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tv   Sports Life  Deutsche Welle  February 9, 2020 2:15pm-2:31pm CET

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anna say the death toll from the krajina virus has now passed the 800 mark i means the disease has now killed more people than the deadly sounds outbreak in the 2 decades ago. now watching data over the news from berlin up next sports life follows the journey of 4 women crossing the atlantic in a row and i'll be back with more news headlines at the top of the hour don't forget to check out our website and social media watching data many. more systematically robbed by the nazis. and after the war there were no signs of compensation. jewish art collectors caught it and announced some on her 3rd right
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good steal all these hard workers just to get more money it was true number they everything connected to church culture today researchers are searching for the missing works of art. exchanging for the experts. and painful for the descendants. to soma. to dart the 3rd brush starts feb 10th on d w. waves
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10 meters high no land in sight for women alone on the open sea. in micah. defeat. plantin done by taking on the biggest challenge of their lives crossing the atlantic ocean in a rowboat in a telescope i'd like to challenge. my courage a cardiologist by trade has hardly any rowing experience. i think it's also a little bit about getting to know myself from a different perspective by doing something crazy. for the who she was. like the other women she lives in hamburg mike his best friend catalina came up with the idea. behind gannon with i'm tired and i like having adventures and trying different sporty things 30 to 6070 days on the atlantic with no support boat
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everything on board and doing it all ourselves so it's kind of a life project yeah so i was going to act. mother and daughter jewish defeat and to complete the team they too were looking for something different in life. and now they're 16 years a major school lunches that's not enough of a life is and i'm doing something else. which often i'm looking forward to seeing the crazy starry sky because we won't have any lights i hope we see dolphins and whales and love to swim with dolphins and of addition true. first though they have to train several times every week steffi and to take to their local river the al stone in hamburg. although they both have experience in rowing they've brought in support from former world champion christian talca staff you're going to steffi don't fall asleep will you be
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a cheeky as you are on land that's how to push through the last part you know what i mean. then do it what are the odds with the money. if you weren't involved in this and didn't know and like them you have to be careful not to be mean about it and say what on earth are they doing complete nonsense. the group has been training for a year and a half to 3. months by the food that's the 2nd breakfast today looks good chocolate great. for the you were rowing a marathon today 42.195 kilometers mind someone from kmita. before this challenge and micah had never been on a road about. 5000
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kilometers of ocean away with high waves but when there and life packed together in a tiny space many teams have broken off attempts at a crossing in the past peaceful women want to become the 1st all female german team to make it. over in southeast england in the town of burnham on crouch charlie pitcher makes more boats fit for the high seas. to. the team has invested tens of thousands of euros in his skills now they see what their money has bought it's $8.00 metres long weighs a ton and is designed to be unsinkable these 5 square metres will be the team's home for weeks. it's great our own boat.
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and i've never even had a brand new car before always used cars this is new. they're the 1st german women's team you know the whole world will be watching when they're racing next year it's very exciting time so i'm really excited for them their 1st test is crossing the english channel. it's 19. to seabrook. but it's really hard to say. it's not just the physical demands that face the team the atlantic crossing will be a huge psychological challenge running on the al state is simply. not the same. a grueling rhythm of 2 hours rowing followed by 2 hours sleeping a whites them. and that's not all. the time. we have passed one in the night we had to admit that although the storm isn't here
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yet the weather is too strong for us. stuck. michelle much had to vomit today and now we're turning back yes. the team has failed its 1st trial the mood is deflated. become something they can overcome the wind in the current and then try to decided we had to turn back. there's still time before the race gets underway charlie gives his advice on what the 4 women should focus on before then they've got to get more power through the walls you've got to have really good strong legs and back. and you've got to get your stall right and you must know how to get the synchros through to. get. through the walls to keep moving forwards that's the most important thing for me is that you've got swell. it's here in la
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in the canary islands the 35 teams begin the crossing to and t. get in the caribbean in december 29 teams. the atlanta challenge is the hardest rowing race in the world the fastest teams will need one month the slowest 2 months . it's the moment of truth for my cash defeat him and catching up. to your thoughts are on hand for emergencies otherwise the road is out on there ugh . there are risks yes it is a risk of bad weather and capsize. the head injury and illness but things that actually have the greatest effect on crew to how they go on with each other personal dynamic that's a really most important potentially dangerous thing and the way. their team spirit is tested early on the wind is unusually strong and the boat can hardly make any headway. the sun. comes up it's
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pretty high waves and we all got seasick i had it the worst. fortunately my kit is a doctor with the help of an i.v. infusion she gets the situation under control. with the body as after the 1st 48 hours i was so seasick i couldn't move the girls had to roll one person down while i was comatose in the middle of the boat much worse and only to just for just for you know i could every little movement whatever i didn't before i came back out and it was. but there are also magical moments like when they were visited by dolphins in the middle of the ocean. like. merry christmas. today it's
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been. to live. our lives. in common language in slow progress that's been so we thought we'd see how the bottom of our boat looks. the kitchen consists of a gas cooker ready meals are on the menu. stumbling is a tasty. become ice always points north and that's where we'll wait for you to go it may god protect you on your journey. and
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this is where the team is hoping to arrive. they've faced a number of different weather conditions when they're out there if you have big strong seas and big waves behind you that's really good but this year they've been from the saw i had from. other teams had to deal with even more extreme situations. but nobody was injured so that a number of times when the boats have been knocked over it was just rough and brutal and bruising and tough and they've had a lot on the chance that they'll even still see some of that before the match to write. their 196 miles. and then in late january 2020 after more than 40 days they finally see all the
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human beings again. 2 they've completed the 5000 kilometer crossing with fuel and muscle strength. we're going. to live in beautiful and she has the fortitude to use the 36 minutes i.
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i love my love for. him but already taking an indescribably beautiful view and i haven't processed it yet one of the best mornings of my life not a bastard who was fun cos i'm trialling the fish innocence game is all that was a phenomenal adventure and it's great to be an inspiration and role models for people and give them motivation to. but you never dreamed that it would all end this way and it is finally so i'm looking forward to a proper shower and then sued. the fish and safe in the harbor for friendship intact that's important to. the physical. effects of. my cast stephy cuts of a nod to not have made it they broke every wave that came their way and bested the ocean.
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