38th World Medical and Health Games

World’s largest sporting event for physicians and other health care professionals

The 38th World Medical and Health Games (www.medigames.com) ended in Marseille in early July with good results for the 52 German participants. They got 18 times gold, 23 times silver and 11 times bronze. From the Munich area Dr. Roland Derwand, vice president at Leukocare AG in the IZB in Martinsried, joined on the racing bike. His results: first stage prologue on time: gold in his own age class, bronze in the overall classification of all age classes and after 4 stages 10th in the overall classification. His personal impressions: “The games are very professionally organized and with over 1500 participants from 39 countries it is a real international event”.­

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Roland Derwand from Leukocare wins gold medal in the time trial