The largest world history championship in Linz



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  Karl Weiß (left), President of the World Fistball Association, Katharina Lackinger, team member, and Christoph Oberlehner, CO Secretary General, at OBV Arena, which has 2300 fans and was built in 600 hours.
(left), the team player Katharina Lackinger and CO Secretary General, Christoph Oberlehner, in the OBV Arena, which has 2,300 fans and was built in 600 hours mostly honorary. © IFA / Weber

By Yannik Bogensperger

Only four days before the opening of the largest women's world fiflball championship in history. With eleven teams, more than ever fight for the title. Poland, Serbia, Belgium and New Zealand are participating for the first time in a Women's World Cup. The favorite quartet is Germany, Brazil, Austria and Switzerland. At least Argentina, the Czech Republic and Italy want to stagger them. The anticipation is very good for everyone. "First organized with the International Fistball Association, Faustball Austria, the Fistball Association and FBC Linz Urfahr four clubs together a World Cup.There is a lot of work and heart of all. those involved in this major event, "said CO Chief and IFA President Karl White. A little less than a year and a half of preparation comes with a budget of 450,000 euros.

The Austrian team coached by Christian Zöttl has completed his professional preparation and feels well prepared for the World Cup. The goal of the Austrians is the precious metal

Great arena built for 2,300 spectators

The centerpiece – the stadium – was built almost entirely by volunteers. In addition, as pointed out Mastermind White, trying to make a so-called "green event" of this World Cup. "We try to avoid the plastic". The father of the success of the Upper Austria Cup has achieved his goal: to bring the ball of the women's world cup to Linz Urfahr. In 2019, Weiß enters a well-deserved retirement. Fun side effect for him: He could even watch the World Cup games from his apartment.

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