Germany defeats Brazil 7-1 in World Cup final
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn known as father Turnvater Jahn gymnastics was born in 1778 and worked as assistant professor at Berlin Hasenheide Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in Berlin opened the first field of German gymnastics Turnplatz or an outdoor gym in spring 1811 its activities were especially stressed youth, with whom he went to the gymnastics field in the afternoon free German gymnastics, understood by Jahn whole physical exercises.
Jahn has developed the well-known gym equipment, invented new devices especially by his main writing Die Deutsche Turnkunst 1816 gymnastics apparatus developed an independent kind of sport, and gym activities were not only limited to simple physical exercises, he cites as next Jump, run, jump, throw, bearing free exercises, applicable everywhere, free as fresh air.
With national gymnastics festivals in Cobourg in 1860, Berlin in 1861 and Leipzig in 1863, the memory of ideas Jahn returned to the consciousness of the people Registration gable of his house Frisch, Fromm, Fröhlich, Frei resulting in fresh, pious, gay, free, which originated in the time of Jahn became the basic idea of the German gymnastic movement.
In 1934, the Nazi government founded the Deutscher Reichsbund für Leibesübungen later the Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen as the official sports governing body of the Third Reich All other German sports associations are gradually losing their freedom and it was co-opted the organization was disbanded in 1945 by the American military government.
In all the time of the Olympics medals count until 2006 Germany ranks fifth, seventh East Germany and West Germany twenty-first If all medals combined Germany ranks third.
Germany said the gold medals and the most total medals in the Winter Olympics 2006 in Turin.
The German national football team after winning the FIFA World Cup for the fourth time in 2014. The national sport in Germany is soccer.
With a total of 26,000 clubs and 178,000 teams the sport of German football is financed through state funding and state contributions, voluntary service, private sponsors and membership fees.
Top level football league in Germany, known as the Bundesliga has the most average attendances of all association football league in the world; among all professional sports leagues, the average attendance is second only to the American Football NFL from 2010 11 season, the Bundesliga is ranked third in the UEFA which are based on the performance of clubs in the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League 1.
Football in Germany as in most European countries, attended a number and practiced sport In addition to the National League, the European Cup and World Cup a lot of attention among the population.
German Bayern Munich Bayern Munich is the most successful German football club with 25 national championships, 17 national titles and 5 Cups European champions three European Cups and 2 Champions Leagues to his name, and many more international titles Like many other German football clubs, Bayern Munich is a sports club.
The German national football team is one of the traditional powers of international football he won the World Cup in 1954, 1974, 1990 and 2014 and the European Football Championship in 1972 and 1980 in Germany West and in 1996 as Germany Miroslav Klose is the leading scorer of the national team with 71 goals, but its fame is perhaps overshadowed by Franz Beckenbauer is one of the few men in the world won the world Cup both as a coach and a player Germany also hosted the world Cup in 1974 and 2006, finishing third in 2006 after losing a big contest in the semifinals the winner of the final cut Italy.
The women national team is a world power, with his victories in 2003 and 2007 Women's World Cup, making Germany the only nation to win the men's and women's World Cup and European equities a rarity for a nation where the focus is usually the men's game.
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