Austrian Ice Climbers Survive Fall in South Tyrol Avalanche
They fell approximately 300 meters down a rock face and sustained severe injuries.
Alpine Club: Half of Avalanche Victims Are Professionals
During the 2023/2024 winter season in Austria, 369 people were caught up in avalanche incidents, with 14 losing their lives.
Vienna Opens Its First Indoor Skate Hall
With space for up to 170 visitors, admission costs €2.50 for children and €3.50 for adults, with season and annual passes also on offer.
Jürgen Klopp Appointed Global Head of Football at Red Bull
Jürgen Klopp will advise Red Bull’s teams on their playing philosophy, transfer strategy, and coaching development.
Vienna’s Public Sports Fields to Receive Major Upgrade
The plan will be implemented over the next six years, from 2024 to 2030, across all districts of Vienna.
Two Austrian Teams Reach Champions League Together for the First Time
The news follows RB Salzburg’s 1-1 draw with Dynamo Kyiv in the play-off on Tuesday and Sturm Graz’s win of the Austrian championship in May.
Austria Wins 3×3 Basketball Euro Gold in Thrilling Final Against Serbia
The 18-17 victory over Serbia in Vienna’s Prater on Sunday is Austria’s first ever European gold in the sport.
Austrian Valentin Bontus Wins Olympic Gold in Kitesurfing
Valentin Bontus was crowned Olympic champion in kitesurfing on Friday in Marseille.
Paris Set for First Olympics Since 1924
The opening ceremony will feature a six-kilometre boat parade on the Seine, culminating in front of the Eiffel Tower.
Vienna Hosts Its First Europe-Wide LGBTIQ Sports Event
First held in The Hague in 1992, the event involves competitions across 31 sports, drawing around 4,000 athletes from 50 nations, and will run until July 20.
