Viewers races and believes this duel should have been stopped 2 TV: – Optional … – kjendis.no

(Dagbladet): Yesterday had Mari Skymos (21) leaving “The Farm” -gården after losing against Anja Jenssen (29) in a so-called timber rolling contest.

The goal is to not fall off the log first, and then defeat was a fact, burst 21-year-old in tears.

In social media, there have been strong reactions to the fact that Jenssen chose to stand on the knees while she held around deck, unlike Skymos standing upright.

– I’ve seen on Facebook that it’s come reactions from a lot of people think it was a bit unfair. In the first round of the competition, I must admit that I was quite surprised when Anja sat down, says Mari Skymos Dagbladet.

– Deliberate choice

Several viewers notes that both participants should have been raised, then it is naturally easier to not fall off if you sit and clinging.

– I never thought of putting me down in the beginning, but when I saw that she did it, I considered the same tactics. I felt, however, that I had less control as I stood, so thus took a conscious decision to continue with it.

Press Contact for “The Farm” in TV 2, Alex Iversen, speaking on behalf of the channel and Jenssen. Iversen says that no rules were broken during yesterday’s duel.

– As long as both his feet do not touch the water, it is optional how one chooses to solve the task, he writes in an e-mail.

– If it is so that one can sit and hold on to the deck, would probably both be held for quite a while?

– Yes, they had held for a long time, but it is also envisaged both had chosen that option. Anja and Mari used different tactics – and this time rolled log in Anja’s favor.

– Did not get extra help

Moreover informs Iversen that governs duel always be thoroughly reviewed with both the current giants and the remaining participants, before the game begins.

– Regarding screenshots where it may look like that Anja grasping the middle rope for two short clips, we can reassure that the hand touched the rope – but that she did not get any extra help this.

– Participants coming down the middle rope mistress will speak along by Gaute, but keeps one so well in the rope that one gets an advantage of it, risking the participant to lose the current round, he continued.

– Just win

If there is doubt about which participant went in the water first, stopping production competition and go through the video footage.

– There are six cameras filming duel, and the slightest movement been covered from several angles. During the duel between Anja and Mari we took breaks between some of the rounds, to be completely sure who was in the water first with both soles of the feet, he continued.

Mari Skymos explaining that she was very disappointed to have to leave the other participants and the farm. Yet she carries no grudges.

– Anja chose a clever tactic that proved to work well. There was never any messages that it was not allowed to sit down, so I’m thinking that her victory was fair.