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Concerns about the ARD moderator – Bommes also has to cancel for the Handball World Cup

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Concerns about the ARD moderator – Bommes also has to cancel for the Handball World Cup

“I want to complete further recovery,” said ARD man Alexander Bommes

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Alexander Bommes has to pass again. The ARD moderator was absent due to illness shortly before the World Cup in Qatar. Now the 46-year-old has to resign for the Handball World Championship, which is about to begin. He himself speaks of “health restrictions”.

TAfter the desert World Cup in Qatar, V moderator Alexander Bommes will not be available for the Handball World Cup in Poland and Sweden (January 11-29). For health reasons he canceled the ARD. The broadcaster announced this on Thursday afternoon.

The 46-year-old Bommes, formerly a handball professional himself (Dormagen, Gummersbach, among others), said: “After a year in which I, like many people, had to accept some health restrictions, I want to complete further recovery and therefore consequently refrain from the moderation of this year’s Handball World Championship. “It is not publicly known which illness he has to cure.

Bommes will be replaced by Stephanie Müller-Spirra (39), who was born in Erfurt and is making her World Cup debut. The former handball world champion of 2007, Dominik Klein (39), supports you as an ARD expert.

“Of course I’m very curious about everything that’s coming,” he said Müller-Spirra. Standing in for Bommes is “a huge task, but I will give everything – together with Dominik Klein. Above all, I hope that Alex himself will soon be healthy and happy in front of the camera again.” Sports journalist Florian Naß (54) works as a reporter.

In Qatar, Jessy Wellmer stepped in for Bommes at short notice

Bommes sees the ARD in a good position. “Dominik Klein is in competent and friendly hands with Stephanie – and I’m very happy about that.” Jessy Wellmer jumped in at short notice.

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