Sprint specialist Federico Pellegrino, who has both World Cup gold and Olympic silver on his merit list, does not seem to see the coming season as particularly important. That despite a World Cup in Oberstdorf.

- It is about the injury healing properly, not about it going fast. This type of injury tends to come back. My main goal is the Olympics in Beijing 2022, he tells NRK.

In recent years, Pellegrino has been one of the leading sprinters in the world. He has finished in the top four in the sprint cup every season since 2015.

CLIP: Pellegrino insane after the crash

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Pellegrino insane after the crash