Emma Dolmani and Zsombor Gyalai took the podium, while Rika Nemes took fourth place. And their coaches, Rita Nemetheny-Sordos and Nicolette Nagy, can feel good.
“Emma Dolmani is already an experienced competitor, having reached the World Championships last year as well. Zsombor Gyalai also prepared enthusiastically and competed very well, despite the difficult terrain. In a few weeks, it will become clear what big competition will be held.” “I invited them to it with this result. In Zsombor's age group, there is a European Championship, and maybe he can prepare for it, and Emma can also reach the World Championship again,” we learned from Nicolette Nagy.
“I've been doing athletics for over ten years. I've also tried throwing and jumping numbers, but actually found joy and success in running. I like the middle and long distances more. This is my best result so far and I'm very happy that this competition went well “The terrain was difficult, we ran seven and a half kilometers, and the difference in level was five hundred metres. It has always been my desire to join the national team and now I have every opportunity to do so,” Zsombor Gyalai, an 11th grade student at Széchenyi Secondary School in Sopron, said after the competition. : “I really want to be there at the European Championships in France.”
“I was very surprised that I was able to win not only in my age group but also in the under-20 age group. “However, the weather was not right, it was very hot,” said Emma Dolmani of the competition, who does not stop after competing and is preparing for competitions Bigger. Before the World U18 Mountain Runners Championships, the seventeen-year-old athlete still faces a challenge: qualifying for the European Age Group Championships in the 2000 meters hurdles.
Thus, athletes of the oldest federation still operating in our country can represent Sopron and the University Club among the best in their age group in summer competitions.
