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For Malaika Mihambo it is an Olympic victory with asterisks. "Definitely! That was my toughest competition and the most important seven meters I've ever jumped," said the 27-year-old from the LV Kurpfalz after the Olympic Wissemp Crime on Tuesday in Tokyo. "It was probably not to be exceeded." Only with her seven-meter sentence in the last trial, the pot favorite had taken the leadership, but still had to wait the jumps of Brittney Reese (USA / Silver) and ESE Brume (Nigeria / Bronze), which were only three centimeters long ago . "It's the position that I watch the least because you can not do anything," Mihambo said. "I just got my eyes because I could not watch how it started. That was a worse moment." That is why it had been "one of the most exciting finals ever". Interplay of feelings For the German World and European Champion it had started at 6.83 meters well and continued well at 6.95 meters. The fact that she was near...

Double World Champion Florian Wellbrock has won the bronze medal at the Olympics in Tokyo. Over 1500 meters of freestyle, the Goldfavorit had to be beaten on Saturday in Tokyo 800-meter Olympic champion Robert Finke from the USA and Vice World Champion Michailo Romantschuk from Ukraine. After the European Championship title 2018 and the success of the Swimming World Cup two years ago, the 23-year-old Magdeburger remained denied the Olympic coronation with gold, but satisfied was nevertheless. "Not without reason that took that until German floats have brooded Olympic medals. Now we have two," Wellbrock said in ZDF to the two bronze medals of him and his fiancé Sarah Köhler, who fevered on the grandstand. Wellbrock suggested after 14: 40.91 and thus remained about four seconds above his world year best. Winner Finke Sponge 14: 39.65 and was best able to do with the time of the final in the morning in Japan. 21-year-old waiting time ends Before Wellbrock, Backwimmer St...