Franz Galuska: Lower Austria's athlete of 2024 honored!
Franz Galuska: Lower Austria's athlete of 2024 honored!
In an impressive competition for the best sporting achievements of older people in Lower Austria, Franz Galuska from Hürm, Melk district, was awarded as a senior athlete in 2024. The talented weightlifter was honored for its extraordinary success in the "Cup International" category. Senior Councilor Christiane Teschl-Hofmeister emphasized that physical activity not only promotes health in old age, but also enables a fulfilling life. She emphasized how important role models like Galuska are for the older generation and personally invited him to St. Pölten to hand over the award after he could not be present at the official celebration. According to the official guidelines, all Lower Austrians aged 60 and over, regardless of disability, were able to qualify for this prestigious award by achieving striking sporting successes, be it at national or international level or by remarkable achievements in the hobby area, such as Oots.at reported.
further awards for top sporting performance
In addition, a number of other talented senior athletes were awarded in the Zwettl district. Among the nominated goods Erna Bauer, Alois Dornhackl, Klaus Enengl and Leopold Kolm, who can all show impressive performance in sports. The event was moderated by the two-time ski alpine world champion and Olympionic Lizz Görgl, who also brought valuable advice on exercise and health. Here, too, Teschl-Hofmeister emphasized the importance of physical activity and congratulated not only the winners, but all participants in the competition, which was launched by the state of Lower Austria in cooperation with Nös seniors and the NÖ Pensionist Association. It was emphasized that the lively participation in the competition is a sign of the interest in the interests of older people in health and fitness, as| Details | |
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| Ort | St. Pölten, Österreich |
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