Austria team for WOC 2006

The Austria WOC 2006 Team consists of 9 runners. Gernot Kerschbaumer is the best on the World Ranking in the team with a 43th position. Gernot is a young and promising athlete who did an impressive performance at last years WOC in Japan, with a 9th place in middle and a 17th place in the sprint.

22. place for Andrea Eisl
The best women in the Austrian team is Andrea Eisl, who has a 22nd place from both WOC 2003 in Switzerland (Sprint distance) and WOC 2004 in Sweden (Long distance). Is she ready for a top 20 in Denmark this year?

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