Tag: figure skating
Doping at Valieva: Russia’s leniency has consequences – sport
Ice dancer Evan Bates from Michigan was frustrated even before the lax verdict against Kamila Valiyeva. He’s basically been frustrated for 11 months since he left the Beijing Winter Olympics…
Figure skating: How the suspension for Russia is changing the competition – Sport
Anyone who enters the ice rink in Oberstdorf is confronted with the past in showcases after only a few meters: with pictures of Norbert Schramm on skates, with posters of…
Ice skating in the west of Munich is possible again – Munich
Next Wednesday, December 7th, should bring joy to ice skating fans in the west of the city: For the first time in a good year and a half, the Ice…
The Cirque du Soleil with “Crystal” in the Olympiahalle – Munich
Similarities to “Alice in Wonderland” are definitely given in the new production of Cirque du Soleil. According to the title, however, Alice is called Crystal here. And instead of going…
Figure skating – Presidium election without result – Sport
At the general meeting of the German Skating Union (DEU), the presidential election failed on Saturday. The three elected candidates Larissa Vetter, Andreas Wagner and Benjamin Blum did not accept…
Career of figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu: elegy on skates – sport
How the ice trembled, Yuzuru Hanyu never forgot. Sometimes he told the audience about it, in his own way: dancing, floating and with images that he created from movement. He…
Nathalie Péchalat beaten by Gwenaëlle Gigarel-Noury for the presidency of the French Federation
President of the French Ice Sports Federation for two years, Nathalie Péchalat will not serve a second term since she only obtained 47.2% of the votes in the election for…
Figure skating at the 2022 Olympics: first a dream, then a nightmare – Sport
After the grading they sat for a few moments on the dark blue upholstered bench in front of the light blue wall with the five rings. This well-lit area in…
Olympic ticker: Francesco Friedrich again with gold chances
In the four-man bobsleigh he shines with the best time in the second of four runs. A New Zealander triumphs in the halfpipe and the alpine skiers’ team event is…
Olympia column “Closed Society” (13): tears don’t lie – media
Of Holger Gertz In the deep intoxication and completely beyond the medal table, a special sport always establishes itself at the Olympics towards the end, crying. If there is no…