Closing symposium of the EuViS research project highlights the potential of digital diagnostics for promoting swimming among children One in two children leaves primary school without being able to sw
From 29 to 31 May, over 400 students from colleges and universities across Germany competed in the Deutschen Hochschulmeisterschaften (German University Championships). For the WG Köln team – comprisi
Interview with professional handball player Aaron Mensing Aaron Mensing (29) is a professional handball player for Bundesliga club MT Melsungen, with whom he recently won the European League. He is al
Conference at the German Football Museum highlights the sport’s global challenges How political is football? This question was the focus of the conference ‘The 2026 FIFA World Cup and Politics’, which
Professor Dr Bettina Rulofs, Vice Rector for Student Affairs, Teaching and Continuing Education, and Head of the Department of Diversity Research at the German Sport University Cologne, has been appoi
The State of North Rhine-Westphalia and the EU are funding the expansion of start-up support at the German Sport University Cologne until the end of 2028 The German Sport University Cologne is making
With the Junior Researchers' Awards 2026 (award for young researchers), the German Sport University Cologne recognises the high academic standard and innovative spirit of early-career researchers and
The members of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB) have elected Prof. Dr Anja Niehoff, Head of the Department of Gewebebiomechanik und Mechanobiologie at the Institute of Biomechanics and
Statement by the Rectorate of the German Sport University Cologne on the inclusion of gender diversity On 26 March 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) published its new “ Policy on the Pro
German Sport University Cologne invites you to the 2026 Trainerinnen-Symposium How can we attract more women to coaching in elite sport and retain them in the long term? What structural changes are ne