Golden Roof Innsbruck Athletics
Due to the long duration of the golden roof challenge the city has become the home of the golden fly series the world s first ever in city athletics tour.
Golden roof innsbruck athletics. Live streaming of the golden fly series street athletics event in innsbruck austria on june 2. An exposed backside sticks prominently out from the golden roof. The emperor and his wife used the balcony to observe festivals tournaments. Innsbruck once again welcomes athletes and fans for the golden roof challenge street athletics.
It is the largest and most flexible mobile athletics facility in the world which last night revealed its great potential. Golden roof challenge 5 september 2020. The goldenes dachl golden roof is a landmark structure located in the old town altstadt section of innsbruck austria it is considered the city s most famous symbol. The flyswat the largest and most flexible mobile athletics facility in the world iaaf certified is the heart of the int.
Bare facts and a love triangle. Glasgow 2019 european athletics indoor championships silver medallist nastassia mironchyk ivanova won the long jump at the golden roof challenge in innsbruck with a world leading 6 94m on saturday. The belarusian finished ahead of ukraine s maryna bekh romanchuk who was second with 6 82m and extended her unbeaten 2020 outdoor winning streak to six meetings. The world s first in city athletics ser.
Welcome to the home of the golden fly series the creation of former austrian national athletics coach armin margreiter. Every year the world s athletic elite come together in innsbruck s old town to compete in the annual golden roof challenge set against the mediaeval backdrop of the city s world famous goldenes dachl world class sportsmen and sportswomen battle it out in the disciplines of pole vault and long jump the results attained here often play a key factor in the athletes eligibility for. The shining golden roof can be seen on entering the historic old town but it is also well worth taking a look up close. In the future it will form the new heart of the golden fly series.
The structure below the roof is richly adorned with a wide variety of figures and images including many curiosities.