War in Ukraine: “Sport cannot be exempted” – Sport
DOSB boss Thomas Weikert has called for an uncompromising reaction from the entire sport to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “Russia has blatantly broken international law. That is why sanctions are necessary in all areas of society – and sport cannot be exempt from this,” said the President of the German Olympic Sports Confederation of […]
Fifa bows to pressure, locks out Russia
As a result of the war of aggression against Ukraine, Russia is now also isolated in terms of sport policy. Under pressure from the international public, European governments and various associations, the world football association Fifa decided on Monday evening to suspend Russia from its competitions until further notice. The European football union Uefa also […]
War in Ukraine: IOC recommends banning Russian athletes – Sport
Under mounting pressure, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has taken a tough stance against Russia, recommending that its member federations ban Russian athletes from international events. This also applies to athletes from Belarus, the IOC announced on Monday. Almost at the same time, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) joined the worldwide demands for these […]
Ukraine invasion: IOC demands exclusion of athletes from Russia and Belarus
Sport Ukraine-Invasion IOC demands exclusion of athletes from Russia and Belarus Status: 3:48 p.m | Reading time: 2 minutes The German IOC President Thomas Bach What: Getty Images/Maja Hitij Now the International Olympic Committee is reacting to Putin’s war in Ukraine. Athletes from Russia should no longer be allowed to take part in international competitions. […]
DOSB is looking for new talent (nd-aktuell.de)
The emotional Olympic highlight from a German perspective. Even Katharina Hennig (centre) could hardly believe that she had sprinted to team gold with her colleague Victoria Carl (left). Foto: imago images/ITAR-TASS »Our result is good. The team has achieved the goals.« Head of Mission Dirk Schimmelpfennig could hardly have answered the question about the record […]
Medal table Olympia 2022: Germany no longer in first place
Olympia Peking 2022 Olympic Winter Games medal table Status: 07:38 a.m | Reading time: 2 minutes These are the medal prospects for Germany In Beijing, suspected doping in figure skating causes a stir. WELT editor Melanie Haack explains where there could be medals for the German team. With 31 medals, Germany finished second in the […]
Medal table Olympia 2022: Germany loses first place again
Olympia Peking 2022 Olympic Winter Games medal table As of 10:41 a.m | Reading time: 2 minutes These are the medal prospects for Germany In Beijing, suspected doping in figure skating causes a stir. WELT editor Melanie Haack explains where there could be medals for the German team. With 31 medals, Germany finished second in […]
Olympic medal table 2022: Germany regains first place
Olympia Peking 2022 Olympic Winter Games medal table Stand: 10.02.2022 | Reading time: 2 minutes Gold, silver, bronze – this is what the medals at the Beijing Games look like Quelle: pa/Xinhua News Agency/Beijing 2022 With 31 medals, Germany finished second in the national rankings at the 2018 Winter Games. Can a top placement also […]
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 […]
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 […]