On 27th and 28th October Murau was the location of the last international tournament of Racketlon in Austria this year. Michael Wölfl, the president of the Racketlon Team Murau, was glad to welcome more than 30 participants. As last year Christine Seehofer and Lukas Windischberger took the first place in the Elite Events. All results are online on fir.tournamentsoftware.com
Christine Seehofer, the world number one, won all her matches without playing Tennis. 2nd place reached Bettina Bugl and Elisabeth Seehofer completed the podium with taking the 3rd place. Newcomer Jacqueline Mariacher closed the Woman A event with the 4th place.
The big favorite in Men A was Lukas Windischberger because Michael Dickert had to cancel his participation due to an illness. The world number one played almost a perfect tournament. Luki was able to win all his 3 matches before tennis. Surprising Matija Mikac from Croatia took the Advantage of a good draw in the lower half for reaching the 2nd place. The small final was played between Bernd Jaschke and Frank Eichkitz. In the end Bernd Jaschke was happy to take the bronze medal. (credit: Tournament Director)
In Men B the 4th seeded Patrick Flandorfer surprised with his first victory in Murau. In the final Horst Schwarzenberger had no chance, but he was very satisfied with his 2nd place. Kim Niederhausen from Germany was the winner of the small final against the croatian Marijan Stepan.
8 Players participated in Men C Event which was dominated by Björn Sattler. He won the final against his Tennis colleague Alexander Bogensperger. A happy Daniel Lercher took the 3rd place.
At the price giving ceremony,which was held by the former World Champion Christoph Krenn, Michael Wölfl, said “Thank you” to all participants for coming. A big honor to all supporters, sponsors and helpers for executing this tournament. The Racketlon Team Murau is looking forward to seeing al lot of players at the next international tournament in Murau.
Michael Wölfl
Tournament Director
