21 July 2022

Nominees for European Championship Youth Kisbér-Ászár announced

The list of participants for the European Youth Driving Championships is known. About 100 young drivers will compete in Kisbér-Ászár, Hungary, from August 16th through the 21st.

Earlier this week, the Dutch selection was announced and the Belgian selection was published on Wednesday. The names of the reserve drivers are in yellow on the list of nominees. At the end of July, the countries will announce a maximum of twelve final competitors.

Defending champions

During the European Championships in Selestat 2021, Kris Rohrssen (IRL) won gold in the Childrens division. In Hungary he starts in the Juniors with his pony Checkmate, which he also started last year. Last year the Junior single pony driving podium was completely Dutch with Jur Baijens gold, Renate Provoost silver and Sam Couwenberg bronze. Jur Baijens and Renate Provoost will have the opportunity to defend their title this year.

Konrad Gerweler (GER) won gold last year in the Junior pony pair driving. Lisa Maria Tischer (GER) and Anouk de Haas (NED) have been re-selected this year and will defend their gold medals in the U25 single driving pony and U25 pony driving pair. The German Anne Unzeitig and the Luxembourg Marie Schiltz will not be present this year. Last year they won gold and silver in the U25 single driving horse. Come Boisteau (FRA), the winner of the bronze medal in 2021, will be going to Hungary.

Germany won the gold team medal in Selestat. The silver went to the Netherlands and France finished third.

Click her for more information and the list of nominees


European Championships in Selestat 2021
Photo: Karolina Swärdh

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