After I already introduced you to the track events and the field events of the athletics meeting of the Heinz-Steyer-Stadion opening in Dresden, it is also time for a Pictured Story of mine. Before the sports event took place, the stadium…
Unihockey Igels Dresden – UHC Sparkasse Weißenfels 3-10 (0-6, 1-2, 2-2)
As Floorball Deutschland typically releases the match schedules for the German Bundesliga rather late (even significantly later than the clubs do), I typically struggle with organizing floorball trips in Germany early in the season. The weekends are simply blocked already.…
“Goldenes Oval” Opening Meeting – Field Events (Dresden, 30th August 2024)
After I featured the “Goldenes Oval” Opening Meeting track events in my first posting, it is time to have a look at the field events. The athletics meetings a bit of a focus on the running disciplines, but also showed…
“Goldenes Oval” Opening Meeting – Track Events (Dresden, 30th August 2024)
Dresden is back on the list of major venues for athletics events. On 30th August 2024, the capital of Saxony celebrated the re-opening of the Heinz-Steyer-Stadion after a major refurbishment. The key focus was on the Goldenes Oval (“Golden Oval”), how…
Int. German U14 Tennis Nationals – Girls Doubles Final: V. Cesonyte (GER) / M.V. Pop (ROM) – P. Nualsri (THA) / S. Zhang (CHN) 5-7 2-6
You cannot over-estimate the performance of German Viktorija Cesonyte. After she won the almost three hour girls singles final at the International German Under 14 Tennis Nationals in Düren, she had two more matches on the final Saturday. With her…
Int. German U14 Tennis Nationals – Boys Singles Final: M. Vukovic (FRA) – D. Kim (KOR) 3-6 6-0 4-6
After the epic girls singles final, the boys went to decide their singles winner in Düren. At the Internationa German Under 14 Tennis Nationals, French wildcard Mario Vukovic challenged South Korean Dongjae Kim. I was really curious, how the level…
Int. German U14 Tennis Nationals – Boys Doubles Final: R. Krizian (SVK) / J. Nagel-Heyer (GER) – D. Kim (KOR) / D. Pantaratorn (THA) 2-6 6-4 1-x(12-10)
After the dramatic girls singles final, the second match I present you from the Tennis Europe Super Category tournament in Düren is in fact the last match I saw. After Korean Dongjae Kim had won an epic boys singles final…
Int. German U14 Tennis Nationals – Girls Singles Final: V. Cesonyte (GER) – Anastasia Nikolaieva (UKR) 7-6(1) 6-3
On 3rd August 2024, I headed to Düren, some 50 kilometers West of Cologne. My aim was to cover the final matches of the Internationale Deutsche Tennismeisterschaft U14, the International German Under 14 Tennis Nationals. Originally, I hoped to cover a…