To date, at least two European athletes have also broken their medals. In a moment captured on German TV that subsequently went viral, biathlete Justus Strelow suddenly realized as he danced with teammates that the mixed relay bronze he'd won on Sunday had detached from the ribbon around his neck and clattered to the floor.

The newly built sliding track for the Milan/Cortina Olympics is controversial but the German team is aiming to turn it into another gold mine at the Games. German athletes have a long history of success in bobsleigh,

German bobsledder Lisa Buckwitz reveals that she uses her Onlyfans funds to get to the 2026 Games in Milano-Cortina, Italy, next month.

German bobsledder Lisa Buckwitz is Olympics-bound — and is crediting OnlyFans for the boo$t. In a recent interview, the 2018 Olympic gold medalist detailed how joining the subscription-based platform helped fund her trip to the 2026 Winter Games,

German alpine skier Luis Vogt won't receive an exceptional permission to compete at next month's Winter Olympics, the German Ski Association (DSV) said. DSV sporting director Wolfgang Maier told the Bayerischen Rundfunk that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) rejected Vogt's application for the permission.