Leo Neugebauer: On gold mission at the Olympic Games in Paris

Leo Neugebauer: On gold mission at the Olympic Games in Paris

The importance of Leo Neugebauer: a decathlete and his supporting network

A look at the upcoming Olympic Games and the role of Leo Neugebauer, the decathlon from Görlitz, while his family and friends support him.

Cohesion and support of a family

The Olympic Games are not only a competition of the best athletes, but also a shop window for the backing that athletes experience from their personal environment. Leo Neugebauer, who was born in Görlitz, appreciated female family accompaniment. His mother Diana is already on site in Paris to support her son, as well as the whole family, who cheered on the World Championships in the Hungary stadium in Hungary.

Leos preparations for the Olympic Games

Neugebauer has prepared intensively for the upcoming competitions. At the American college championships, with a new best of 8,961 points in June. This was not only a new German record, but also the best performance of the year worldwide. Despite his success, he remains modest and recently explained: "I know what I have on it and try to go back to the relaxed." This confidence is important to tame the nervousness before the competition.

Support from home

in Stetten, a district of Leinfelden-Echterdingen near Stuttgart, where Neugebauer grew up, public viewing events are brewing for the upcoming competitions. "We are happy for him," says Diana Neugebauer, who remains optimistic despite the traveler challenges, which caused an unequal placement in the stadium. The community spirit is not only shown in the uniform T-shirts that the family wears, but also in the anticipation and support of everyone involved.

Leo Neugebauer as a favorite in the games

As one of the top favorites for the gold medal in decathlon, Neuebauer is under the pressure of high expectations. The former German decathlon Olympic second Jürgen Hingesen expresses itself optimistically about Neuebauer's opportunities, but warns of the strong international competition. His preparations in the United States, where he completed his studies, enabled him to concentrate fully on this competition, which may give him an advantage.

competition start on Friday

The Gold Mission for Leo Neugebauer begins on Friday morning at 10:13 a.m. with the 100-meter run. The exciting competition days promise unforgettable and emotionally charged moments, both for him and for his supporters from home. Regardless of the outcome of the competition, the joint experiences will make this Olympic Games a special event for the Neugebauer family.

- Nag