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Athletes want to flee Ukraine: “Awakened by explosions”
The Ukraine war also has a major impact on sport. Several foreign football professionals want to leave the country, but cannot at the moment. The concern among them grows. The…
World Cups in Russia – DSV brings athletes back – freestyle – winter sports
Athletes from the German Ski Association will no longer take part in international competitions in Russia and Ukraine until further notice. The decision was made together with the German Olympic…
Paralympics: Beucher advises athletes against criticizing China – Paralympics
Friedhelm Julius Beucher, President of the German Disabled Sports Association (DBS), cannot advise the German Paralympic athletes to express their opinions freely during their stay in Beijing. Instead, critical statements…
Paralympics boss advises athletes not to criticize China
DBS President Friedhelm Julius Beucher urged the German Paralympic athletes not to make critical statements about host China during their stay in Beijing. “These are responsible people. Everyone can say…
Decathlon cooperates with professional athletes
Sporting goods retailer Decathlon was able to enter into new partnerships with various top athletes, who will advise and help with product development. Also present: the German volleyball professional Ferdinand…
Winter Games in Beijing – thanks to Geiger: DSV combined athletes win team silver
Zhangjiakou (dpa) – The German Nordic combined athletes have won the Olympic silver medal in the team competition in China. Manuel Faißt, Julian Schmid, Eric Frenzel, who was only released…
Fourcade and Hansdotter elected to IOC Athletes Commission
Beijing (AP) – The former top biathlete Martin Fourcade and the former ski racer Frida Hansdotter have been elected to the Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee. Five-time Olympic…
German combined athletes fly behind at the Riiber Show
The German combined athletes need to catch up on the large hill in the individual competition for the Olympic medals. After a moderate jump, substitute Manuel Faißt is fourth as…
US athletes want medal ceremonies despite IOC decision
Beijing (AP) – The US athletes’ representatives have attacked the IOC for not handing over medals because of the doping scandal involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valiyeva. “All competitions at…
National athletes won 12 medals in the 9th International Turkey Open Taekwondo Tournament
Turkish athletes won 12 medals on the sixth day of the 9th International Turkey Open Taekwondo Tournament held in Antalya. According to the statement of…