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The 2026 Finals in Hanover: Opening Ceremony, The Finals Hannover 2026, presentation of the 24 sports; reception for invited guests and panel discussion at the adjacent Courtyard Hotel; from left to right: Jan Sedelis, host Belit Onay, Mayor of the State Capital of Hannover Christian Katz, Daniela Behrens, Member of the State Parliament (HMTG); Jens Palandt, Lower Saxony Minister of the Interior and Sports; Hagen Boßdorf, First Regional Councilor of the Hanover Region; Andrà Lawiszus, Managing Director of Finals GmbH; organizer of the Maschsee Festival and Managing Director of HVG Hannover Maschsee, North Shore of Lower Saxony, Hanover Region, Germany

The 2026 Finals in Hanover: Opening Ceremony, The Finals Hannover 2026, presentation of the 24 sports; reception for invited guests and panel discussion at the adjacent Courtyard Hotel; from left to right: Jan Sedelis, host Belit Onay, Mayor of the State Capital of Hannover Christian Katz, Daniela Behrens, Member of the State Parliament (HMTG); Jens Palandt, Lower Saxony Minister of the Interior and Sports; Hagen Boßdorf, First Regional Councilor of the Hanover Region; Andrà Lawiszus, Managing Director of Finals GmbH; organizer of the Maschsee Festival and Managing Director of HVG Hannover Maschsee, North Shore of Lower Saxony, Hanover Region, Germany

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Credit: Bernhard Herrmann

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Recording Date: Jul 22, 2026

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The 2026 Finals in Hanover: Opening Ceremony, The Finals Hannover 2026, presentation of the 24 sports; reception for invited guests and panel discussion at the adjacent Courtyard Hotel; from left to right: Jan Sedelis, host Belit Onay, Mayor of the State Capital of Hannover Christian Katz, Daniela Behrens, Member of the State Parliament (HMTG); Jens Palandt, Lower Saxony Minister of the Interior and Sports; Hagen Boßdorf, First Regional Councilor of the Hanover Region; Andrà Lawiszus, Managing Director of Finals GmbH; organizer of the Maschsee Festival and Managing Director of HVG Hannover Maschsee, North Shore of Lower Saxony, Hanover Region, Germany

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