On Friday there will be medals for some German athletes at the Olympics.
Do not miss any important decision in our live ticker.
Germany climbed to seventh place * in the medal table, and more success stories could follow on Friday.
Jonathan Hilbert won the first German walking medal since 1992 on Friday
(see 2.30 a.m.).
We accompany the competitions * in the Olympic Summer Games Tokyo in the live ticker.
Olympia today in the live ticker: Table tennis final Germany versus China live
1:47 p.m.:
With Ovtcharov against fan it goes into the decisive fifth set - does he create the surprise?
It's a game at the very highest level.
Early on, however, the German is now 1: 5 behind.
1.37 p.m.:
The German table tennis men fight for gold in the Olympic final!
Timo Boll and Patrick Franziska lost in the first double, now it is the turn of bronze winner Dimitrij Ovtcharov.
Against the number one in the world, Fan Zhendong, he is currently 2-1 in the lead, he is still missing one set for a sensational victory.
12.40 p.m.:
Bitter moments for pentathlete Annika Schleu: She was on the gold course and then experienced a disaster.
12.35 p.m.:
Germany is fighting for table tennis gold!
The final is on.
9.42 a.m.:
Pentathlete Annika Schleu (Berlin) is still on the gold course at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
The Olympic fourth in Rio leads the ranking with 551 points after completing the fencing and swimming sub-disciplines.
Her lead over the second-placed ROC athlete Juliana Bataschowa is 24 points before riding and the final laser run.
The second German starter Rebecca Langrehr (Berlin / 497) is in 13th place.
The decision will be made on Friday afternoon, German time.
9.14 a.m.:
Track
bike
sprinter Lea-Sophie Friedrich (Dassow) shone with an Olympic record at the start of the fifth day of competition in the Izu Velodrome. The 21-year-old won the sprint qualification in 10.310 seconds on Friday. World champion Emma Hinze (Cottbus / 23), with whom Friedrich won the silver medal in the team sprint, set the third fastest time on the track in 10.381 seconds over the flying 200 m. The first and second round are still on Friday.
Update, 6.20 a.m.:
Well
, yes
!
Sebastian Brendel prevents an early exit in his single canoe, the three-time Olympic champion reached the semi-finals via the quarter-finals.
He had achieved this with his third place in the preliminary run.
The 33-year-old thus keeps the chances of a medal in the single over 1000 meters, on Saturday the decisions will be made.
Update, 4.40 a.m.:
The German women's kayak foursome with Sabrina Hering-Pradler, Melanie Gebhardt, Jule Hake and Tina Dietze paddled into the Olympic semifinals.
The newly formed team without Franziska John and Steffi Kriegerstein, which recently attracted attention by winning the World Cup races in Hungary, landed in second place behind the Poles.
Olympia in the live ticker today: German walker surprisingly takes silver - Kanu star initially missed the semi-finals
Update, 3.45 a.m.:
On his parade route, the three-time Canadian Olympic champion Sebastian Brendel failed because he made it to the semifinals.
After his third place in the single over 1000 meters in the run, he now has to take the detour via the quarter-finals on Friday from around 4.30 a.m.
The medal decisions will only follow on Saturday.
His team-mate Conrad Scheibner, on the other hand, qualified for the penultimate lap after his second place in the run-up, Lisa Jahn and Sophie Koch also impressed in the Canoe two-point over 500 meters and are in the semifinals.
Update, 2.50 a.m.:
Jonathan Hilbert won the first German walking medal since 1992 on Friday (see: Update, 2.30 a.m.).
“If someone had told me that I would get silver today, I would have shown him a bird.
I had problems with the heat for the first few days, after five days I noticed that I could handle the heat.
This morning I got up after five and a half hours of sleep and noticed: this is a special day, that fits today, ”said the Erfurt emotionally charged to the ARD after his silver medal.
Olympia live today: German medal in the first decision of the day
Update, 2.30 a.m.:
The first decision of the night has been made!
In the competition in walking over 50 kilometers, there was immediately the first German medal, which Jonathan Hilbert secured after a show of strength in hot Tokyo.
The 26-year-old from Thuringia crossed the finish line after 3:50:44 hours just after the Pole Dawid Tomala (3:50:08) and then fought back tears.
Third place went to Canadian Evan Dunfee (3:50:59)
First report from August 6th, 12:45 am:
Tokyo - On day 14 of the Summer Olympics in Tokyo *, some German athletes will be in action again.
The day of the competition starts in the night from Friday and ends in the afternoon Central European Time.
A German medal in a team competition is already certain.
Olympia in the live ticker today: pentathlete leads in fencing - table tennis men already has silver for sure
The German canoeists are in action during the night, from 2.45 am Sebastian Brendel will start in the C1 and again compete for a medal.
The Ronald Rauhe in K4 is in demand from 3.45 a.m., but the finals will not take place until Saturday.
Fencing, swimming, riding and the combined of running and shooting - this is what the modern pentathlon insists.
In the women's competition from 7.30 a.m., Annika Schleu tries to defend her lead after fencing.
The Berliner, who was fourth at the World Cup, has a good chance of a medal, the decision on the final day of the modern pentathlon will be made from 12.30 p.m.
The German men's table tennis * team was very happy when Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Timo Boll and Patrick Franziska prevailed against Japan in the semifinals.
From 12.30 p.m. Germany is demanding the Chinese that a gold medal would be a sensation.
Olympia today in the live ticker: javelin thrower in the final - two finals in team sports
The javelin final, for which Christin Hussong was able to qualify, begins at 1:50 p.m.
A medal for the European champion of 2018 would be quite possible.
There are also two final games in team sports on Friday: from 4.30 a.m., Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy from Australia or April Ross / Alix Klineman from the USA will duel in the women's beach volleyball final. About ten hours later, at 2 p.m., the women's soccer final between Canada and Sweden will take place. This has been postponed to evening due to the heat in the Japanese capital. The German women won gold in Rio, now a new winner is being played.
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