German Olympic triathlon champion Jan Froodino, who was forced by the Corona virus on the home stone, managed to be an Iron Man "Iron Man" without leaving his home in Spanish Girona, recording the day before yesterday, about eight and a half hours.

"Mastering these 226 kilometers represents a major challenge from the mental point of view, without being able to move from where I am to more than five meters," he said in the video clip of his achievement being filmed live.

The 2008 Beijing Olympics champion in the sport of triathlon, which includes swimming, biking and jogging, achieved this achievement in a staggering time, as he swam the 3.8 kilometers in a swimming pool with a counter current in a time of 47 minutes and 30 seconds, while cutting the 180 kilometers on his home sports bike in four hours and 13 minutes, Finally the 42.195 km marathon on the treadmill in two hours and 58 minutes.

When he won the Iron Man title in 2019 in Hawaii, he finished the race in record time of seven hours, 51 minutes and 13 seconds, and many people, including celebrities, praised him at the time.

The matter did not differ this time, even if it was behind the screens, and celebrities also praised what he did, including the Borussia Dortmund central champion of the 2014 World Cup with the German national football team, Mario Gutsze, who wrote: “You look better on a bike than I and I play football with my son. ».

Former German alpine skater Felix Neurother, winner of the 13-stage World Cup, also enjoyed what Froodino did, saying, “You're crazy. Now I feel I also want to try Iron Man. But first I have to learn to swim properly. ”

Frodino was also able to raise more than 200,000 euros for charities aimed at helping people tackle the "Covid-19" virus.

The athlete wants to distribute these donations between his country of origin and Spain, which has become one of the countries worst affected by the "Covid-19" epidemic, after the number of deaths in it reached more than 16,353 victims.

Felix Noiriother: “You're crazy. Now I feel I also want to try Iron Man. But first I have to learn to swim properly. ”