The RTL Summer Games: Celebrities face Olympic challenges

The RTL summer games
Celebrities face Olympic challenges

RTL all-purpose weapon Daniel Hartwich will moderate together with Laura Papendick.

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Numerous celebrities will face a special competition in mid-July – the RTL “Summer Games”.

Due to the corona pandemic, the Olympic Games have been postponed from last year to 2021. It should start in Tokyo on July 23rd. Before that, more than 30 sports-loving celebrities will show what they can do on RTL – in a two-day event that will be held on July 16 and 17 from 8:15 p.m. In the new show “The RTL Summer Games”, the stars will compete against each other in a total of 14 Olympic disciplines.

Who is there?

Laura Papendick (32) and Daniel Hartwich (42) will present the games live from Leipzig. As competitors, celebrities from different areas will be there – including athletes like Kevin Großkreutz (32), Tim Wiese (39), Matthias Steiner (38) and Sabrina Mockenhaupt (40). Also there: singers like Gil Ofarim (38) and Prince Damien (30) as well as the musician Evil Jared (49) from the Bloodhound Gang, “Let’s Dance” dancer Ekaterina Leonova (34) and her colleague Valentin Lusin (34), the models Alessandra Meyer-Wölden (38), Marcus Schenkenberg (52) and Lilly Becker (44), presenter Nina Moghaddam (40), actress Luna Schweiger (24) and TV star Evelyn Burdecki (32).

According to a press release, the celebrities are to be prepared for the competition by “true sports legends”, in which, among other things, they will participate in disciplines such as wrestling, table tennis, swimming, rhythmic gymnastics, hurdles sprint, long jump, climbing, track bike sprint, canoe sprint, fencing and archery. Elmar Paulke (51) and Wolff-Christoph Fuss (44) will comment on the event, Jana Azizi (31), Anna Fleischhauer (34) and Kai Ebel (56) will be there as reporters. On July 17th there will also be a “Warm Up Show” from 7:05 pm, in which, among other things, highlights from the first day will be shown again.

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