Interesting facts from the world of athletics
Silke Bernhart
Oliver Koletzko on the way to old strength
With his longest leap since 2021, the former U20 European champion Oliver Koletzko (MTG Mannheim) won the long jump at the South German Championships of the U16/U23 in Kandel at the weekend. With 7.74 meters, the 21-year-old also picked up the standard for the U23 European Championships in Bergen (Norway; 17th to July 20). Behind him there are difficult years with two coaches and one foot injury. A club colleague impressed in the triple jump: U20 athlete Peter Osazee increased his best to 15.55 meters on the day exactly for a year old and thus exceeded the U20 European Championship standard for Tampere (Finland; 7th to August 10th). To the results …
Rights worth seeing in Osterode
The 15th International Sparkassen-Meeting attracts a strong athle on Friday (June 27th) in the shot put: inside to Osterode. After completing the US college season, Nina Ndubuisi (SG Schorndorf 1846) measures for the first time this year with the Olympic participants Katharina Maisch (LV 90 Erzgebirge) and Alina Kenzel (VfB Stuttgart). Essingen) to be expected. The U23 Talentechelsea Kadiri (SC Magdeburg), Sina Kamerschmitt (MTG Mannheim) and Nele Jaworski (VfL Wolfsburg) lead the 100-meter field. The German indoor champion Luis Oberbeck (LG Göttingen) is over 800 meters, in the triple jump Hallen-EM participant Kira Wittmann (Hannover 96). To the lists of participants …
Armand Duplantis: No Limits
On Tuesday evening (June 24th) he screwed himself back into the ventilation in Ostrava (Czech Republic), in the run-up to the Golden Spike Meeting, announced pole vault world recruiter Armand Duplantis again: “I want to jump 6.30 meters as soon as possible, but I would also like to create 6.40 meters, but of course it feels a crazy limit for me in the area of the possible on “, the Swede becomes in one SID message cited. His current world record is 6.28 meters, set up on June 15th in Stockholm.
DFL and DFL Foundation are building cooperation with sports aid
The German Football League DFL and the DFL Foundation extend their partnership with the Deutsche Sporthilfe Foundation until at least 2030. In addition to financial support for the so -called “young talent”, the personal development of the young athletes is a central part of the support they experience. Twice a year, DFL Foundation and Sports Aid invite the funded athlete: inside for young talent meetings with an active program and workshops. There are also additional offers, such as webinars on different topics. With public actions, DFL and DFL Foundation complement the financial support and regularly give athletes a stage-for example through TV spots. pm/sb
Team-EM 2025
The DLV team at the European Team Championships 2025 in Madrid (Spain; 27th to 29th June))