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Some Saxon ski resorts are starting the winter season this weekend. But the snow is becoming less and less reliable - which is why the regions are increasingly turning to alternatives.
The world's luge and bobsleigh elite regularly compete in the Eastern Ore Mountains. The state supports the ice track in Altenberg - also by hosting international competitions.
There is no better way to start the World Cup season. Beijing Olympic champion Nolte takes both victories in Altenberg. Her biggest rival makes her comeback.
In the German triple success in the two-man bobsleigh, the performance of a newcomer to athletics stands out above all. The first duel in the bobsleigh battle thus goes to dominator Friedrich.
After heavy snowfall, only one race run is held for the women. Olympic champion Neise looks like the winner for a long time in the rain. Kreher achieves her first podium.
Saxony wants to expand its position in winter sports with a new competitive sports center for bobsleigh, skeleton, luge, biathlon and mountain biking in Altenberg.
A Swiss bobsleigh pusher only survived a serious fall in Altenberg thanks to the rapid intervention of emergency doctors. The investigation has now been closed.
The Swiss bobsleigh pusher Sandro Michel speaks for the first time after his serious crash in Altenberg and thanks the helpers.
After the crash in Altenberg with the seriously injured Swiss Michel, the Swiss Bobsleigh Federation demands consequences from the World Federation. Pilot Vogt is relieved that his partner survived.
After the crash in Altenberg, the seriously injured Swiss bobsleigh pusher Sandro Michel is back home. His pilot Michael Vogt cancels the World Championship start in Winterberg completely.
Native snake species are increasingly dependent on the protection of their habitats. The Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district office asked the public for support on Monday. Specifically, it is about the rare smooth snake and the adder - the "Reptile of the Year 2024" in Germany. Anyone who spot ..
Francesco Friedrich is caught by Adam Ammour in the two-man bobsleigh, but saves his World Cup victory in the four-man bobsleigh. He was on the same time as the Latvian Emils Cipulis.
Beijing Olympic champion Laura Nolte wins the two-man bobsleigh World Cup in Altenberg despite three previous falls. Delighted about push athlete Deborah Levi's comeback.
Francesco Friedrich loses another two-man bobsleigh World Cup race on his home track and is beaten by European champion Adam Ammour.
Laura Nolte secures victory in the Monobob World Cup in Altenberg, ahead of Elana Meyers Taylor and Lisa Buckwitz. Maureen Zimmer in sixth place.
Bobsledder Sandro Michel had to undergo another operation. The Swiss Bobsleigh Federation has announced that he underwent surgery on Thursday at Dresden University Hospital.
As in the luge, the track in Altenberg deteriorated extremely in the second run. This tended to benefit the slower starters.
The opening training for the Bobsleigh World Cup in Altenberg is overshadowed by two serious crashes.
German lugers claim historic victories at the World Cup in Altenberg. Max Langenhan and Julia Taubitz deliver impressive comebacks!
After the disappointing World Championships in Altenberg, the doubles duo Dajana Eitberger and Saskia Schirmer have bounced back with third place in the World Cup.
This success is almost unbelievable. After a major mistake in the first run, luge world champion Langenhan races from far back to the front.
One week after the home World Championships, the doubles Wendel/Arlt gave away their World Cup victory despite leading the first run.
Natalie Geisenberger is officially bid farewell. Her former luge team has come up with something special.
Julia Taubitz won her second medal at the Luge World Championships in Altenberg with silver in the individual event.
Successful luge coach Norbert Loch is stepping down after the season. His successor Patric Leitner is looking forward to the task. He reports from hospital.
Three-time Olympic luge champion Felix Loch announced the retirement of his father Norbert Loch as national coach during the World Championships in Altenberg.
Max Langenhan wins his first major luge title. The World Cup leader becomes single-seater world champion in Altenberg. And a former champion also wins.
The German doubles lugers failed to find the medal track at the World Championships in Altenberg. The title went to two Austrians. There is criticism from the national coach.
One gold and one silver - Germany's lugers have yet to really get into their stride at the home World Championships in Altenberg. That is set to change.
The Luge World Championships begin this Friday in Altenberg. The medals in the sprint races will be awarded on the opening day. At last year's home World Championships in Oberhof, the German lugers won all four sprint titles, with eight winners in the nine competitions coming from Germany. The Sach ..
Luge World Cup dominator Max Langenhan hopes that both he and Felix Loch will win a medal at the Luge World Championships.
Felix Loch emphasizes the importance of medals at the Luge World Championships in Altenberg.
Felix Loch defeated Max Langenhan in Altenberg and thus rehabilitated himself