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Because Germany has so far won 8 gold medals in Sochi in 2014 and the Italian'' 0? Differences in resources and practitioners in the winter disciplines, of course, but the situation apparently is the daughter also of the different sports culture between the two countries.
Wednesday 19 February 2014 2 minutes reading time
In fact, in Germany, the sport of snow and ice, but the discussion could be extended to many others, have followed a very common and popular national football, although popular, do not monopolize the heart and mind of the average German or the first sports pages of newspapers.
The proof comes from the viewing figures of the broadcaster Ard'' during'' exciting team jumping event on Monday night where Germany has imposed a'' bonding'' on Austria.
The competition was seen by an average of 7 million viewers, with a peak of 9.5 million during the final stages. The most significant concerns, however, that the share has reached a striking 27.4%.
To find comparable figures in Italy you have to disturb the matches of the Italian Cup or the Grand Prix of Formula 1.
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