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Waterpring: Barthel missed Tower Final - China to

Timo Barthel (Halle / Saale) has missed the tower final of the water jumpers at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The em-fourth landed in the semifinals with 364.50 points after six jumps only on the 17th place. Jaden Eikermann (Aachen), with 16 years of recent Olympic starters of the German Swimming Association (DSV), was eliminated on Friday as 21. in advance. "That's what I have to sack," said Barthel, who had eighth after four goals, but decisively patzte at his fifth jump: "400 points would have been enough to go to the final." National coach Lutz Buschkov said, "Of course, a gross mistake must not happen, but the competition in the towering of men is too narrow." Gold took Rio-Olympic champion Cao Yuan (582.35) in front of world champion Yang Jian (580.40). It was the seventh triumph of the Chinese water jumpers in the eighth and last competition in the Tokyo Aquatics Center. Only the British Thomas Daley and Matty Lee had broken the Phalanx in the s...

Olympia 2021 - Riding: Krajewski fights for gold

Great setback for potavorit Michael Jung and the German Versatility Equipe - for this Julia Krajewski attacks gold in the Olympic Games in the individual standings. The 32-year-old from Warendorf showed a nearly immaculate terrain test on Amande de B'Neville and lies in second place after two of three partial disciplines. With a total of 25,60 penalty points, the residue on the leading British Oliver Townend is only two counters in front of the final jumping on Monday. After the dressage, the three-time Olympic champion Young (Horb) was located in the lead, but on his gelding Chipmunk, he made an obstacle error on Sunday on the Peninsula Sea Forest. The 39-year-old was punished with eleven points and fell ranked ten (32,10 points). "I'm certainly disappointed about the eleven points," said young, after a minimal touch, the security mechanism had triggered at the obstacle, which jungled young. Chipmunk have "sure the corner touches a bit, but not so that I had e...