Hellner broke the sheath when he was sunk by a leader – Göteborgs-Posten

Marcus Hellner felt he had it in the body – which brought down a conductor him out of the track.

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Marcus Hellner belonged to cluster number two who were chasing the lead pack where Northug, Johnsrud Sundby, Belov and Halfvarsson existed during the pursuit, which was the fifth stage of the Tour de Ski.

Right as it was revealed television pictures that Hellner worked BENT significantly. But after the race came the real explanation.

– It was a sick clumsy leaders who stepped out right up to me, so I and Tjernousov was out in the woods and turned, says Hellner irritably to SVT Sport.

Hellner, who broke the sheath

of the event, thought he had a really good race at the time when the incident occurred.

– It started to feel better and better, it took the death of a little bit of the race, he says .

After the debacle in the woods Hellner slipped down to 15th place overall, and 2:51 up to senior Northug.