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16 unusual facts about Sankt Wendel


2005 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships

The 2005 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Sankt Wendel, Germany from Saturday January 29 to Sunday January 30, 2005.

2010 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships

The 2010 UCI Mountain Bike Marthon World Championships was the 8th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships held in Sankt Wendel, Germany.

2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's elite race

This event was held on Sunday 30 January 2011 as part of the 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Sankt Wendel, Germany.

2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's junior race

This event was held on Saturday 29 January 2011 as part of the 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Sankt Wendel, Germany.

Arnold Janssen

The Arnold-Janssen High School in Sankt Wendel, Saarland, is also named for him, as is the Arnold-Janssen-Hauptschule in Bocholt.

Christoph Soukup

: 5th European Championships (Cross-country), Sankt Wendel (GER)

Freisen

It is situated approximately 12 km northeast of Sankt Wendel, and 20 km southwest of Idar-Oberstein.

Helene Demuth

Helene Demuth was born of peasant parents on December 31, 1820 in Sankt Wendel, Saarland.

Kappeln, Rhineland-Palatinate

Friedhofweg 2 – former rectory; sandstone-framed plastered building on high stone-block pedestal, 1854–1856, architect District Building Councillor Leonhard, Sankt Wendel; in the barn Roman spolia

Nathalie Schneitter

Schneitter sought sporting headlines on the international scene at the 2008 European Mountain Bike Championships in Sankt Wendel, Germany, where she held off a tight battle against Slovenia's Tanja Zakelj and Czech Republic's Tereza Huříková for the gold medal in the women's under-23 cross-country race, adding a silver to her early career resume from the World Junior Championships in Val di Sole, Italy.

Nonnweiler

It is situated approximately 20 km northwest of Sankt Wendel, and 30 km southeast of Trier.

Oberthal, Saarland

It is situated approximately 7 km northwest of Sankt Wendel, and 35 km north of Saarbrücken.

Philipp Jakob Riotte

The earliest records indicate he was expelled as choirboy in his hometown of Sankt Wendel.

Siegmund Nimsgern

Siegmund Nimsgern (born 14 January 1940) is a German bass-baritone, born in Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany.

Tereza Huříková

: 3rd European Championships (Cross-country race, U23), Sankt Wendel (GER)

Veldenz Castle

In 1804 the castle was nationalized by the French state, then sold off to the Cetto brothers from Sankt Wendel.


Hasborn-Dautweiler

Hasborn-Dautweiler is a part of the municipality Tholey in the district of Sankt Wendel in the northern Saarland, Germany.