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Berlin Sport Economist Slams Olympic Games Cost Estimate
Sport economist Norbert Schütte criticized the financial cost estimations presented by the Berlin Senate regarding the potential hosting…
Majority Back Olympic Bid for Cologne Rhine Ruhr Region
In recent public votes in North Rhine-Westphalia and Kiel, a clear majority of citizens supported the application for…
EU Parliamentarians Push for European Sports Award Honoring Olympic and Paralympic Stars
In a cross‑party call, dozens of Members of the European Parliament urged the European Commission to create a…
German Government Praises Sports Funding Despite Olympic Medal Decline
The German federal government still considers the nation’s sports funding to be “well positioned” even though the Olympic…
North German States Rally Behind Hamburg Olympic and Paralympic Bid
The governments of Bremen, Lower Saxony and Schleswig‑Holstein have endorsed Hamburg’s bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games.…
Steinmeier Opposes Germany’s 2036 Olympic Bid in Berlin
German President Frank Walter Steinmeier has spoken out against Germany bidding to host the 2036 Olympic Games, the Spiegel reports.…
Chancellor Merz Understands Olympic Champion Max Langenhan Blocking His Call
After double Olympic champion Max Langenhan reportedly turned away a phone call from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU), the chancellery…
Olympic Committee Bans Ukrainian Skeletoner Vladylsav Heraskevych From 2026 Winter Games Over Memorial Helmet
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revoked the accreditation of Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych for the 2026…
IOC Expels Ukrainian Skeletoner Vladylsav Heraskevych From Olympic Accreditations After Commemorative Helmet
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) revoked the accreditation of Ukrainian skeleton rider Vladylsav Heraskevych for the 2026 Winter…
Berlin Eyes Olympic Bid With Expert Panel
Berlin’s governing body is pushing forward with its bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games, sparking debate about…
Germany Eyes Olympic Bid
The German government, under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, formally solidified its commitment to a joint bid for the Olympic…
Germany Eyes Paris Olympic Model
The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) is signaling a shift in strategy for its pursuit of hosting the…
Germans Back Olympic Games Return
Four German cities and regions are formally initiating a bid for the Summer Olympic Games in 2036, 2040,…
Germany Signals Olympic Push
The resounding endorsement of a Munich Olympic bid, secured by a 66% vote in a surprisingly high-turnout citizens’…
Munich Backs Olympic Bid
Munich’s citizens have overwhelmingly endorsed a bid for the Olympic Games in a public referendum held Sunday, setting…
North Rhine-Westphalia’s Olympic Bid Set to Make a Splash?
Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia Unveils Concept for 2028 Olympics and Paralympics at the Rhine and Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister-President…
Germany’s New Sports Minister Unveils Ambitious Plans for Olympic Bid and Youth Engagement
Berlin, Germany – The newly appointed Federal Minister for Sports and Volunteering, Christiane Schenderlein, has outlined her plans…
CROCODILE OBSTACLE: Olympic Rowing Dreams Sink in Snake-Infested River
The International Rowing Federation (World Rowing) has made a decision regarding the potential hosting of rowing competitions at…
Olympic Showdown: Will Russia’s Winter Games DREAM DIE in 2026?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is reportedly exerting pressure on international winter sports federations to allow Russian and…
Olympic Medals Recalled for Cracking Defects!
More than 100 athletes who had won medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics have returned them…
Olympic Medals Rotten from the Start? Paris 2024’s Golden Scandal!
French Swimmers Criticize the Quality of Their Bronze Medals French swimmers, Clément Secchi and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard, have taken…