The last German Tour winner so far points out the problem after the latest disappointment and criticizes the German ski jumpers. Sven Hannawald has criticized the German ski jumpers after the disappointingly concluded Four Hills Tournament. “It struck me again that we Germans weren’t able to ‘push even harder’,” said the 2002 Tour winner in […]
Biathlon: Sprint must be postponed Weather forecasts are causing postponements at the Rennsteig. Franziska Preuß and co. have to start earlier. Franziska Preuß will have to compete one day earlier than planned at the biathletes’ home World Cup in Oberhof. As announced by the international federation IBU, the women’s sprint, scheduled for Friday afternoon, has
The death of Laura Dahlmeier moved the entire biathlon world last year. Now, the Norwegian Johannes Thingnes Bö also finds emotional words about it. Johannes Thingnes Bö has revealed why he admired Laura Dahlmeier, who passed away in the summer. “She was a role model for so many. What particularly distinguished her was that she
Material controls are playing an increasingly important role in ski jumping. In this context, an article in Germany has apparently caused a particular stir, as Halvor Egner Granerud reveals. The search for every centimeter and millimeter has a long tradition in ski jumping – and is being controlled more strictly than ever before this season.
Philipp Raimund jumps into the top ten of the overall ranking at the Four Hills Tournament. After the tournament, he reveals his illness. With his charismatic manner, he also thrilled many ski jumping fans, and his athletic performance appears in a completely different light after the 25-year-old’s confession. He entered the competition extremely weakened due
Domen Prevc, the dominator of this winter, secures his first overall victory at the Four Hills Tournament 2025/26. In the final jump in Bischofshofen, the Slovenian leaves nothing to chance. When Domen Prevc lifted the Golden Eagle after his historic coup, all hell broke loose. Although the outstanding Slovenian had to concede victory in the
Especially thanks to Felix Hoffmann, the Four Hills Tournament has been going well for the German team so far. The 28-year-old is currently in fifth place and still has a chance for a podium finish before the final jump on Tuesday. “He first had to get used to the hustle and bustle, but now he’s
The DSV announces the squad for the biathlon competitions in Oberhof. While two men have to step aside, a young athlete celebrates her comeback. On Thursday, the Biathlon World Cup in Oberhof kicks off with the men’s sprint. It is now also clear which German athletes the fans can cheer for. The German Ski Association
The German ski jumpers are getting thin in terms of depth, which is why Sports Director Horst Hüttel is sounding the alarm. Felix Hoffmann and Philipp Raimund in the world class – but behind them are large gaps and no successors: In view of the junior crisis among German ski jumpers, Sports Director Horst Hüttel
Next low point for Lindvik Marius Lindvik ends the Four Hills Tournament prematurely. The Norwegian, one of the main protagonists of the World Championship scandal in March, had missed qualification for the Bergisel jumping in Innsbruck. The out-of-form ski jumping world champion Marius Lindvik has withdrawn from the Four Hills Tournament early. The Norwegian, one