May 16, 2013
Thuridur Erla Helgadóttir Aims for the Podium
Twenty-one-year-old Thuridur Erla Helgadóttir is on her way to the Europe Regional hoping to secure a spot at the CrossFit Games for the second time. Helgadóttir finished in 35th place at last year's Games. She heads to the Regional tied for third place with Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir after the Open.
"My weakness is heavy weights, but my favorites are gymnastics and bodyweight movements," she says. "I'm preparing for Regionals by training hard, of course. My goal is to get on the podium at Regionals and get to the Games ..."