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From 2 to 6 January the German fans who have voted athlete to enter the Hall of Fame of German sport in this 2017. The 180,000 votes received have sanctioned with a genuine plebiscite, the 'entry of Magdalena Neuner and Michael Schumacher in the pantheon.
Thursday 12 January 2017 2 minutes reading time
The 'former biathlete and the seven-time champion of the Formula 1 world have become eligible for' entry in the HoF from quest''anno, as custom has it should spend at least half a decade between the 'final year of activities as an athlete and the first useful to gain 'access all''istituzione.
The official reason for the 'entrance of the two is as follows: "With their personality and their results, Magdalena Neuner and Michael Schumacher have contributed in a decisive manner to increase the popularity of their sport in Germany and nelmondo. The' ability to combine maximum concentration, speed and endurance characterizes them both, albeit in different ways. There were also distinct only in sporting success, but also in the social sphere ".
Neuner is only the second biathlete to be inserted into the Hall of Fame. So far the 'single was Antje Harvey-Misersky before German Olympic champion in this sport back in 1992 nell''ormai.
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