Basketball European Championship: German leader wants historical medal

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After the successful preliminary round in Hamburg, Germany’s basketball players are now fighting for the semi -finals in Greece. The self -confidence is great.

Leonie Fiebich kidnapped “a lot of energy” from the Hamburg Inselpark Arena. With two wins from three games in their luggage, but above all with a really good feeling, the German basketball women said goodbye to their star player before they tackled their next European Championship destination early Monday morning: In Greece, after reaching the quarter-finals in the coming days, the first European Championship medal since Bronze 1997.

With what sensation the German team on the plane for the final round in the Greek port city of Piraeus is increasing? “Proud,” said Fiebich, before going for her and her teammates at six in the morning. “I am proud of the team. With all the setbacks that we coped with. Some have not believed that we could get out of the group. That’s why I’m totally proud and I am very happy.”

Germany now against Belgium

Quarter final opponents are none other than defending champion Belgium on Wednesday. There had been two clear defeats against the neighboring country in two test games immediately before the tournament (60:97 and 45:80). However, with Fiebich and Luisa Geiselsöder (Dallas Wings), two absolute top performers were missing. “We look different now. I don’t want to reveal too much yet, but we will set up a good game plan and then try to win with a lot of energy,” said WNBA champion Fiebich (New York Liberty).

The sovereign 80:67 (48:32) at the preliminary round against Great Britain on Sunday evening no one did not want to overestimate in the German camp. But it always caused fresh self -confidence. “If you want to win a medal, you have to pass the teams that are considered to be the title favorite,” said EM shooting star Frieda Bühner and made it clear: “I am totally off.” The German team would have the role as an underdog because you can play without pressure. “

The team of national coach Lisa Thomaidis demonstrated that Germany has no chance against the Belgians at the end of the preliminary round duel. “I think everything is possible,” said Geiselsöder with a sparkle in the eyes: “We can beat them when we focus for 40 minutes. Nothing is impossible for me. We go in with full confidence.”

After a Successful Preliminary Round in Hamburg, Germany’s Female Basketball Players are Now Fighting for the Semi Finals in Greec. Confidence is high.

Leonie Fiebich Took “A Lot of Energy” from the Hamburg Inselpark Arena. With two Wins from Three Games in Their Luggage, but above all with a real good feeling, the German Women’s basketball team around their star player Said Goodbye Before They Tackled Their Next European Championship Goal Early Morning: In Greece, Aft Reaching the Quarter finals in the coming days, they will be aiming for the first European Championship Medal Since Bronze in 1997.

What feeling does the German Team When They Board the Plane to the Final Round in the Greek Port City of Piraeus? “Pride,” Said Fiebich before she and her Teamates set off at six o’clock in the Morning. “I am Proud of the Team. With all the Setbacks we have overcome. Some people didn’t think we would get out of the group. That’s why i’m so Proud and very happy.”

Germany Now Against Belgium

The Quarter final Opponent on Wednesday is none other than than There were more Two Clear Defeats (60:97 and 45:80) Against the Neighboring Country in Two Test Matches Immediately Before the Tournament. However, with Fiebich and Luisa Geiselsöder (Dallas Wings), Two Absolute Top performers Were Missing. “WE LOOK Different Again Now. I Don’t Want To Reveal Too Much Yet, But We Will Draw Up a Good Game Plan and then Try to Win with Lot of Energy,” Said Wnba Champion Fiebich (New York Liberty).

Nobody in the German Camp Wanted to Overestimate The Confident 80:67 (48:32) Win Against Great Britain on Sunday To Conclude The Preliminary Round. But it gave them fresh confidence. “If you want to win a medal, you have to get Past Teams that Are Considered Title Favorites,” Said European Championship Shooting Star Frieda Bühner and Made It Clear: “I’m real up for it.” The German team would “Like to have the role of underdog going you can play without pressure.”

The Team of National Coach Lisa Thomaidis Proved That Germany has by no chance against the Belgian’s A Year Ago at the Olympic Games: The Preliminary Round Duel Ended 83:69. “I Think Anything is possible,” Said Geiselsöder with a twinkle in Her Eyes: “We can beat if we focus fully for 40 minutes. Nothing is impossible for me.

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