Ice hockey: 25 out of 35
The German national ice hockey team will travel to Beijing with 25 players. The DEB did not give specific names of who is in the preliminary roster. “It is important to us that the players can calmly pursue their duties in the clubs for as long as possible”said sports director Christian Künast.
DOSB nominates the first 20 Olympic athletes
On Tuesday (January 11th, 2022) the German Olympic Sports Confederation nominated the first 20 athletes. With: Claudia Pechstein. The 49-year-old can achieve something historic in China and would catch up with the sole record holder so far, the Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai, if she started in Beijing. A participant in winter games has never been older.