Second place in the medal table at the Olympics, ahead of hosts China and the USA.
The tobogganers, skeleton pilots and bobsledders celebrated great successes in the Yanqing ice channel.
What is behind the Bobsleigh and Sled Association for Germany?
We are pleased Dr. André Sander, Director of Competitive Sports Development at the Bobsleigh and Sled Association for Germany (BSD).
In today's episode, Dr. André Sander first provides an insight into the recruitment system and young talent training, as well as the infrastructural and training conditions.
Topics such as trainer recruitment, trainer training and equipment development are also addressed.
Towards the end, Karl Schwarzenbrunner steers the conversation towards the development of competitive sports in Germany, what influence socio-cultural changes have on competitive sports and how winter sports and the aspect of sustainability will change.
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