Tag: European Athletics Championships
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European cross, Italy is great: gold in the medley relay
For the first time, the Azzurri climb to the top step of the podium in the specialty: Gaia Sabbatini’s sprint is decisive Golden Italy, for the first time in the cross-country European Championships in the medley relay specialty. The La Mandria park in Venaria Reale in Turin was the ideal setting to applaud the feat…
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European Athletics Championships in Munich: javelin thrower Weber wins gold
JUlian Weber first put his hands in front of his face, then the new European javelin champion proudly presented his muscles to the Munich audience. He had finally made it: After two bitter fourth places at the Olympics and the World Championships, Weber fulfilled his dream of a medal at the end of the track…
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Golden end of the EM: Together they are fast and strong
Aall for one, one for all. At the end of the European Athletics Championships, a sense of community was once again required in the Munich Olympic Stadium. The sprint relays for men and women were the crowning highlights of these title fights on the program – and in fact Alexandra Burkhardt, Lisa Mayer, Gina Lückenkemper…
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European Athletics Championships: “It’s a dream”
fAt around 10 p.m. it sounded as if another thunderstorm had come over Munich. When Konstanze Klosterhalfen first caught up and then overtook Turkey’s Yasemin Can a good 600 meters before the finish of the 5000-meter run, the audience in the well-stocked Olympic Stadium made such a noise as if it were thundering – and…