Highlights of German Sports 2000 - 2010

Year	What happened?
*2000*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) For the fifth time in a row the dressage team wins at the Olympic Games in Sydney.
*2001*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) Jutta Kleinschmidt is the first woman to win the Paris Dakar Rally.
*2002*	Enlarge image (© dpa/picture alliance) Sven Hannawald is the first individual ski-jumper to win all four events in the Four Hill
*2003*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) World champions in elephant polo against India
*2004*	Enlarge image (© dpa/picture alliance) European Handball Champions in Slovenia
2005	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) Ronny Ackermann world champion in the Nordic combined event in Oberstdorf dorf
*2006*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) FIFA World Cup in Germany. Germany comes third
*2007*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) Germany wins the FIFA Women’s World Cup in China
*2008*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance) Sebastian Vettel becomes the youngest Grand Prix winner in Formula 1 racing
*2009*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture allience) U21 European football champions for the first time
*2010*	Enlarge image (© dpa/ picture alliance)