A messed up season also became chaotic for the World Cup.
When the port was Abeba Aregawi from his training track in Ethiopia and lost his Ethiopian coach – because she was Swedish.
– She could not work out as she wanted. It was a difficult situation, says former coach Bram Som Expressen.
In advance was Abeba Aregawi, 25, perhaps the strongest Swedish medal hope at the World Cup despite a season where she struggled with form after injury problems.
But Aregawi came sixth in the final of the 1500 meters when she was disturbed by his back injury and had cramps.
lost his Ethiopian coach
After the finale could Sportbladet reveal that she in the middle of the season changed coaches from ex-star Bram Som of his former Ethiopian coach.
– She panicked and went back to his old Ethiopian coach, said manager Jos Hermens then.
Now, writes Expressen that Aregawi was elevational same Ethiopian coach, who is not named, earlier in the season because she was Swedish and the same time the port was Aregawi from his training track in Ethiopia.
– This was because her Swedish nationality. She had an agreement with the Ethiopian federation before, but now she does not use her coach anymore. And then it became a problem. She did not have any structure, says former coach Bram Som.
“She did not follow my advice”
In collaboration with the Ethiopian coach expired called Bram Som in as the new coach, but left later when he and Aregawi not agreed on the training set-up and that Aregawi not listened to Soms advice.
– What I wrote in the training program, she did not follow it every day. We tried to find different ways to work together. She had some thoughts about training, I had some thoughts on training. We looked at how we could help each other, said As.
Therefore resumed Aregawi cooperation with the Ethiopian coach who now helps her as Aregawis boyfriend Yemane Tsegaye, a silver medalist at the marathon.
How do you train the situation will look like after the World Cup is not yet clear.
– I hope we can find a solution and to do something good for the Olympics, because she’s so incredibly talented. That’s what makes this so exciting. It could be so good, this, says Bram Som.
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