Novak Djokovic’s mini mea culpa attempt – Liberation
Still threatened with deportation by the Australian authorities, the world number 1 explained on Instagram. The Serbian player also counterattacks, claiming to be the victim of “misinformation”. Wrong box checked on the visa application, stay in Spain not reported, meeting with young players and an interview at the team while he is positive, incorrect dates […]
Tested positive and still there
BTahli Gill and her playing partner Dean Hewitt hadn’t made too much of a splash at the Olympic curling tournament so far. The Australians, who qualified for the Olympics for the first time, had lost all seven games played so far in the mixed doubles competition. But before the final games against Switzerland and Canada […]
Games shielded against the coronavirus
Cleaners in special white overalls spend the day disinfecting hotels and Games facilities / PAUL M. DÍEZ Beijing 2022 Despite daily PCR tests and bubble controls, some 300 infected have already been detected, all mild With its hermetically sealed bubble and daily PCR tests, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics are shielded against the coronavirus. But […]
German Corona-Isolated: In the hotel instead of on the track – sport
According to the circumstances, they are doing well, said the German team doctor Bernd Wolfahrth. Eric Frenzel and Terence Weber, the two Nordic combined athletes, spent the start of the games in isolation with the big opening show. Their corona tests on Thursday and the follow-up tests on Friday were positive, and the two combined […]
Opening of the Beijing Olympics: “The Covid has slowed down participation”
Published on : 04/02/2022 – 17:29 The Winter Olympics opened this Friday in a heavy context, between Covid-19, diplomatic tensions and boycott. Interview with Nathalie Péchalat, president of the French Ice Sports Federation and head of the French delegation in Beijing. With the zero Covid strategy, athletes are confined to a health bubble and subjected […]
Corona outbreak in the German team before the Olympics in Beijing
Dhe German Olympic team in Beijing is affected by six new corona cases. The German Olympic Sports Confederation did not initially say on Thursday whether there were other athletes among the infected. Three sub-teams are affected. All infections were found upon entry on Thursday. Those affected were symptom-free and were separated from the rest of […]
Germans at the Olympics in China: ice hockey player Moritz Müller
Mr. Müller, not a day goes by when a colleague in the German national ice hockey team doesn’t have to be in quarantine or a team announces that they are not able to play because of too many corona failures. How are you dealing with the situation? Last year the whole theme was new, and […]
How the Handball Bundesliga is dealing with the virus
Dhe usual view of those responsible for the annual major tournaments has received a new facet. Up until the 2020 European Championship, Bundesliga coaches and managers tended to look less at the respective event from the point of view of winners and losers. Your main focus was on your own pros in the various national […]
VfB Stuttgart: Trio of hope: So fit are Silas, Kalajdzic & Führich – Bundesliga
The VfB storm has been a mild breeze lately and has been without a goal for five games. That’s why VfB is pinning all its hopes on a trio: Silas Katompa Mvumpa (23), Sasa Kalajdzic (24) and Chris Führich (24). VfB sports director Sven Mislintat (49) to BILD: “It makes a difference when you have […]
World Cup qualification in South America: Chile is about to end – sport
The city of Calama is one of those places in northern Chile where you can literally reach for the stars. Located in the heart of the Atacama Desert, Calama, due to its airport, is a mandatory stop on the way to San Pedro, one of Chile’s top tourist attractions, if you come by air. Calama […]