Stahlstädter secure national league titles in the exciting final

Stahlstädter secure national league titles in the exciting final

In the exciting final of the 2nd National League, the weightlifts of the SK Vöest Linz II were able to triumphant. Against the second team of the WKG Innviertel, which had to compete without some of their best athletes, the Linz team achieved an impressive victory. With a total number of 3208.73 points, they clearly set themselves away from the Innviertlers, which came to 2922.58 points. This marks the fifth team title for the Linzer, who had previously celebrated success in the mixed Bundesliga and women's Bundesliga as well as in the regional league and Upper Austrian Landesliga.

The Innviertler threw obvious difficulties into the race because they had to do without important top performers such as Matthias Perik, Lena Raidel and Benjamin Nezmah. Despite these setbacks, Florian Reisecker was the best lifter in the Innviertel and achieved remarkable 308.08 points. Christian Landlinger from Schärding, who mastered 150 kg in pumping for the first time, delivered a particularly gratifying performance. Petra Schmutzer from Salzburg also showed her strength and was able to raise 143 kg in a duel in a week after the women's Bundesliga final. The experienced substitute Stefan Moser rounded off the team with a result of 189 kg in a duel, while Maximilian Moldaschl with 253 kg did not quite meet his expectations.

final results and placements

The final results for the final were: SK Vöest Linz II won 1447.46 points against the WKG Innviertel-Lochen/Ranshofen II with 1612.91. After a third place in the Bundesliga and second place in the women's Bundesliga, they ended the national league in second place and can look back on a successful 2024 season.

In the particularly important upcoming event, the Upper Austrian state championships, which will take place on November 30th in Ranshofen, the Innziertel teams, including ATSV Ranshofen and the Union Lochen, want to continue their strong performances and fight for medals. The championships promise exciting competitions and another opportunity for the athletes to demonstrate their skills.

In the run -up to the important event, the thoughts are now fully aimed at the upcoming challenges. The athletes are determined to give everything to deliver a brilliant performance at the state championships and to further show the potential of the Innviertel in weightlifting.