The track and field athletes from TV Bad Kötzting celebrated the end of the season with a visit of seventy people 2023 im Restaurant „Goggolori“. Department head Elisabeth Plötz was pleased about the large participation of athletes during her welcome, trainers, parents and judges. She left the year 2023 from a social and sporting perspective. Three separate events were held. These were the indoor spectacle “FUN in athletics” in March , am 30. April found it 38. Bad Kötztinger city run takes place and on 23. July met 160 Athletes at the all-around meeting, in which the city championships were also integrated. All three events were once again completed to the complete satisfaction of all participants. They are on the agenda again for next year. The dates have already been set. FUN in athletics takes place on March 17th, of the 39. City run starts on April 28th and on 21. The all-around meeting will take place again in July. Plötz thanked the support association very much on behalf of the youth athletics for their financial support throughout the year. God also rewarded the trainers for their work with the youngsters. She again asked the judges and parents for support in all of the department's events. Coach Alois Brandl then took the lectern and reviewed the active sporting season with many numbers. Due to the corona pandemic, the competition team is undergoing a sporting upheaval. But the next generation is already in the starting blocks, is currently under construction and is on the verge of bigger tasks. The successes and payers speak for themselves. at 25 They were on the winner's podium 244 times in competitions in Bavaria and the Czech Republic (107times space 1, 81times space 2 and 56 times rank 3). They each won seven gold medals at the Upper Palatinate Championships- and silver medals and four bronze. Sebastian Liebl won the North Bavarian indoor title 400 m. Luisa Fischer took fifth place in the women's javelin throw at the Bavarian Championships. They also had five district championship titles in the all-around competitions for students. The impressive number of new club records was eighteen. Luisa Fischer is in the female AK U in the German best list 23 four times in the top forty. At the Bavarian level, TV people are among the best 28 times 25 listed. They top the Upper Palatinate best list 25 times with first place. 73 Top ten ranks are still on the success list.
The fact that athletics has been successfully practiced in Bad Kötzting for many years, shows the large number of 255 Medaillen, which have so far been achieved at Bavarian championships. 99 of them gold, 85 Silver and 71 times bronze. Also the number of 35 Participation in German championships, at them 3 silver- and a bronze medal were achieved, testifies to the quality of the TV athletes.
A schedule for the year 2024 Brandl couldn't say exactly, Not all events have been published yet. In any case, next year the people of Bad Kötzting will attend more events as part of the “one-year-other-border” sports exchange with the Pilsen region in the Czech Republic. We tried with this program, to also help sporting cross-border traffic become more dynamic.
At the end of his remarks, he and department head Elisabeth Plötz honored the three most diligent trainees of the season 2023. Sebastian Liebl was again in first place, that of total 136 units 128 (94%) visited. Second place went to Valentina Ascherl 117 Visit, followed by Karina Mühlbauer 114. They were each rewarded with a voucher from a Bad Kötztingen fashion store.
Afterwards, surprisingly, Santa Claus came to visit. He had a lot to report from the year that was coming to an end, which was crowned with sporting and social success. He therefore had a large sack of sports backpacks ready for the successful competition children. Each backpack was printed with the athlete's name.
They were sponsored by the support association, as were the vouchers for the most diligent trainees, The department management thanked him very much again. The support association also covered the costs for the warm buffet and drinks for all athletes.
