sentences:  Her withdrawal from the Olympic relay was one of the dominating stories of the Winter Olympics in Germany, leading to much media speculation whether pulling out had been entirely her decision.She later received the Fair Play medal of Germany's Olympic Society for setting an example of "team spirit".Neuner won the Biathlon Award, chosen by the national coaches of the World Cup teams, for Female Athlete of the Year in both 2007 and 2008, and she was awarded the "Goldener Ski" (Golden Ski), the highest award of the German Ski Association in 2007, 2008 and 2010.