Frank had to leave the “Eternal Glory”: He was too ill – Aftonbladet

Wrestling Legendary convicted of his cold.

During the tough races in tonight’s “Masters Champion” fought Frank Andersson constantly against the disease.

night duel was he against trotting star Helen A Johansson – and where chance.

– It was really sad that he became ill, says project manager Anders Wistbacka.

It was after last week’s water path as heart sick ex-wrestler Frank Andersson , 58, pulled on a cold. Faced with the tough physical moments of the evening’s program had the disease got worse.
Andersson received antibiotics. But he still took the decision not to stand in the stock battle, tonight’s first race.

The 58-year-old suffering from heart failure. That means it can be very dangerous for him to make an effort with an infection in the body.

– Had I been healthy there had been no problems, but now I get tired just by climbing stairs, said Frank in the program.

“had been a spot on branch”

SVT’s Project Anders Wistbacka think a förkylningsfri Frank Andersson had made success in the stock battle .

– It had been a spot on the branch for him. He had won. It is a moment that wrestlers tend to be very good at, he says.

Wrestling Legendary implemented the program other competitions, but was clearly influenced by the cold.

– There is a fatigue that comes from within said Frank Andersson in the program.

In the night duel was Andersson toward trotting star Helen A Johansson. He lost in two straight.

“It was really boring”

According to Anders Wistbacka on TV, there is no doubt that the cold affected the outcome of the program.

– It was really sad that Frank got sick. He had fared considerably better if he he had been healthy.

was considering you to postpone the races because of his cold?

– No, we never give any of the participants special treatment. It sometimes happens that we move the competitions because of the weather, but never otherwise.

The first group participated curling star Anette Norberg . During filming, she felt still the aftereffects of their cancer treatment. Many believed then that Norberg should not have participated in the program at all.

But now a second participant limited by their health do not do that Anders Wistbacka regret the decision to have Norberg and Andersson.

– It is only the participants themselves who together with their physicians can to determine whether they should be or not. Anette Norberg and Frank Andersson are two of our biggest sports stars ever. We would of course have with them, but that is their decision.

The first group went Glenn Hysén first. Now it became one of the best known and most colorful profiles that became the first to leave. Hurts it?

– I regret that Frank got sick. But Glenn did their best, and it was not enough. There are rules of the game. But it is clear that they are beloved profiles that I think the viewers would have liked to see more of them, says Anders Wistbacka.

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