Petter Northug: “I’m a little empty of words” – Aftonbladet

Show details / STOCKHOLM. Mother May was happy about his son’s behavior in Falun.

VM king Petter Northug of his four gold.

– I never thought was possible in the men’s class, he said.

Fourth May last year and Petter Northug drove drunk, crashed his car and the big scandal broke.

After that, the Norwegian Moreover, feuding with the national team and his participation in the World Cup in Falun has been uncertain.

But when championship well started, he was there – and now that it’s over, he scraped clean.

“Is flabbergasted”

Petter Northug return home with four gold.

femmilen he was his wont far back in the field, but after the last horse shoe had Northug made their way up to fourth place in the sprint went there as it always does.

With a Norwegian who crushed all and all.

– There are a lot of emotions. It has been an a big dream. To crown the championship with the race you value most feels good, says Northug and continues:

– I have never been so empty after the finish. I feel completely discharged and do not know how to put into words things.

This was the third time he won femmilen at a World Cup.

In Liberec 2009 he was at the top of podium, also at home in Holmenkollen 2011.

– It is a big dream of mine to win four gold, I do not know what to say. It is empty of feelings after a race like this, says Northug.

At the press conference afterwards, he developed:

– I never thought that I would take four gold. I never thought would be possible in the men’s class.

Hailed by Löfshus

Mother May Northug has been in place at the beginning and at the end of the World Cup. She is proud of Petter.

– It was Petters championship. Four gold, so it’s great. We are very pleased everyone. Petter has stood on the podium with his thoughts and the way there have been heavy. But he has succeeded, she says Sportbladet.

Petter Northug has made his life’s championship.

The first gold tricks he in the sprint. The second in the sprint relay.

The third salvaged when he sprinted down Calle Halfvarsson and Sweden in the relay and now in femmilen.

But what made Mom May as happy was the way his son behaved in Falun.

– It has been very good. Some stuff there have been, but it is as it should be.

Before the World Cup, there were concerns about how audiences would behave towards Petter, but it has been quiet?

– Yes, I am very pleased with the audience. Thanks to Sweden!