofdal will also run in Zurich. Bjerkeli Grøvdal entered the final 5000 field on Wednesday after two of the original qualifiers withdrew. The 400m that Iuel will run Thursday night is not included in the final cash and rewards program. It is of course the 400-meter hurdles Warholm race later Thursday night, where he meets in the fight for first prize 260,000 kroner, among others, Olympic bronze winner Alison dos Santos of Brazil.

Arch rival Ray Benjamin of the United States will not start.

There was a lot of NM hype around Amalie Iuel last year when she and Carsten Warholm competed in the Diamond League in Rome, falling behind in Bergen and It is based on infection control rules The “why” should take place in the initial heat in the 400m hurdles. This time around, the organizer held a 400m (flat) qualifier on Friday afternoon, in which the first will consist of the top eight.

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The pure final race is eliminated. The runner with the best time – of both rounds – wins the NM gold. Warholm and Ewell come from Zurich to Christians and on the same day, they run to the organizer’s delight over the 400 metres, then travel the next day to Berlin and start the ISTAF grand competition at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday.

Caroline Berkeley Groffdale will run the 5000m in the NRK shown on NRK on Friday afternoon and the 1500m in Berlin on Sunday. she He set a personal record with 14.43.26 in the 5,000m in Brussels Diamond League Conference Friday.

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