And this is how it works: From sports organizations and that SPIRIT.LAISLower Austria will name the future optimists who in particular have made people sit up and take notice of their sporting achievements in the past month.
Fans can watch for ten days NÖN.at vote. Meanwhile, a jury of experts weighs in – two-thirds of their judgment counts towards the weighty overall rating. The expert jury consists of the following: representatives from all Lower Austrian sports umbrella organizations, sports media (NÖN, ORF NÖ), Lower Austrian insurance, Lower Austrian school council, Austrian state government sports department Lower, the sports center of Lower Austria as well as prominent former sports personalities from Austria (from 2017 also the annual winner of the NÖN public election at the end of the year will be part of the expert jury for one year each). The fans can fill a third of the points account. And be excited when it opens NÖN.at the young athlete of the month is presented.
The nominees:
Moyo BARDI
19 years old, athletic, Union St.Pölten
Two-time Austrian U20 champion in the long jump and 4x100m sprint relay
Timon Kretzl
18 years old, shot, SG Zelking
Austrian junior champion in the 25m sport pistol competition
Clara BERGER
22 years, reference, Melk union reference
He won the bronze medal in the lightweight singles and also placed 5th in the lightweight duo at the European University Championships
Julia BAUER
17 years old, golfer, Adamstal Golf Club
Austrian national champion in the general class in game play
Nina SOLBÖCK
16 years, curling, ESV Wang
3-time Austrian U16 champion in the individual target competition, in a team (duo) and with the team
Benjamin SCHNEIDER
20 years, clay disc & mix, JSC Hollabrunn
Austrian junior champion, also third with the team in the Olympic skeet competition
Emma GUTSJAHR
20 years, rowing, rowing club Pöchlarn
Austrian national champion in the general class in women’s single sculls
