During the trial, Jakob Ingebrigtsen – who won gold in Paris plays and 1,500m in Tokyo – claimed that his childhood was threatened by fear and manipulation in his father’s hands, who said he did not admit he was not guilty
Last Updated: 16/16/2006 18:47
Jakob Ingebrigtsen in court for criminal case against Gerta Arne Ingebrigtsen, Father Coach and Forms
The athletic coach was cleaned that she abused his son – the Olympic gold medal Jakob Ingebrigtsen – in a high profile trial that gripped Norway.
Gjert Ingebrigtsen, 59, was found guilty of smaller attacks on his daughter Ingrid, 19 and will avoid prison after receiving the 15-day suspended penalty.
He was ordered to pay about 730 pounds in the fee after he was sentenced to hitting a wet towel.
During the trial, a 24-year-old Jakob Ingebrigtsen – who won gold in 5,000 million in Paris 2014 and 1,500m in Tokyo 2021. – He claimed that his childhood was threatened by fear and manipulation.
The prosecutors were looking for a two-stage prison deadline for the defendant, which was charged with alleged long-term campaigns of domestic abuse towards Jakop and his younger sister.
Gjert Ingebrigtsen said he was not guilty, he said to the court that he was an overly a protective father trying to help his ambitious children.
His lawyers said that the verdict meant that “it was not proof to show that he created continuous fear in his children.”
Sketch in the courtroom Gjert Ingebrigtsen, forms coach and father Jakoba Ingebrigtsen
One member of his legal time Heidi Reisvang added: “In this case, there is no winner. He hopes that one day will again have contact and relationship with the family.”
The family gained pointed out in the Norwegian media through the Ingebrigtsen’s TV documentary, which has led from 2016 to 2021. years.
She showed her father who coaches her three sons Jacob, Philip and Henrik, who were all involved in events and field events.
But in 2022. years, the trio separated ways and the following year was signed by a newspaper coiler who accused him of physical violence and intimidation, leading to police investigation.
Jakob Ingebrigtensn is a two-way Olympic gold and world champion in 1500m and 5000m
The spokesman said that Gjert Ingebrigtsen was “facilitated by the verdict, but it is not clear whether the prosecution plans to file an appeal.
Meanwhile, a lawyer who represents Jacob and Ingrid said they were satisfied that the court believed some cases elements.
The trial, which lasted almost two months, was heard from a long list of witnesses – including family members, sports officials and other athletes.
IngeBrigtsen Now the Coaches of Narns Gilje Nordas, Jakob is a rival at 1,500m.
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