Team sports Germany is getting personnel and a face: In the future, Anett Sattler will represent the common interests of basketball, ice hockey, football, handball and volleyball. The 33-year-old television journalist will start her work as manager of Teamsport Germany on July 1st this year Berlinhe office of the German Olympic Sports Confederation.
“We are pleased that we have gained Anett Sattler with all her professional expertise as well as her fame and charisma as a full-time force for the merger of our five sports,” says Andreas Michelmann, President of the German Handball Federation and this year spokesman for Teamsport Germany. “Anett Sattler will best represent our combined interests in politics, business and German sport. The fact that the presidents and general secretaries of Teamsport Germany have unanimously spoken out in favor of Anett Sattler speaks for their broad acceptance.”
“I’m really looking forward to my new tasks for Teamsport Germany,” says Anett Sattler. “In addition to my previous core sports of handball, football and volleyball, new subject areas await me with basketball and ice hockey. Making these five strong team sports even stronger in the future with a common voice is a big challenge that I am happy to take on.”
Anett Sattler studied communication sciences and business administration Berlin. She began her journalistic career at German Sports Television, the predecessor of Sport1. For eight seasons she moderated live broadcasts from the DKB Handball Bundesliga for Sport1. There were also world and European championships. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Anett Sattler worked in the German House and interviewed medalists and other Olympic heroes there. On Monday evening she was in Hamburg Awarded “Best Sports Presenter” at the German Sports Journalist Award.
The German Basketball Association, Deutscher Eishockey-Bund, German Football Association, German Handball Association and German Volleyball Association. In this way, the associations pool their interests and appear with one voice. Key topics include the promotion of competitive sports, regulations for the promotion of talent trained in Germany, the national and international situation of media rights, advertising rights and marketing, service offerings and international events.