Martin Ree

Martin Ree is a seasoned physiotherapist known for his long-standing support of Norwegian cross-country skiing athletes. He has been an integral part of the Norwegian national team's support staff, providing physical therapy and guidance to elite skiers. Recently, he made headlines for stepping back from his role during a critical competition, the five-miler at the Trondheim World Championships, after his son, Andreas Fjorden Ree, was not selected for the team. Ree expressed his concerns about the potential conflict between his professional duties and his role as a father, highlighting the emotional challenges faced by parents of competitive athletes.