Landjugend Salzburg: Rural youth members fight for every point at the state summer games
New participant record for years, Heuer campaigns over 200 members at the Summer Games 2022. The venue for the sporting event is Hallwang. In the disciplines of football, volleyball, team running competition, giant ball and rope pulling, the rural youth groups compete for points. The most successful local groups this year were from Flachgau. With 1x gold and 2x silver, the Landjugend Köstendorf and Henndorf were the most successful local groups in the medal table.
Hallwang. The start of the Summer Games was initiated at 10:00 am with the starting signal. The state management Claudia Frauenschuh and Markus Aigner opened the competitions with pleasant summer temperatures. The participants sweated for every point and held out until the end.
Football
Exciting competitions at the football tournament made the spectators cheer. After an exciting 20 games, Landjugend Bramberg won four of four games and was crowned state champion in the mixed football category (women and men) and in the men’s category Landjugend Zederhaus was crowned state champion 2022. The players They gave everything and reached their limits in the warm temperatures. Thus, the rural youth Adnet achieved second place and the rural youth Seekirchen received the third place on the podium in the mixed teams. In the men’s category, the Landjugend Henndorf took second place and the Landjugend Elsbethen third place.
volleyball
With a team of four people, the groups fought each other in pairs. The exciting rally and the good teamwork amazed the jury and the spectators. The 13 teams had to prove their stamina to master the many games. The Landjugend Neumarkt team was crowned this year’s national champion. The rural youth Nußdorf 2 achieved second place. The rural youth Nußdorf 1 and Göming fought for third place. The rural youth Nußdorf 1 retained the upper hand.
team running competition
In the team running competition, players duel in two teams. The task is to cover a distance as quickly as possible, despite having your feet tied together. In between, there were various skill tasks to be solved, which provided an additional challenge. The mean time was evaluated. With the best time, Maria-Sophie Schierl and Sophia Klampfer from Köstendorf secured victory. They show the team of the Landjugend Köstendorf in second place and the Landjugend Enns-Pongau follows in third place.
giant wobbler
The rules of the game are simple: similar to a puzzle table, the players are tied to their place and can only move along the pole. There was no shortage of fun and the spectators also found the wild goings-on funny. With the placement in first place, the rural youth Elsbethen leaves the field. The team from the Mattsee rural youth opened second place and the Unternberg-Thomatal rural youth secured third place.
knitting
Five people pull at each end of the rope and there is a marker in the middle. If a team manages to pull the opponents over this mark, the turn is over and they have won the fight. In this discipline, the team of rural youth Enns-Pongau was the strongest. The team won after the exciting competition against the Landjugend Henndorf. The team of the Landjugend Göriach achieved the third place. In the women’s category, Henndorf won ahead of the Landjugend Köstendorf and Enns-Pongau.
The Landjugend Hallwang ensures perfect all-round care for the participants and visitors. The state summer games were thus the last competition of this year’s competition season at state level.