The German national ice hockey team is for the Golden Hen 2018 in the Sports category been nominated. This means that national coach Marco Sturm's team will be rewarded for their performance in 2018, especially with the surprise success at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, appreciated.
In addition to the national team, this year Laura Dahlmeier, Andrea Eskau and Arnd Peiffer (all biathlon), Francesco Friedrich (bobsleigh), Kristina Vogel (track racing), Angelique Kerber (tennis), Eric Frenzel (Nordic combined), Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot (figure skating) and 1. FC Magdeburg (football) are nominated in the sports category. The public can vote for the nominees until August 1, 2018. The winner will succeed last year's winner Toni Kroos.
-> Here you can go directly to the audience vote
The Golden Hen has been awarded to celebrities from all over Germany for over 20 years. This year, too, the viewers of MDR, rbb and the readers of SUPERillu will determine who will be awarded the Golden Hen in the categories of entertainment, drama, music, sport and newcomers. The Golden Hen award ceremony will take place on September 28th in Leipzig.