Krista Pärmäkoski reveals health struggles: "I expelled everything for three days"

Krista Pärmäkoski shares her recent health struggles and reflects on her performance during the Tour de Ski. After the competition, she explained, "I expelled everything for three days," which left her feeling weak and lacking energy. Despite these challenges, she remains optimistic about her fitness and is looking forward to intensive training in the mountains to prepare for the upcoming championships.

After finishing ninth in the overall standings, Pärmäkoski expressed disappointment in her results but acknowledged the improvements she has made over the past year. She has been focusing on her dog's companionship as a mental boost during hard training.

The overall winner of the Tour de Ski, Therese Johaug, expressed her surprise and joy at her victory, stating multiple factors contributed to her success, including daily performances and a bit of luck. Johaug made history by winning at Alpe Cermis, marking her 15th stage win, bringing her level with Justyna Kowalczyk in total Tour victories.

Kerttu Niskanen also reflected on her experience, feeling satisfied with her achievements even though she did not reach the podium. With the world championships approaching in just a few weeks, both athletes are focused on staying healthy and increasing their competitive edge ahead of the big events.