In Munich, biathlete Franziska Preuß happened to meet one of the outstanding actors of the past Summer Olympics and shared her fan moment.
Munich - The German biathlon greats are slowly getting into the mood for winter.
In addition to training and the first participation in roller ski competitions, the focus is also on health and fitness.
As part of her preparation for the winter sports season, biathlete Franziska Preuß stopped at a well-known Munich practice - and met a very special Olympic champion.
Biathlon: Franziska Preuß posts photo with Olympic champion - his gesture went around the world
On Thursday, Preuss posted a picture from a doctor's practice, which, given the facility, is probably the practice for orthopedics and sports medicine of the former FC Bayern team doctor Dr.
Müller-Wohlfahrt acts.
In the premises where “Mull” treated various soccer professionals and sprint star Usain Bolt, among others, Preuss met an Olympic champion from Tokyo.
This made global headlines because of its gold medal.
None other than the Qatari high jumper Mutaz Barshim was treated in the Alter Hof on Marienplatz, the 30-year-old became famous for one of the most moving actions of the past summer games.
In the high jump decision, Barshim and the Italian Gianmarco Tamberi were able to conquer the mark of 2.37 meters without any mistakes.
However, the two remaining athletes failed at the 2.39 meters, jointly refused the offer of a jump-off and shared the Olympic victory.
The pictures of the two athletes who fell into each other's arms after the competition went around the world.
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Biathlon: Franziska Preuß meets Olympic heroes from Tokyo - "Super cool and inspiring"
"It was super cool and inspiring to get to know you, Mutaz Bashim," wrote the water burger about her encounter with the Qatari and tagged it with the hashtag #fanalarm. The joy was written on Preuss's face, the 2015 world champion beamed happily into the camera at the coincidence. The meeting with the Olympic champion could actually give Preuss the decisive motivation for her upcoming tasks.
On Friday morning, Preuss and her partner, the former biathlon world champion Simon Schempp, set out for France, as revealed by a joint Instagram story. In Annecy in the south-east of the country, the 27-year-old competes at the Martin Fourcade Nordic Festival, the French equivalent of the city biathlon in Wiesbaden. Already on Thursday she showed moving pictures of her “intensive training day” on Instagram, now it remains for Preuss to hope that the hard units at the shooting range will pay off. (ajr)