Overview
- Gercke twisted her ankle during padel training in Berlin with partner Dustin Schöne and immediately reported a swollen foot she could not move.
- Initial medical suspicion pointed to a torn ligament, then an MRI the next day confirmed three fractured bones plus two ligament tears.
- She announced she will not compete on 18 October, with the live event still scheduled at SAP Garden in Munich on ProSieben and Joyn.
- Gercke has begun recovery on crutches and shared light‑hearted updates, including cooling her foot with frozen potato wedges.
- The lineup publicized for the show includes figures such as Mats Hummels, Christoph Kramer, Mario Gomez and Uwe Ochsenknecht.