Swimming – Marchand breaks medley world record – Sport
Olympic swimming champion Leon Marchand‘s impressive year continues: The Frenchman set a world record in the 200 meter individual medley at the World Cup in Singapore. The 22-year-old Marchand, who won four gold medals at the Summer Games in Paris, swam a time of 1:48.88 minutes, beating the previous best set by Ryan Lochte of […]
Commission investigates cases of abuse in German swimming and presents report – Sport
Since March 2023, an external abuse review commission has been working to shed even more light on the abysses of the German Swimming Association (DSV). On Wednesday, the group led by Cologne sports sociologist Bettina Rulofs announced its results, almost eight months later than planned. The delay also occurred because of the complex hearing of […]
Course record: Patrick Lange wins Ironman World Championships in Hawaii again
Patrick Lange from Hesse has it Ironman won in Hawaii. After strong performances over the 3.86 kilometers of swimming and 180.2 kilometers of cycling, Lange started his big running show in his flagship discipline over 42.2 kilometers and won the Ironman World Championship for the third time – and in the course record time of […]