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German archer Richter to miss Tokyo 2020 after shock retirement

  • Archery

Germany’s archery team have been dealt a blow ahead of next year’s Olympic Games following Elena Richter’s unexpected retirement.

World Cup in Colombia in 2014 ©Getty ImagesFellow national team member Camilo Mayr, who represented Germany

comeback after previously stepping away from the sport in 2013.The loss of Richter is set to leave Germany


Germany narrowly defeat Austria in team judo competition

  • Judo

Germany narrowly defeated Austria 7-5 in a team judo competition held under strict hygiene regulations

 Germany earned three more points through the women's contest.

 Emil-Johann Hennebach was the first to get a point on the board for Germany in the men's competition


FIS publishes timetable for online Autumn Meetings

  • Skiing

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has published a timetable for the governing body’s Autumn Meetings, which will be held virtually.

2025 Alpine World Ski Championships between Crans Montana in Switzerland, Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany


BWF changes World Tour calendar again with COVID-19 still biting

  • Badminton

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has overhauled its calendar for the remainder of the 2020 World Tour season again as a result of continued coronavirus uncertainty.

World Tour events in France, New Zealand, Macau, Germany, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Malaysia



Double Paralympic long jump champion Rehm aims for third gold at Tokyo 2020

  • Athletics News

German long jump double Paralympic champion Markus Rehm is eyeing a third consecutive long jump gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as he looks to also improve his world record.

better his long jump T64 world record through a training camp in South Africa, before being recalled to Germany



Fascist statue recommended to be removed from outside Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam

  • Olympics

A statue of an athlete with his right arm raised is set to be removed from its pedestal at the entrance of the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam due to its connotation with fascism.

outside the Stadium since work on it was completed, several years before the Nazis came to power in Germany

 Later, the Nazis in Germany did the same.Van Haarem stressed that artist Gerarda Rueb did not have



Grobler steps down as British Rowing head coach after 29 years

  • Rowing

Jürgen Grobler has stepped down as head coach of the British rowing team after 29 years ahead of the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Grobler coached the former East Germany before moving to Britain in 1991.He has overseen medal-winning

crews at every Olympics since 1972, apart from Los Angeles 1984 when East Germany was among the nations


Denmark re-starts bobsleigh programme after 14 years

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Denmark has re-started the country's bobsleigh programme after a break of 14 years.

Training is now planned in Winterberg in Germany between September 10 and 13, if the COVID-19 situation


World Triathlon Series to resume in Hamburg with restrictions

  • Triathlon

The World Triathlon Series resumption in Hamburg will take place under controlled conditions due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it has been announced.

will see title holders France aim for a third consecutive win, but the likes of the US, Britain and Germany

This is an important sign for triathlon Germany and the Olympic triathlon worldwide with the message




Opening match of Ligue 1 season postponed due to COVID-19 cases

  • Football

The opening fixture of the Ligue 1 football season in France has been postponed after Olympique de Marseille reported that the club had four confirmed cases of COVID-19.

ended prematurely.France was the only "Big Five" league in Europe – which also features Spain, England, Germany