Biathlete Lesser resigns and becomes a coach
NNot even the prospect of the Biathlon World Championships on his own doorstep could motivate Erik Lesser. “It’s just another year of drudgery. Another summer where I have to think: is it enough? Isn’t that enough?” said the Thuringian on Thursday in the podcast “Das Biathlon-doppelzimmer”, which he runs together with his long-time teammate and […]
Ski crosser Daniela Maier is denied bronze again
Dhe German ski crosser Daniela Maier is threatened with the subsequent loss of her Olympic bronze medal. After an objection by fourth-placed Fanny Smith and the Swiss Ski Association, the Appeal Committee of the World Federation Fis has decided to overturn the jury’s decision in the final of the women’s race at the Winter Games […]
Eric Frenzel is allowed to leave corona isolation
An Monday afternoon Hermann Weinbuch had to make a decision in Zhangjiakou. “We can’t wait any longer,” said the national coach of Nordic combined – and announced in a voice message distributed by the German Ski Association (DSV) that Manuel Faißt would be in the second combined competition of the Olympic Games this Tuesday (9:00 […]
Selina Freitag crashes in Willingen shortly before the Olympics
EA violent fall by Selina Freitag caused a moment of shock at the women’s ski jumping World Cup in Willingen. After landing, the 20-year-old hit her head and upper body hard on the slope. The athlete who was nominated for the Winter Olympics starting next week was able to leave the run-out on her own. […]