Cuts to the face: Eckstein injured at the World Short Track Championships
In a training accident, Germany's best short-tracker slams her face into the blade of a team-mate. She is still going to the World Championships at the weekend.
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Record champion Friedrich's goals are clearly defined
Even after World Championship gold number 16, Friedrich has further goals. The next victory is already planned for the World Cup final in Lake Placid. But the next World Cup venue is a problem for the Saxon.
Severely injured bobsleigh pusher speaks out for the first time after crash
The Swiss bobsleigh pusher Sandro Michel speaks for the first time after his serious crash in Altenberg and thanks the helpers.
Swiss Bobsleigh Federation calls for safety commission
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.
Francesco Friedrich returns to dominate the bobsleigh: Five reasons for his success
Francesco Friedrich dominates the two-man and four-man bobsleigh with five reasons for his success. His meticulousness, understanding of the runners, experience and ambition, home coach Gerd Leopold and his strong team make him the top favorite.
Seriously injured Swiss bobsledder back home
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.
Emotional Geisenberger farewell in Altenberg
Natalie Geisenberger is officially bid farewell. Her former luge team has come up with something special.
Julia Taubitz wins silver at the luge world championships in Altenberg
Julia Taubitz won her second medal at the Luge World Championships in Altenberg with silver in the individual event.
New luge coach Leitner: "I'm incredibly happy"
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.
Olympic luge champion Felix Loch announces his father's retirement as national coach
Three-time Olympic luge champion Felix Loch announced the retirement of his father Norbert Loch as national coach during the World Championships in Altenberg.
Luge athlete Langenhan single-seater world champion
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.
No World Championship medal for women's doubles
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.
Luge World Championships: "Two straight runs down" and frustration reduction
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.
Luge World Championships in Altenberg begin with the sprint races
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 ..
World Cup dominator Max Langenhan wishes Felix Loch a World Championship medal
Luge World Cup dominator Max Langenhan hopes that both he and Felix Loch will win a medal at the Luge World Championships.
Felix Loch: Medals more important than winning at the Luge World Championships
Felix Loch emphasizes the importance of medals at the Luge World Championships in Altenberg.
Maximilian Illmann wins at the Junior World Championships in St. Moritz
Maximilian Illmann from Oberbärenburg wins gold in the two-man and four-man bobsleigh at the Junior World Championships in St. Moritz.