Niko Kappel vs. Mathias Mester: Die Curling-Challenge | SWR Sport

They're Paralympic stars, best friends, and never shy away from a challenge: Niko Kappel and Mathias Mester face off in curling. Who has the better touch on the ice? They're just 140 cm tall, but in their respective sports, they're the best: Niko Kappel, Paralympic gold medalist in shot put, and Mathias Mester, two-time Para World Champion in javelin. They jokingly call themselves "the two halves." But they don't do things by halves, not even in unfamiliar sports. The most important thing is that the challenge is right and that they have a lot of fun. They also go head-to-head in the ice rink, coached by curling pro Sebastian Schweizer. Who will curl their way to victory? Does Niko Kappel have more feel for the ice, or can Mathias Mester win the curling duel? Editor's note: This video was filmed and edited before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. +++ The Young Rebels +++ Niko Kappel versus Mathias Mester. Two Paralympic stars compete in epic duels for internal supremacy among the "Young Rebels." Whether it's BMX, golf, or gymnastics – Niko Kappel and Mathias Mester give it their all in the challenges to claim victory. Who has the greater stamina? Who has the better technique? "The Young Rebels" delivers sport and top-notch entertainment. More from SWR Sport can be found here: SWR Sport on the web: https://www.swr.de/sport SWR Sport on Facebook:   / swrsport   SWR Sport on Instagram:   / swrsport   SWR Sport on Twitter:   / swrsport