Andreas Almgren returns home after New York marathon win: “I don’t want to think about running”
The King of New York is back home, in a country gripped by Almgren fever. “I’m coming home a different person,” says Andreas Almgren.
SportsThe King of New York is back home, in a country gripped by Almgren fever. “I’m coming home a different person,” says Andreas Almgren.
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EntertainmentVictory in the New York Marathon brings nearly one million kronor in prize money. But the big money is likely still to come for Andreas Almgren after his success. “All doors will open,” says his manager, Daniel Wessfeldt.
SportsAndreas Almgren has won the New York Marathon in his marathon debut. “It’s actually impossible,” running icon Anders Gärderud tells Radiosporten.
SportsAndreas Almgren wins the New York City Marathon. The Swede crushed the opposition to win the major race on his marathon debut in a time of 2:06:01. The victory also qualifies him for the marathon at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
SportsNew York, New York… It’s no coincidence that Andreas Almgren is making his marathon debut there on Sunday. There’s an incredible atmosphere around the whole race, says the Swedish running enthusiast.
SportsOn Sunday, Andreas Almgren will run the first marathon of his career in New York. How much fun can it be? “I wouldn’t say my chances of winning are unreasonable,” says the 31-year-old.
SportsAndreas Almgren hasn’t even made his marathon debut yet. But an audacious idea has already begun to take shape in the back of his mind. “There’s a possibility of running both the 10,000 metres and the marathon at the Olympics,” says the Swedish running star.
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