PREVIEW AUSTRIAN MULTIEVENTCHAMPIONSHIPS 25./26.8.01
The Championships will be hosted in Salzbur-Rif
The two best Austrian Decathletes Klaus Ambrosch and Thomas Tebbich will not compete, because they leave to the World University Championships in Peking on the 24th of August.
The Favorite for the mens title is Thomas Walser, for the women Ulrike Kalss.
On the 15.8. Markus and Thomas Walser had some good results in Gisingen:
Thomas Walser: 110mH 15,13/+1.7 DT 40,20
Markus Walser: 110mH 14,90/+1.7 DT 39,59 (PR)
Here is an overview over the expected starters:
Decathlon:
| Athlete |
Season Best |
Personal Best |
| Thomas Walser |
7638p |
7638p |
| Michael Schnallinger |
7576p |
7634p |
| Markus Walser |
7506p |
7506p |
| Roland Schwarzl |
7289p |
7463p |
| Thomas Lorber |
-- |
7364p |
| Gerhard Zillner |
-- |
7019p |
Marek Anestik from Slovakia (SB:7079p/PR:7177p) will compete as a guest.
Heptathlon:
| Athlete |
Season Best |
Personal Best |
| Ulrike Kalss |
5228p |
5282p |
| Elisabeth Plazotta |
5131p |
5131p |
| Marion Obermayer |
4850p |
5060p |
| Doris Röser |
4754p |
4784p |
| Viktoria Schreibeis |
4623p |
4623p |
