It’s the quiet time of the year. Time to look back. Enjoy some of my best pictures

Thiam Nafissatou (BEL) ueberspringt 2.01m im Hochsprung (in the high jump); Leichtathletik, Hypomeeting , Goetzis, 2018 am 26 May, 2018 in Goetzis (Moeslestadion), Austria, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

Shooting with Benjamin Gfoehler am 9 March, 2018 in Zuerich (Letzigrund), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller (2018)

Fabienne Schlumpf (SUI) European Athletics Championships am 12.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 12.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

ARCHILBALD John, HUB – HUUB WATTBIKE TEST TEAM, GBR UCI Track Cycling Challenge C1 on December 19, 2018 at Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen (Switzerland).

Jason Joseph sets up a Swiss U23 record during the Citius Meeting Bern 2018 on 16 June, 2018 in Bern (Wankdorf Stadion), Switzerland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX / FRESHFOCUS

10000 m women Final European Athletics Championships am 08.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 08.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Kerley Becker during the European Cup match TS Volley DUEDINGEN vs Fatum NYIREGYHAZA (CEV Cup 1/16th final) on November 28, 2018 at Salle St Leonard in FRIBOURG (Switzerland).

Karsten Warholm (NOR) after winning the title of a European Champion over 400 m hurdles European Athletics Championships am 09.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 09.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Thiam Nafissatou (BEL) gewinnt das Hypomeeting Goetzis 2018 mit 6806 Punkten ; Leichtathletik, Hypomeeting , Goetzis, 2018 Day 2 am 27 May, 2018 in Goetzis (Moeslestadion), Austria, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

Preparations to Hurdle rae European Athletics Championships am 08.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 08.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

5000 m mit Julien Wanders (SUI) European Athletics Championships am 11.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 11.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

im Schweizer Cup Final zwischen Biogas Volley Naefels und Volley Amriswil; VOLLEYBALL CUP FINAL 2018 am 31 March, 2018 in Fribourg (St. Leonhard-Halle), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / freshfocus

Arthur Abele (GER) Speerwurf / javelin throw Zehnkampf / decathlon European Athletics Championships am 08.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 08.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Alex Wilson (SUI) gewinnt Bronze ueber 200 m European Athletics Championships am 09.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 09.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

CITIUS meeting 2018 team: v.l. Abdul Omar, Bas de Graaf, Franco Noti, Raphael Clemencio, Julien Christen, Matyas Kobrehel, Bern, Wankdorf Stadion, 10.5.2018, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

Sprunger Lea (COVA Nyon #295) mit Schweizer Rekord ueber 200m bei der LEICHTATHLETIK HALLEN SM 2018 am 18 February, 2018 in Magglingen (End der Welt), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller (2018)

Foul von Yann Sommer (Borussia Moenchengladbach, #1) an G. Waldschmidt (SC Freiburg #11) zum Elfmeter in der ersten Spielminute Fussball Bundesliga – 18/19 SC Freiburg vs. Borussia Moenchengladbach 26-10-2018 im Schwarzwaldstadion in Freiburg (Deutschland). DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO.

Karsten Warholm (NOR) 400 m Hurdles / Huerden European Athletics Championships am 07.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 07.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Huddle VfB Stuttgart vor dem Spiel vor den Fans Fussball Bundesliga 2018-19 3. Spieltag, SC Freiburg vs VfB Stuttgart am 16.09.18 im Schwarzwaldstadion in Freiburg (Deutschland). DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO.

Kerley Becker during the European Cup match TS Volley DUEDINGEN vs Fatum NYIREGYHAZA (CEV Cup 1/16th final) on November 28, 2018 at Salle St Leonard in FRIBOURG (Switzerland).

