In the beautiful Sportpark in Klagenfurt, where our new billiard sport academy is located, 3 students organized a sports charity for the SOS Kinderdorf (SOS children villages) where my trainer and I were also invited. During this Charity hundred of kids where able to try out many different sports and also meet successful athletes such as Martin Koch (ski jumping) and many others. Next to the kids and athletes, many politicians like Christian Scheider the major of Klagenfurt... [Read more...]

And once again it was time for the Carinthian Sportswoman of the year award. The top athletes of the year were crowned by the Carinthian sports press club. 60 sports journalists voted for their Nr.1 of the year. 41 voted for me to be the Nr.1 this year. Sportsman of the year was once again Thomas Morgenstern the ski jumping king, who won pretty much everything in 2011. So this was my fifth sportwoman award and I am very proud of that. A few years ago I would have never... [Read more...]

Today is the day where all sports enthusiasts in Austria look to the Eventpyramide in Voesendorf, close to Vienna, where the sportsman and sportswoman of the year will be crowned. For the first time in my professional career I am one of the top 5 sportswomen in the country. Austria is a skiing country and to be in a sport like billiards,which is not as highly acknowledged as others here, it is an even bigger honour to be nominated. “I am really excited about this... [Read more...]

Porsche Klagenfurt is a car dealer in Klagenfurt who is a part of the Porsche Inter Auto Group (PIA) a worldwide car company. This company sells Porsche, Audi, VW and Skoda. Since October we are working in cooperation with Porsche Klagenfurt and I have the honour to drive the new Skoda Octavia combi a perfect car for an athlete. Tomorrow (October the 21st at 4:00 pm) we will be at the presentation of the new cars here in my hometown. I am very excited about this... [Read more...]

Between September 10 and 18, 2011 Europe’s volleyball elite will gather in Austria and the Czech Republic to determine the new European Champion in the course of the EuroVolley 2011. Austria hosted the football European Championship in 2008 and the handball European Championship in 2010 so this will be the next big sporting event in Austria. Austria and the Czech Republic are two countries at the very heart of Europe – and with this event they want to bring volleyball... [Read more...]