At the beginning of August 2024, Maria Höfl-Riesch and Marcus Höfl announced their separation. Today – about five months later – the former dream couple is already divorced.
“After careful consideration and with heavy hearts, we have decided to separate in the future privately,” explained Maria Höfl-Riesch, 40, and Marcus Höfl in a joint statement on Instagram on August 6, 2024. The ex – The couple stressed that they wanted to “stay connected both professionally and as friends” and spoke of the “wonderful times” they were able to enjoy together.
Maria Höfl-Riesch divorced five months after splitting from ex Marcus
It was only about five months later that the marriage of Maria Höfl-Riesch and her husband was history on paper. As Marcus Höfl clearly explained to the tabloid on January 13, 2025, their divorce – like last summer’s separation – took place peacefully. On behalf of his ex-wife, he explained: “On the one hand, the end of our marriage is of course not pleasant. On the other hand, we are both very grateful for these fifteen wonderful years together. Höfl continues:
Most were great. We are both happy to be separating harmoniously as a married couple. We will stay connected, both on a friendly and professional level. It’s important for both of us.
According to the newspaper’s information, the divorce took place on Thursday January 9 before the Kitzbühel district court.
Höfl-Riesch on separation: “It was and still is painful”
As harmonious as her divorce was, behind the scenes the skier was grappling with the consequences of her decision. Höfl-Riesch made this clear to GALA in November 2024: “The separation from Marcus was and is painful. » Nevertheless, she added immediately afterwards: “I am very happy that we are on good terms and that we can turn our relationship into friendship. At least for the moment, everything seems to be that way. We still have so much in common with each other.
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When love turns into friendship
Maria Höfl-Riesch and Marcus Höfl lived as a couple for a total of 15 years. In addition to their private relationship, they have both worked together professionally for years. She has achieved various successes as a professional athlete, including three Olympic medals. As a sports manager, he made sure that everything went well behind the scenes.
What started as a professional relationship turned into love in 2010. Just a year after Höfl-Riesch and Höfl made their romantic relationship public, they celebrated their wedding. On April 16, 2011, the athlete and manager got married in Going, Austria. The sun was shining that day – and it’s still shining a little today, more than 13 years later. Because even if their love does not continue, the friendship continues.
Sources used: instagram.com, bild.de
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