Gertrude "Gert" Boyle died at the age of 95 years on 3.11.2019. That's what her company Columbia Sportswear said. With Boyle called "Tough Mother" a true legend leaves the sports business.
China is gearing up for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing: Ole Einar Björndalen and Darja Domratcheva are to lead the Chinese biathlon team to medals as coaches. Both talked about their medal hopes for China at the Olympics.
Ski star Marcel Hirscher has extended his contract with manufacturer Atomic until 2020. Nevertheless, the dominant Austrian ends his alpine skiing career in summer 2019.
Snowboarder Max Parrot has won gold at the X Games for the sixth time - after a cancer diagnosis. Just over two months ago, the Canadian had chemotherapy.
Extreme runner Norman Bücher has a vision: he wants to interview young people all over the world about different topics. He runs around the globe for it.
Niklas Luginsland is an eSports pro. And that despite having a brittle bone disease. Together with Mario Viska, probably the most successful eSports pro in Austria, he gives exciting insights into his biography.