Alex Wilson (SUI) 200 m Semifinal European Athletics Championships am 08.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 08.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Shooting Tissotvelodrome with Frank Pasche and Aline Seitz on February, 12 2018 in Grenchen (Tissotvelodrome), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller (2018)

Fabienne Schlumpf gewinnt die Silbermedaille ueber 3000 m Steeple European Athletics Championships am 12.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 12.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

The Olympic Champion and multiple World Champion WELTE Miriam, FKA – 1. FC KAISERSLAUTERN, GER racing in the Tissot Velodrome Grenchen UCI Track Cycling Challenge C1 on December 20, 2018 at Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen (Switzerland).

Sm’Aesch Pfeffingen mit Madlaina Matter (Sm’Aesch Pfeffingen #6) Volleyball Mobiliar Supercup 2018 Sm’Aesch Pfeffingen vs Viteos NUC am 07.10.18 im Mobiliar Arena in Guemligen (Schweiz).

Alex WILSON (SUI, 200 m ) Leichtathletik Weltklasse Zuerich, 2018 am 30.08.18 im Stadion Letzigrund in Zuerich (Schweiz).

Siegerehrung Medaillenzeremonie Lea Sprunger (Sui) Europameisterin / Championne d’Europe 400 m Huerden / haies European Athletics Championships am 11.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 11.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Geraldine Ruckstuhl (SUI) im Hochsprung / high jump des Siebenkampf / heptathlon European Athletics Championships am 09.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 09.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Start of the women’s elite race UCI Cyclo-Cross Weltcup Bern 2018 am 21.10.18 im Weyermannshus in Bern (Schweiz).

Siegerehrung /medal ceremony für Lea Sprunger (SUI) Europameisterin 400 m Huerden / haies European Athletics Championships am 11.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 11.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Frank Pasche (Silver European Championships Team Pursuit 2018) and Aline Seitz (World Cup Winner Minsk 2018)

Armand Duplantis (SWE) after clearing 6.05m and winning the pole vault European Athletics Championships am 12.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 12.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Schweizer Nationalmannschaft: Laura Künzler (SUI), Thays Deprati (SUI), Linda Kronenberg (SUI), Livia Zaugg (SUI), Gabi Schottroff (SUI), Korina Perkovac (SUI), Madlaina Matter (SUI), Meline Pierret (SUI), Maja Storck (SUI), Xenia Staffelbach (SUI), Anika Schwoerer (SUI), Olivia Wassner (SUI), Mathilde Engel (SUI) Volleyball EM-Qualifikation Schweiz – Albanien am 22.08.18 in der Betoncoupe Arena in Schoenenwerd (Schweiz). Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

Cornelia Halbheer during the Citius Meeting Bern 2018 on 16 June, 2018 in Bern (Wankdorf Stadion), Switzerland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX / FRESHFOCUS

Alex Wilson sets up a Swiss record over 200m during the Citius Meeting Bern 2018 on 16 June, 2018 in Bern (Wankdorf Stadion), Switzerland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX / FRESHFOCUS

Thays Deprati (Volley Duedingen #5) Volleyball NLA 2018-2019 TS Volley Duedingen vs Viteos NUC am 17.10.18 im Sportzentrum Leimacker in Duedingen (Schweiz).

Kiproto (3000m Steeple) Leichtathletik Weltklasse Zuerich, 2018 am 30.08.18 im Stadion Letzigrund in Zuerich (Schweiz).

Orientierungslauf Florian Schneider Lobhorn Bern 2018 on 29 July, 2018 in Lauterbrunnen (Lobhorn), Switzerland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

MEISEN Marcel (GER #51) UCI Cyclo-Cross Weltcup Bern 2018 am 21.10.18 im Weyermannshus in Bern (Schweiz).

Shooting Tissotvelodrome with Frank Pasche and Aline Seitz on February, 12 2018 in Grenchen (Tissotvelodrome), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller (2018)

Kapitaine Ana ANTONIJEVIC (Volero Zurich #7 C) bekommt dem Pokal ueberreicht. Volero Zurich gewinnt im Schweizer Cup Final zwischen Viteos NUC Neuchatel und Volero Zurich; VOLLEYBALL CUP FINAL 2018 am 31 March, 2018 in Fribourg (St. Leonhard-Halle), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / freshfocus

Sarah Atcho (SUI) after the semifinal over 200 m European Athletics Championships am 10.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 10.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

4 x 100 m, Wechsel 2: Sarah Atcho auf Mujinga Kambundji (SUI) Leichtathletik Weltklasse Zuerich, 2018 am 30.08.18 im Stadion Letzigrund in Zuerich (Schweiz).

