https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The spectacular ‘spirit of the Olympics’ metal horse - aka Zeus - will visit towns and cities across France on a unique tour. https://www.thelocal.de/20250224/paris-olympics-metal-horse-goes-on-tour-around-france-and-germany Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:28:07 +0100 paris-olympics-metal-horse-goes-on-tour-around-france-and-germany Germany's Lea Friedrich smashed the women's sprint world record on Friday, just minutes after New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews did the same. https://www.thelocal.de/20240809/german-cyclist-friedrich-breaks-womens-sprint-world-record Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:24:22 +0200 german-cyclist-friedrich-breaks-womens-sprint-world-record Germany won gold in the mixed triathlon relay on Monday at the Paris Olympics, with the build-up to the event marred by news that a Belgian athlete had fallen sick after swimming in the Seine last week. https://www.thelocal.de/20240805/germany-win-olympic-team-relay-triathlon Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:14:32 +0200 germany-win-olympic-team-relay-triathlon Swimming, equestrian and rowing events have proven to be Germany's strengths at the 2024 Paris Olympic games so far, but there is a lot more to come. Here are some Germany team games to watch this weekend. https://www.thelocal.de/20240802/the-team-germany-games-to-watch-at-the-paris-olympics-this-weekend Fri, 02 Aug 2024 18:33:46 +0200 the-team-germany-games-to-watch-at-the-paris-olympics-this-weekend The Summer Olympics are underway in Paris. Here's how to watch the games in Germany, and a few German athletes to keep an eye on. https://www.thelocal.de/20240725/how-to-watch-the-2024-paris-olympics-in-germany-and-who-to-look-out-for Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:32:02 +0200 how-to-watch-the-2024-paris-olympics-in-germany-and-who-to-look-out-for