Sport and Olympic application: Merz ignores DOSB claims – Pledge Times

The athletes are desperate, cannot compete internationally and are facing a career break. "Our sport in Germany is just being killed," says an Olympic starter. All because of a power struggle in the association.

Sport and Olympic application: Merz ignores DOSB claims – Pledge Times

In the past few weeks, the top of the German Olympic Sports Association (DOSB) has formulated a clear expectation to the new Chancellor Friedrich Merz. German sport likes to consider itself the most important social movement in the whole country, and is currently intoxicating not least in the idea of ​​a new Olympic application, which can supposedly be so important for all of Germany. He would like the new Chancellor to refer to the topic in his…

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