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Yesterday evening in Baden-Baden were awarded on live television channel ZDF on the traditional awards "Sportler des Jahres 2015", or "Sporty dell''anno" who witnessed once again the 'high esteem enjoyed by winter disciplines in & nbsp; Germany.
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In particular the sports of snow and ice have monopolized the podium of the recognition accorded to teams.
The award & egrave; Fabian went to Rie & szlig; the, Eric Frenzel, Tino Edelmann and Johannes Rydzek (photo) winners of the relay Nordic Combined World Cup in Falun 2015. As we had written the success has had historic Because & eacute; He broke the "curse" that since the fall of the Berlin Wall, wanted any German quartet unable to win in the big events & nbsp;
Evidently the 'event had great resonance even among the media Teutonic, also because & eacute; & Egrave; He arrived very significantly. In fact, the first Olympic 'gold of the united Germany & egrave; was obtained with four athletes from as many L & auml; nder different two dell''Ovest (with Rydzek Bavaria, Baden-Wü; rttemberg with Rie & szlig; the) and two dell''Est (with Frenzel Saxony, Thuringia with Edelmann).
Behind the Combiners the two relay world champions in biathlon. Women (Franziska Hildebrand, Franziska Preu szlig ;, & Vanessa Hinz, laura dahlmeier) concluded second ahead of men (Erik Lesser, Daniel B & ouml; hm, Simon Schempp and Arnd Peiffer).
Filotto winter sports & egrave; broken by the women's soccer team of Frankfurt, winner of the Champions League. After which & eacute; It continues with the fifth place team ski jumping (Carina Vogt, Katharina Althaus, Richard Freitag, Severin Freund) world champion in the mixed race of Falun 2015. C '' & egrave; space for the men's bobsled with the 'world champion crew led by Maximilian Arndt in placing eighth.
As for individual awards, the male & egrave; He went to triathlete Jahn Frodeno, behind which are classified three protagonists of winter sports. Severin Freund (winner of the World Cup and a World Championship gold in ski jumping) finished second in front of Johannes Rydzek and Erik Lesser, & nbsp; which have won a world title in addition to the individual team already & agrave; mentioned. The top ten also room for the skier Felix Neureuther, sixth.
The individual award women saw the great protagonist 'Athletics with the world champion in the shot put Christina Schwanitz to precede few of the points' standings of javelin Katharina Molitor. The disciplines of snow and ice have seen Carina Vogt (ski jumping) place themselves fourth with Nathalie Geisenberger (luge) fifth, Anna Schaffelhuber (para-alpine skiing) and seventh laura dahlmeier (biathlon) ninth.
In general, in addition to the strong presence of winter sports, it is stunning to see in the top positions of the rankings of the various awards also athletes from dall''equitazione or the modern pentathlon, a symptom of a culture of sports in Germany & egrave; parsecs ahead than Italu, where indeed you practice racism sports defining "minor" everything & ograve; not & egrave; football and Formula 1.
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