Jan Frodeno does not want two IRONMAN World Championships in 2021
The franchise is considering deferring IM Kona in early 2021.
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The 3 times world champion HOMBRE DE HIERRO Jan Frodeno (2015, 2016 and 2019) has criticized the Possible postponement of the IRONMAN World Championship which is being valued by the franchise a month from February of 2021.
The current global situation and sport, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, is forcing the suspension or postponement of many sporting events, such as the WTS, of which the format and date are still unknown, or the possible postponement of the IRONMAN Hawaii which will be held in October.
IRONMAN, is considering postponing it to next year
Because the IRONMAN Kona may have to be canceled in October due to pandemicto, lThose responsible are considering passing it in early 2021, proposal to which Jan Frodeno has positioned himself against
Frodeno would not like two World Championships in one year. “It seems silly to have a world champion in February and October“, the three-time world champion told the DPA news agency.
"For this reason, the World Championship should simply be suspended this year.. "
The decision will be known in May
The final decision on the cancellation or its postponement to 2021 seems to be made throughout this May.
