Gjert Ingebrigtsen present: Gilje Nordås won the national championship gold
Narve Gilje Nordås secured a national championship gold medal in the 3000 meters event, overcoming significant challenges from a difficult illness period.
A disease knocked down Norway's athletics star. "I felt I had to learn to walk again."
Norwegian middle-distance runner Narve Nordås fell seriously ill with chickenpox at the age of 27, leading him to struggle with even basic movement due to the condition.
Man contracts chickenpox at 27 - Dramatic consequences
Norwegian middle-distance runner Narve Nordås fell seriously ill with chickenpox at the age of 27, experiencing severe symptoms and complications.