German dream start with Kazmaier and Forster
Dhe expected medal from the flag bearer, a silver sensation from the chick – and two other surprises as well: the German team had an unexpectedly successful start at the Paralympics in Beijing. Monoskier Anna-Lena Forster provided the template in Yanqing with silver in her supposedly weakest discipline, before in biathlon Linn Kazmaier and Marco […]
Paralympics: powder keg in Beijing – WORLD
Es started with curling. It wasn’t just the Paralympic world that was in turmoil at the time, because Russian and Belarusian athletes were surprisingly admitted to the Beijing event, albeit under a neutral flag. The criticism of Wednesday’s decision was immense worldwide, and the lack of understanding was huge. The Paralympics don’t start until this […]