SPRUNGER, Lea (SUI, 400 m Hurdles) Leichtathletik Weltklasse Zuerich, 2018 am 30.08.18 im Stadion Letzigrund in Zuerich (Schweiz).

Kambundji Mujinga (SUI) during the Citius Meeting Bern 2018 on 16 June, 2018 in Bern (Wankdorf Stadion), Switzerland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX / FRESHFOCUS

VAN DER POEL Mathieu (NED #19) UCI Cyclo-Cross Weltcup Bern 2018 am 21.10.18 im Weyermannshus in Bern (Schweiz).

Kambundji Mujinga (STB Leichtathletik #273) nach Weltjahresbestleistung und Schweizerrekord in 7.03sec ueber 60m bei der LEICHTATHLETIK HALLEN SM 2018 am 17 February, 2018 in Magglingen (End der Welt), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller (2018)

Kristel Marbach (Volley Duedingen #9) and Sabel Moffett (Volley Duedingen #17) 2-429 TS Volley DUEDINGEN vs Fatum NYIREGYHAZA (CEV Cup 1/16th final) on November 28, 2018 at Salle St Leonard in FRIBOURG (Switzerland).

Start 110m Huerden: vlnr: mit Sales Inglin (SUI), Jason Joseph (SUI), Stefan Volzer (GER), Finley Gaio (SUI) Leichtathletik Weltklasse Zuerich, 2018 am 30.08.18 Stadion Letzigrund in Zuerich (Schweiz).

Christian Streich (Cheftrainer SC Freiburg) Fussball Bundesliga – 2018-19 – SC Freiburg vs. SV Werder Bremen – 25. 11. 2018 im Schwarzwaldstadium in Freiburg (Deutschland). DFL REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ANY USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS AS IMAGE SEQUENCES AND/OR QUASI-VIDEO.

Matchpoint in the Golden Set for Sm’Aesch Pfeffingen Volleyball CEV Cup 2018-19 SmAESCH PFEFFINGEN (SUI) vs VC OUDEGEM (BEL) on December 5, 2018 at St Jakobs Halle in Basel (Switzerland).

Finley Gaio (SC Liestal, Nr 318) Leichtathletik SM Nachwuchs U20 U23, 2018 am 08.09.18 in der Stadion Schachen in Aarau (Schweiz).

Shooting with JASON JOSEPH (SUI) on February, 4 2018 in Basel (Jakob Burkhard Haus), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller (2018)

Alex Wilson mit Bronzemedaille ueber 200 m European Athletics Championships am 10.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 10.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Absteiger 1. FC Koeln vor Fankurve; Fussball, Bundesliga, 32. Spieltag, SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Koeln am 28 April, 2018 in Freiburg (Scharzwaldstadion), Deutschland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

European Athletics Championships am 10.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 10.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

Martin Roe (NOR) Speerwurf / javelin throw Zehnkampf / decathlon European Athletics Championships am 08.08.18 im Olympiastadion in Berlin (Deutschland). European Athletics Championships on 08.08.18 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller / ATHLETIX.CH

SPRUNGER Lea ( SUI #168) at Gala dei Castelli 2018 Bellinzona on 18 July, 2018 in Bellinzona (Stadio Comunale), Switzerland, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller

Match start: Volero Zurich: Laura UNTERNAEHRER (Volero Zurich #17) und Gabi SCHOTTROFF (Volero Zurich #6) im Schweizer Cup Final zwischen Viteos NUC Neuchatel und Volero Zurich; VOLLEYBALL CUP FINAL 2018 am 31 March, 2018 in Fribourg (St. Leonhard-Halle), Schweiz, Photo Credit: Ulf Schiller