Tanja Scholz broke the women's S4 100 metres freestyle word record on the first day of the season-opening Para Swimming World Series event in Aberdeen.

.⏰ WORLD RECORD ⏰Tanja Scholz of Germany ?? sets the fastest time in the women’s 100m freestyle S4!?

American wildcard entry Hikaru Nakamura won the first International Chess Federation (FIDE) Grand Prix of the year with a 2-0 playoff victory over his compatriot Levon Aronian in Berlin.

They are very interested in chess and Germany has a long history with this great game and seeing them

Norway reclaimed the team large hill 4x5 kilometres Nordic combined title after beating bitter rivals Germany

finished first and second in the past two Games in the event with Norway winning at Sochi 2014 and Germany

long jump of 141 metres to boost his team’s points total to 475.4.Norway were second on 469.4 with Germany

medallist Eric Frenzel was back after missing the individual events following a COVID-19 infection, but Germany

looked in confident mood following his individual large hill 10km success, then steered Norway home as Germany

Pool A at the Hockey Women’s World Cup is set to see a rematch of the 2018 final after world, Olympic, European and Pro League champions The Netherlands were drawn against Ireland.

Pool A for a 16-team tournament due to open on July 1 and conclude on July 17 are world number five Germany

Eight teams - Ireland, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, Germany, the Philippines, Bahrain, and

a good fight from in-form UAE, Oman and Nepal, while it will be interesting to see if the likes of Germany

Associate Cricketer of the Year for 2021.In Group B, favourites Ireland will be up against the UAE, Germany

This will mark the first time Germany and the Philippines will play at a global qualifier.☘️ GOOD LUCK

Ward Lemmelign, the 2021 open men’s world champion, will defend his title at the 2022 World Rowing Virtual Indoor Championships (WRVICH) after qualifying for the finals ended.

for the second year in a row, was originally planned as a hybrid event set to take place in Hamburg, Germany

Germany secured their first win of the men's Hockey Pro League season in an entertaining 3-2 victory

fourth quarter.Two penalty-corner goals from Tom Grambusch on 51 and 59 minutes proved decisive for Germany

from Etienne Tynevez providing France with some consolation.Niklas Bosserhoff's deflected effort put Germany

We have been here for a week now and the altitude, weather we are not used to that in Germany," Grambusch

Germany are seventh in the standings after three matches, although victory tomorrow would move them above

Sweden saw off the challenge of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) to be crowned winners of the women’s 4x6 kilometres biathlon relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics here.

Nigmatullina finished as the runners-up.The quartet completed the event in 1:11:15.9.Bronze was earned by Germany

Germany and Norway celebrated cross-country team sprint classic gold at the Kuyangshu Nordic Centre and

Katharina Hennig and Victoria Carl won gold in the women's team sprint for Germany ©Getty ImagesGermany

line-up on the podium.Carl crossed the line narrowly ahead to win gold in 22:09.85.Just 0.17sec separated Germany

Mexican city Tlaxcala has been chosen to stage the 16th Archery World Cup final, with the season's best 32 archers set to compete in men’s and women’s recurve and compound events on October 15 and 16.

take home $30,259 (£22,294/€26,573).Jack Williams of the United States in men's recurve, Lisa Unruh of Germany

There have been no athletes or team officials testing positive for COVID-19 for the second day in a row at the Winter Olympics here as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) hailed organisers’ efforts to shut out the virus.

shortly after their arrival in Beijing, including triple Olympic Nordic combined champion Eric Frenzel of Germany

France secured their second win of the men's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League season with a comfortable 4-1 win against bottom side South Africa in Potchefstroom.

France are due to be back in action tomorrow against Germany in Potchefstroom, before South Africa face

World champion Corinne Suter of Switzerland has become the Olympic gold medallist in the women's downhill at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre, beating the injured Italian Sofia Goggia for the title Beijing 2022.

all in downhill - during this season's World Cup, with a best of fourth in Zauchensee.Kira Weidle of Germany

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ImagesMikaela Shiffrin of the United States in training for the women's downhill competition ©Getty ImagesTeam Germany

Manuel Fettner kept cool under pressure as he delivered Austria’s first men’s team ski jumping gold in 12 years at the Winter Olympics here.

Austria with a leap of 128m, helping his team to total 942.7.Slovenia had to settle for silver, while Germany