The youngest climber of all 14 eight-thousanders – the story of Nima Rinji Sherpa
30 October 2024 – 8 min reading time SHe only climbed the last eight-thousander, the Shishapangma, on his second attempt. A year earlier he had failed like many others – but Nima Rinji Sherpa, then 17 years old, survived the tour. Two American mountaineers and their Sherpa guides were buried in avalanches. Nima Rinji Sherpa […]
Basketball: FC Bayern loses against Panathinaikos Athens – Sport
FC Bayern‘s basketball players suffered their first defeat in the Euroleague: the German double winner lost to defending champion Panathinaikos Athens after a mixed performance with 79:94 points, but knew how to do well, especially in the second half, and definitely had a chance to win the result to design better. Ultimately, however, the great […]
Judgment against the World Federation Fis: A slap in the face with uncertain consequences – Sport
For Johan Eliasch, that doesn’t seem to exist: legal slaps in the face, no matter how resounding. The 37th Civil Chamber of the Munich I Regional Court has just served the World Ski and Snowboard Association Fis and its president such a wad by granting an application for an interim injunction from the German Ski […]
VfB Stuttgart: Next long injury break for Dan-Axel Zagadou – Sport
Bundesliga soccer team VfB Stuttgart will once again have to be without defender Dan-Axel Zagadou for a long time. As the Swabians announced on Thursday, the 25-year-old central defender underwent surgery on his right knee on Wednesday. “The surgical procedure was successful, but “Daxo” will not be available for several months,” it said on the […]
Equestrian sports presidency: Martin Richenhagen is now the only candidate – sports
“You can’t win a race by looking in the rearview mirror,” said Martin Richenhagen, 72, during his presentation to the Sports Advisory Board of the German Equestrian Association (FN). He quoted racing driver Michael Schuhmacher – one should probably see it as a motto for the coming term of office. A new equestrian president was […]
Champions League – Harder shoots Bayern women to victory over Arsenal – Sport
Pernille Harder led the FC Bayern Munich players to victory in the first game of the new season in the Champions League. The Dane scored the decisive goal to make it 5:2 (1:1) over Arsenal FC. The visitors’ lead by Mariona Caldentey (30′) was equalized by Bayern captain Glodis Viggosdottir (43′). After the goals from […]
Former national goalkeeper – Dieter Burdenski dies – Sport
Great sadness at Werder Bremen: Former national goalkeeper Dieter Burdenski died unexpectedly. According to the club, the honorary captain of the Bremen Bundesliga club died on Wednesday at the age of 73. With 444 Bundesliga appearances, Burdenski has played more games in the top division during his active career than any other Werder player. In […]
Equestrian sports presidency: Martin Richenhagen is now the only candidate – sports
“You can’t win a race by looking in the rearview mirror,” said Martin Richenhagen, 72, during his presentation to the Sports Advisory Board of the German Equestrian Association (FN). He quoted racing driver Michael Schuhmacher – one should probably see it as a motto for the coming term of office. A new equestrian president was […]
TSG Hoffenheim – Smart new Managing Director Sport – Sport
Desired solution Andreas Schicker is the new sports director at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Together with chairman Markus Schütz and Frank Briel (finance), the 38-year-old Austrian will form the management of the Bundesliga football club. “It stands for exceptional quality work and therefore success. The conversations with him were characterized by a high level of professionalism […]