when triathlete patrick lang is a record breaking iron man and germany's sportsman of the year but he isn't satisfied with his back to back world championship titles langer spoke today w. about his plans for twenty nine tain and his one very clear goal of picking up more gold. patrick lang is enjoying a well deserved break from his hectic training schedule but the iron man world champion has hardly had a moment's rest receiving praise for his achievement and even an award as germany's sportsman of the year needed to get used to it so needed to learn to handle the situation but now i gain a lot of positive energy from it and plenty of energy is what he had when he won the r. and man world championship in hawaii and swam nearly four kilometers in the pacific ocean cycled almost two hundred kilometers. and then run a marathon the german triathlete defended his world title and broke the course record in the process. i always said i want to win. is my biggest goal and i want to achieve to defend my title and win again and really really happy to achieve that goal and if winning the world ch

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all right the annual german awards for ethnic have been handed out with engine a curve of patrick lang to and the men's national ice hockey team winning the on his tennis star to be crowned at wimbledon this year and returned to number two in the world rankings triathlete london became the iron man bowl champion for the second straight year breaking the course record both times the man's ice hockey team won a silver medal for germany at the olympic games in. the bundesliga show follows after the break with. find out if in frankfurt were able to grab wins on sunday both are trying to stake a claim to being in the mix at the top of in the end to punch their ticket to europe's the next season station to find out how everything shook out in the bundesliga speak and. you're watching news from berlin i be back at the top of the hour with more news from around the world to join me if you care. natural riches precious resources and a rewarding investment farmland has been called openness the.

now the annual awards for german athletes of the year have been handed out and julie kavner patrick lang and the men's national ice hockey team winning be honors a tennis star kava won the title at wimbledon this year and returned to number two in the world rankings triathlete long of became the iron man world champion for the second straight year breaking the course record both times in the men's ice hockey team won a silver medal for germany at the olympic games in chiang. ok monica is here now with a story about striking a deal with the e.u. about it's a controversial budget monica well it certainly looks better now than it did a couple of weeks ago sumi because italy's government has agreed on the basis of a new budget aimed at avoiding disciplinary action from the european union the move comes after the country's original spending plans were found to be in breach of the e.u.'s fiscal rules italy's leader wants to increase welfare payments cut taxes and reduce the retirement age but the e.u. says those plans will raise the country's deficit beyond acceptable levels the details of the