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Greetings Gfreidi!! – European Championships Munich 2022 announce Mascot and Premium Partner BMW
The first eager top-class performers have already found their way to Olympiapark ahead of the European Championships Munich 2022. The Munich 2022 Local Organising Committee are delighted to announce the official mascot “Gfreidi,” a genuine Munich squirrel with a traditional Bavarian hat and shorts. With multifaceted characteristics, this unique Bavarian ideally embodies the wide-ranging multi-sport event that also benefits from BMW as a new premium partner.
Spain’s K4 Dream Team
Rodrigo Germade, Saul Craviotto, Marcus Cooper Walz and Carlos Arévalo López will remember each other for the rest of their lives. Together the Spaniards secured silver in the K4 500m race in canoe sprint at the Tokyo Olympics.
Future Class of 22 Activation Day in Olympiapark
On Thursday, 24 March, the Olympiapark was transformed into what felt like Munich's largest schoolyard. From morning to night, children and teenagers - from 3rd grade to seniors - were all represented out and about.
Beat The Class - Olympic Champion Making Waves Against TV Presenter
With three exciting challenges in each action-packed episode, our new monthly six-part series Beat the Class pits a popular celebrity against one of our elite Class of 22 athletes.
Ukraine Stars Excel as Europe’s Elite Excite Before Munich 2022
Europe’s top athletes are already hitting top form, including utter brilliance from a Ukrainian duo ahead of European Championships Munich 2022.
European Championships Munich 2022 Board agrees on ban of Russian & Belarusian athletes and officials
The European Championships Munich 2022 (EC2022) Board has agreed to support the decision of the nine participating Federations not to invite or allow the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials at their events
Jolanda Neff: European Championships Are Comparable To World Cup
Jolanda Neff has a knack for winning. The 29-year-old is a contender for the title in almost every mountain bike cross-country race that she enters, leading to an impressive resume: reigning Olympic champion, youngest overall World Cup victor, three-time overall World Cup winner,…
European Championships Munich 2022 Press Accreditation Starts
It is our pleasure to inform that the Accreditation application period for the multi-sport European Championships Munich 2022 has opened on March 9.
Duplantis Clears 6.19m To Set New Pole Vault World Record
Third time’s the charm. Whilst the idiom might apply for many, Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has failed his third attempt at the 6.19m mark many times, before breaking his own pole vault world record at the Serbian Indoor Meeting in Belgrade on Monday, 7 March.
Statement from European Championships Munich 2022 Local Organising Committee and European Championships Management
We, as the Local Organising Committee and Management Partner of the European Championships Munich 2022, condemn Russia's attack on Ukraine and are observing the ongoing events with deep concern.
Speed Climber Mirosław looks to beat own World Record in Munich
Aleksandra Mirosław, born Rodzińska, began her sport career doing laps in the pool. After six years of swimming the Polish native accompanied her older sister to sport climbing practices. “I think I always deeply believed that one day I would be a world champion. And that I would be the best in the world,” the 28-year-old declared in our exclusive interview.
EC2022 Board approves detailed Munich timetable
The latest version of the detailed timetable for the European Championships Munich 2022 has been approved by the EC2022 Board following intensive consultation coordinated by European Championships Management and involving the Munich LOC, Broadcast Partner European Broadcasting Union and its members, and the participating Federations.

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A monthly series that follows 13 athletes on their path to Munich 2022. From young prospects to medal candidates, the protagonists mirror the diversity of the European Championships and offer an intimate insight into the life of a professional athlete.
