[Opinion] Olympic star’s younger sister reveals harrowing new details in abuse case against dad

This is what Ingebrigtsen says about the blow to her daughter: “Not the kind of person I want to be SØR-ROGALAND DISTRICT COURT, SANDNES (Nettavisen): On Monday afternoon, Gjert Ingebrigtsen continues his testimony in the criminal case brought against him for mistreatment in close relations. Prosecutors believe the abuse has affected race star Jakob Ingebrigtsen and his sister. Ingebrigtsen denies culpability. After lunch, Gjert tells Ingebrigt…

Olympic star’s younger sister reveals harrowing new details in abuse case against dad

Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s younger sister has told their father’s abuse trial that she was slapped in the face and called “stupid” after forgetting to bring a heart rate monitor to training. Gjert Ingebrigtsen, who denies the allegations, is facing up to six years behind bars if he is found guilty at the end of a high-profile trial in Sandes, Norway. On day three, Ingrid Ingebrigtsen, who is now 18, said that in either 2018 or 2019 Gjert physically st…

The trial against Gjert Ingebrigtsen continues on Monday. The coach and his father have so far heard two of their children testify about psychological and physical abuse they suffered growing up.

Over 120 abuse cases were pending when the criminal case against Gjert Ingebrigtsen was opened. By the time the investigation was completed, the queue had grown.