In the weekend’s comeback suffered Jonna Adlerteg a meniscus injury. Today came the news that the gymnast misses Olympic qualifying and thus subsequent Olympics.
– I feel I could perform and had the eyes of a final, says Jonna Adlerteg to SVT Sport.
2012 participated Jonna Adlerteg, 20, in the London Olympics and the year after she took the European Championship bronze in needles. A year ago, however, the gymnast went on a heavy injury – when she tore the cruciate ligament. After struggling back she made her debut in this weekend’s World Cup in Doha. The race ended well with a victory in the pine needles as a new injury.
“Olympics in Rio has been my goal”
Today came the news that there is a meniscus injury, making her must undergo surgery and are back for the next six-eight weeks.
– It’s really boring. It will surely do that I will not be able to compete at the Olympic qualifiers now about two and a half weeks, says Jonna Adlerteg to Swedish Radio.
Even for SVT Sport expresses Adlerteg his disappointment.
– It’s really hard. Olympics in Rio has been my goal since the 2012 Olympics, I feel that I raised my level since then, that I had nothing to do in Rio, I feel I could perform and had the eyes of a final.
“Will focus for 2020″
Despite the setback trying Jonna Adlerteg see the positive in the news.
– at the same time I am very happy that it was the cruciate ligament was torn. Since it is a much shorter rehabilitation period, she says to Swedish Radio.
For the former European Championship bronze medalist is now instead Olympics in Tokyo, four-year, apply.
– No, I really want to continue and I will surely go for 2020 instead.
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