RECIPE FOR DISASTER Winter Olympics stars hit by major illness outbreak and left bedridden – with one forced to withdraw
The sports director of the German biathlon made comment on the situation
Dane Massey
Published: 12:15, 17 Feb 2026
WINTER Olympics hopefuls have been struck down by a sudden illness outbreak – just after they were served some burgers.
Germany’s biathlon team have been rocked by stomach issues after a promising start to the Games, where they claimed bronze in the mixed relay.
Janina Hettich-Walz was forced to withdraw from the women’s sprint at the last minute due to severe stomach problems.
Teammate Vanessa Voigt also revealed she felt unwell during her race.
Hettich-Walz and Voigt were reportedly left stuck in bed...
LINK:
https://www.the-sun.com/sport/15949422/winter-olympics-stars-major-illness-outbreak-germany-milan/Der Hamburger ist Nicht Sehr gut!