SG Essen | |
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Club information | |
Full name | Startgemeinschaft Essen |
City | Essen |
Swimming | |
Head coach | Horst Melzer |
The SG Essen (full name: Startgemeinschaft Essen) is a swimming club in Essen (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). [1] [2] In effect, it is a union of the swimming sections of 13 sports clubs. The SG Essen is one of the most successful swimming associations in West Germany.[ citation needed ] The woman team, for instance, is in the first Bundesliga (i.e. national league), the man team in the second. [ citation needed ]
The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of fencing, freestyle swimming, equestrian show jumping, pistol shooting, and cross country running. The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon held during the ancient Olympics. The modern pentathlon was first held in 1912, and its rules have changed several times over the years. The latest structure, as of the 2020 Olympics, consists of three separate events for fencing, swimming, and equestrian, which determine each athlete's starting time in the final event. The last event, called the laser-run, alternates four legs of laser pistol shooting followed by an 800 m run.
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Ramona Petzelberger is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Women's Super League. She previously played for Bundesliga club SGS Essen. In 2022 she was called to the Germany national team.
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