Gjert Ingebrigtsen, the father of Norwegian track star Jakob Ingebrigtsen, was convicted of assaulting his daughter and handed a suspended prison sentence.

Gjert Ingebrigtsen, father of Olympic gold medalist Jakob Ingebrigtsen, was convicted of assaulting his daughter, but acquitted on accusations of abuse toward his son following a months-long trial.

SANDNES, Norway (AP) — Gjert Ingebrigtsen, the father of Norwegian track star Jakob Ingebrigtsen, was convicted Monday of assaulting his daughter and handed a suspended prison sentence.

The father of Olympic medalist and world record holder Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Gjert Ingebrigtsen, was found guilty of assaulting his daughter, Ingrid, after a months-long trial. The 59-year-old ...

FILE - Jakob Ingebrigtsen, of Norway, stands on the podium after winning the gold medal in the men's 1500 meters at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, Sunday, March 23, 2025.