Friday, April 17, 2015

Adlerteg to hospital with a knee injury – Aftonbladet

The gymnast Jonna Adlerteg landed badly after a jump in European Championship finals and injured himself.

In the evening came the heavy news.

– Front ACL is, it is stated, says Gymnastics Federation’s sporting director Pia Josephson.

Jonna Adlertegs Gymnastics Championships has developed into a nightmare. First, she fell into a favorite branch needles and was far from trouble a finals spot.

– She feels disappointed. But nowhere is it so in gymnastics. It’s subtle, you’ll fall, you are out and keeps you there you are inside the final. It is clear that there is a disappointment there, but there is not much to do about now in retrospect, said the national team’s Sebastian Melander Sportbladet then.



“giant hard to assess”

Jonna Adlerteg himself said yesterday Sportbladet that she looked forward to revenge in today’s Combined Events finale, as she qualified for despite softwood miss.

But once there continued misery.

The accident happened in independent . Eskilstuna gymnast fell and injured knee so badly that she had to go to hospital.

National team sporting director Pia Josephson saw the incident from the

grandstand.

– She landed awkwardly after a jump. I saw that it was a strain on the knee. She broke the race directly, says Pia Josephson.

Jonna Adlerteg was taken to hospital in the company of the national team’s physiotherapist Anna-Karin Wikström.

And during Friday night came the heavy news. The 19-year-old gymnast has received an injury to his left knee.

– Anterior cruciate ligament is off. Jonna go now home for surgery, says Pia Josephson.

The 2016 Olympics are a big goal for Jonna Adlerteg, but now waiting for a long period of rehabilitation training.

– All the focus is on her that she will return and she has a very nice team around her, says sports director.

Have you talked to Jonna?

– No, I have not met her but she is obviously very sad.

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