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— October 3, 2018

Alfons Hörmann in an armchair

Alfons Hörmann, the president of the German Olympic Committee (DOSB), can sleep peacefully. Unless there is an unlikely turnaround, he will be elected on December 1, 2018 in Düsseldorf for a new... Read more "

— October 2, 2018

Weikert wants to challenge Hörmann

Battle ahead in the German sports movement. Alfons Hörmann, the current president of the National Olympic Committee (DOSB), took advantage of a public meeting to officially announce his candidacy for a new... Read more "

— October 10, 2017

Athletes want independence

A wind of rebellion is blowing through the German sports movement. Fencer Max Hartung and kayaker Silke Kassner, respectively president and vice-president of the Athletes' Commission of the... Read more "

— August 21, 2017

The Berlin stadium will keep its track

The blow came close, but the threat seemed to have passed. According to the German daily Tagesspiegel, the plan to destroy the athletics track at the Berlin Olympic stadium, in order to dedicate... Read more "

— July 7, 2017

We must save the Berlin stadium

The resistance is organizing in Germany to save the track of the Berlin Olympic stadium, threatened with disappearing as part of a project to renovate the enclosure to dedicate it... Read more "

— May 23, 2017

Berlin could lose its track

Controversy in Germany. The national press reveals that the Berlin authorities have reached an agreement with the Hertha Berlin club to transform the historic Olympic stadium, theater of the Games... Read more "

— December 21, 2015

Dopes will sleep in prison

Germany wants to further strengthen its anti-doping policy. According to the national press, the new anti-doping law could send cheaters behind bars. Athletes tested... Read more "

— June 14, 2015

Thomas Bach sees double

Can Germany jointly organize the Euro football and the Olympic Games in 2024? Thomas Bach believes so. And he says it. The IOC president explained to the magazine... Read more "

— November 12, 2014

New anti-doping law

The future German anti-doping law, supposed to transform cheating into a criminal act and punish athletes and/or coaches guilty of doping with prison sentences, is presented this Wednesday 12... Read more "