27 November 2006

8a members win 5 out of 6 in Youth Cup

In the last European Youth Cup, 8a members took 5 victories out of the 6 categories. The most superior winners are Katharina Saurwein and Johanna Ernst from Austria who have won all five events and the World Championship. Complete results J1. MAGNUS MIDTBÖ Norway - KATHARINA SAURWEIN Austria A1. Martin Stranik Czech R - Charlotte Durif France B1. Eric Lopez Spain - JOHANNA ERNST Austria Overall Austria dominated the scene with five victories and in the yougest female category there were 4 Austrians in Top-7. David Lama is also from Austria! Same overall winner as above, besides: A. JAKOB SCHUBERT Austria - CHRISTINA SCHMID Switzerland B. MARIO LECHNER Austria Juniors of 2006 Please comment and send pictures for the 8a yearbook 2006.
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