{"id":8239,"date":"2021-05-07T18:54:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T18:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=8239"},"modified":"2021-05-07T18:54:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T18:54:12","slug":"jonathan-brownlee-suffers-stress-fracture-on-training-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=8239","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Brownlee suffers stress fracture on training trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p ><strong>Oh no \u2013 Jonathan Brownlee\u2019s bad run of luck continues with the news that he\u2019s just picked up a stress fracture of the leg on a training trip to St. Moritz, Switzerland, ruling him out of the Rio 2016 test event in just over a month\u2019s time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>    Advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p >Jonny just tweeted:<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.jerstores.com\/mens-rugby-jersey\/nrl-telstra-premiership-mens\/mens-st-george-illawarra-dragons-shirt' title='st george illawarra dragons shirt'>st george illawarra dragons shirt<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote  lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Back from St Moritz earlier than I hoped. Got a femoral stress fracture. Hope to be back for Chicago! pic.twitter.com\/66dRMuJ8iN<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonathan Brownlee (@jonny_brownlee) July 1, 2015<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p >Jonny says in an official statement on the Brownlees\u2019 Facebook page: \u201cI\u2019m obviously very disappointed. I raced really well in Auckland and the Gold Coast, and then was unlucky in London, so I was looking forward to a strong second half of the season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div    >\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p >\u201cI need to focus on my rehab in the first instance and then gradually get back into some training. I\u2019m not going to rush it because next year is a big year, but I will be doing what I can to be back for Chicago this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote  lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great to be back in the mountains around St Moritz. Long climbs and beautiful views pic.twitter.com\/HmjPxUPLU2<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonathan Brownlee (@jonny_brownlee) June 20, 2015<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p >British Triathlon\u2019s performance director Brendan Purcell adds: \u201cA scan has confirmed a stress fracture in his left femur, but it\u2019s less severe than we initially thought. As with any injury, we\u2019ll monitor his progress very closely because the response to rest and rehabilitation is highly individual. We\u2019ll do everything we can to get Jonny back into training quickly, bearing in mind that next year is a crucial year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p >With three WTS races still to go (Hamburg, Stockholm and Edmonton) before the Grand Final in Chicago on 19 September, and with a deficit of more than 1,300 points behind current series leader Javier Gomez (ESP), this will be a serious blow to Jonny\u2019s 2015 title ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>    Advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p >Get well soon, Jonny\u2026<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh no \u2013 Jonathan Brownlee\u2019s bad run of luck continues with the news that he\u2019s just picked up a stress fracture of the leg on a training trip to St. Moritz, Switzerland, ruling him out of the Rio 2016 test event in just over a month\u2019s time. Advertisement Jonny just tweeted: Click Here: st george&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}