A Swiss Nordic combined skier is facing another surgery. First, his cat played a fatal role – then a fish. First his own cat, then a small fish: Swiss World Cup Nordic combined skier Pascal Müller has animal-related injury misfortune. “Unfortunately, it’s no joke,” reported the athlete, who will turn 24 on Thursday, in the […]
Stefan Kraft is preparing for the Olympic winter. At the moment, however, the Austrian flagship in ski jumping cannot be fully burdened. The Austrian ski jumping star Stefan Kraft has to digest a setback on the way to the Olympic Games next winter. His previous preparation was “unfortunately a bit mixed,” said the 32-year-old in
The Norwegian has an unpleasant encounter with a German Shepherd during training. A moment of shock for Norwegian cross-country skier Emil Iversen: The four-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist from Beijing 2022 was bitten by a German Shepherd while training in France. The 33-year-old reported this in the newspapers Addresseavisen and Verdens Gang. A
Angelina Salzgeber has announced her retirement from the Austrian Ski Federation, ending her career and not following in her parents’ footsteps. The 21-year-old Austrian wanted to follow in her parents’ footsteps and celebrate great success. Her mother, Anita Wachter, became Olympic champion in combined in 1988, and her father, Rainer Salzgeber, won World Championship silver
Up to the finish line, Franziska Preuß and Lou Jeanmonnot engaged in a tough battle. Now they are joining forces. Joint preparation instead of fierce competition: The dramatic duel for the overall World Cup apparently brought biathletes Franziska Preuß and Lou Jeanmonnot even closer together. “Spent two perfect days in great company! Many thanks to
Lara van Ruijven became a sports heroine in the Netherlands, but then she received a tragic diagnosis. Any help came too late. It ended where it had all begun. Two final laps on the De Uithof ice rink. The rink where she had taken the first steps in her later great career. In a white
Skisprung-Star Halvor Egner Granerud ist zum ersten Mal Vater geworden. Auf Instagram teilt der Norweger ein Bild vom Baby. Babyglück bei Skisprung-Star Halvor Egner Granerud! Wie der Norweger auf Instagram mitgeteilt hat, sind er und seine Frau Karoline Nilsen erstmals Eltern geworden. Dafür wurde ein Bild von einem Babybett gepostet, in dem das Kind liegt
Biathlon talent Julia Kink wants to attack big. But then a series of diseases slow them down. The past winter was supposed to be the big breakthrough for biathlon hope Julia Kink, but illnesses, doubts and setbacks slowed her down. Now the 21-year-old has spoken about the bad time. Last summer, a tick bit Kink
Louis Obersteiner made a change from the Austrian to the French ski jumping association almost two months ago. Now the 20-year-old explained his surprising decision. “The idea took shape in the 2023/24 season,” said Obersteiner in an interview with the Skijumping.pl portal. At first it was no longer a mind game – also because he
Linus Straßer announces happy news from his private life. The ski star is in the baby happiness. Slalom specialist Linus Straßer has become a father for the second time! On Instagram, the ski star posted a picture that shows him with his two-year-old daughter and the newborn baby on his chest. Linus Straßer has become