Rencontre avec les frères Brownlee
Photo: Delly Carr/Triathlon.org Alistair et Jonathan Brownlee sont les favoris pour le podium olympique. Inside Triathlon magazine a rencontré les deux frères récemment, notamment sur la blessure d’Alistair au talon d’Achille et le sentiment qu’il a d’être le favori. Triathlete.com: Hey Alistair. I was sorry to hear about your Achilles tear. How has your rehab been coming along? Alistair Brownlee: Hi there. Yes, the Achilles tear has been a massive blow for me this winter. I had four weeks in an air cast with no running and swimming in a splint, which was tedious. The boot has come off now and I am starting to ride my bike a bit more, but there’s still a little while to go before I can run outside. I don’t do the sport to spend all my days in leisure centers aqua jogging. I do it because I love being outside training, so it has been very hard for me. Triathlete.com: What sorts of steps have you been taking to rehab the Achilles as quickly as possible? AB: Everything I just mentioned, really. Having the air cast boot on was really restrictive and made life difficult for a while but certainly will have sped the recovery up. A tear shows up well on the MRI scan so you basically have to do nothing until it heals. Now it’s just about getting back into...
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