Nei Olimpiki Triathlete Inotya Nezve Her Yekutanga Marathon

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Gwen Jorgensen ane mhondi mutambo wemeso. Kumusangano wevatori venhau weRio mazuva mashoma asati ave wekutanga muAmerica kuhwina goridhe mumakete matatu evakadzi kumitambo yeOlympics ya2016, akabvunzwa nezvechishuwo chake chekumhanya nhangemutange. Jorgensen akati, "Hachisi chinhu chandakambofunga kuita. Zviri pachena kuti ndinofanira kuzvidzidzira. Ndiani anoziva?!"

Izvo izvo 30-gore-rekare shasha yeOlimpiki haina kubvuma kune iyo nguva ndeyekuti nhangemutange yakanga yagara kwenguva refu iri mupfungwa dzake. Semunhu aimboita makoreji ekubatira nyeredzi uye kazhinji mukadzi anomhanyisa mudunhu reWorld Triathlon Series, Jorgensen ndiye anomhanyisa wekutanga, uye wechitatu mukunda. Inguva yakareba sei iyo Wisconsin yekuzvarwa kwaanogona kumhanya mubvunzo waanozopindura munaNovember 6 paanokwira mutsara pakutanga kweTCS New York City Marathon. .

"New York City Marathon ndeimwe yemamaroni anoyevedza uye akakurisa pasi rose. Zvinondifadza zvechokwadi kuti ndive nemukana wekukwikwidzana nevamwe vevakamhanya pamakwikwi epasirose patinomhanya nemumatare mashanu," anodaro ASICS mutambi wepamusoro. . Jorgensen akareurura kuti akanga asarudza kumhanya marathon kunyange Rio isati yasvika, asi akanga achiri kuzvichengeta apo mubvunzo iwoyo wakabvunzwa kuBrazil. Jorgensen anowedzera kuti: "Kumhanya ndiko kwandinoda pamitambo mitatu yetriathlon, uye saka kumhanya marathon kwainakidza kwandiri." (Ngatione kana achiimba rwiyo irworwo pa mile 18.)

Kunyangwe iyo nhangemutange yave iri pakavanzika nhangemutange yemakwikwi kwenguva yakati, Jorgensen haana kuchinja kudzidziswa kwake kunotungamira kuRio. Kumhanya kwake kwenguva refu pre-Olimpiki yaive mamaira gumi nemaviri. Kumhanya kwake kwenguva refu kunotungamira muNYC marathon: 16. Mutero accountant-akatendeuka-triathlete haadi karukureta kuti aone kuti ari mamaira gumi matsva aanofanira kuwana pazuva remujaho. Hazvina kunaka, asi anga asina sarudzo yakawanda achifunga kuti akangovhara mwaka wetriathlon pakati paGunyana kuITU World Triathlon Grand Final Cozumel. Uye kana uri kushamisika, akaisa wechipiri, achiuya asingasviki maminetsi maviri mushure mekukunda. Izvi zvinoreva kuti aive aine mwedzi mumwe wekugadzirira. (Musaedze izvi kumba, vana. Izvi zvinhu zvemunhu.)

"Nemavhiki mana chete kuti ndigadzirire, ndaifanirwa kuve ndakangwara nezve kudzidziswa kwangu uye kwete kukuvara zvine njodzi," anodaro Jorgensen. Ivhareji yenguva yekudzidzira marathon inenge mavhiki makumi maviri. Kudzidzira chikamu chimwe chete muzvishanu nguva inokurudzirwa haisi ngozi chete asiwo haigoneki kuvanhu vakawanda. Gwen, zvisinei, haasi wako wepakati mutambi-kunyangwe iye zvinoita ziva kuti kudzidziswa kwake kwakapfupikiswa kuchamusiya ari parumananzombe.

"Ndinoziva kuti ndichave ndisina kugadzirira kupinda nenzira isina kujairika yekudzidzira, asi ndinoziva kuti dzinenge nhangemutange dzese nevamhanyi - vese vari pro neamateur - vachange vaine imwe mhando yehiccup mukudzidziswa kwavo zvakare, saka ndinofunga ndinogona kuenderana nazvo. vamhanyi vakawanda,” anodaro. Manomano ekuita runyararo nekusakwanisa kumuunzira anowanzo A-mutambo: Haana chero zvibodzwa kunze kwekusvika kunhangemutange-mutsauko mukuru kune mumwe munhu gore rapfuura akabata tambo isingaenzaniswi yekuhwina mijaho gumi nematatu. triathlons.

"Handina tarisiro kana zvibodzwa zvenguva zvandiri kuedza kuzadzisa," anodaro. "Ndiri kuenda kunonoona marathon yangu yekutanga ndisingatarisiri. Ichi ndicho chinhu chandanga ndichida kuita kwemakore. Ndinoda kuchipinza ndopemberera chiitiko ichi."

Kunyange Jorgensen asati agadzirira kuita chero nguva yekufungidzira, vamwe vanofara kumuitira izvozvo. Iyo Wall Street Journal nguva pfupi yadarika akaongorora nguva dzake dzetriathlon uye akafungidzira kuti angakwanisa kupedza mamaira 26.2 mumaawa asingasviki 2 nemaminitsi 30, pamwe chete nevamwe vamhanyi vechikadzi vepamusoro. Asi ndizvo chete kana achigona kuenderera nekukasira kusimuka kwemaminitsi mashanu nemasekondi makumi maviri aakaratidza kuUSA Track uye Munda 10-Mile Makwikwi mu Minneapolis-St. Paul anenge mwedzi wapfuura. Akauya ari wechitatu, achirova mutambi wekumhanya-mhanya, Sara Hall, uyo akauya ari wechina.

Hapana mubvunzo kuti uyu uchave mujaho wakaoma waJorgensen, asi unogona kukurumidza kumuona achifamba munzira pane kusiira pasi uye kuwana DNF. "Ndine rukudzo kwete kwete chete daro asiwo kosi yeNYC," anodaro. Sezvo kurova nguva chinangwa kusiri kunetsekana, tinokurudzira kuti amire kutora maselfie, asaine magweta, uye afarire uku kukunda sezvaanoputira gore rake rinokunda menduru yegoridhe yeOlympic.

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