In Egypt, the season is nearly over now that the main flights have concluded, with one of the top pigeons being a 100% pure Eijerkamp pigeon bred and flown by Walid Mohamed from Mit Ghamr, a city in the Dakhalia Governorate, northwest of the capital Cairo.
An ecstatic Kresimir Uzun from Dakovo because 5 of his top pigeons defended the colors of his homeland Croatia at the recent Olympiad in Maastricht. Kresimir himself witnessed the performances of his 5 top pigeons and he was one of the proudest men walking in Maastricht.
A true crack is the “Kain 771”, which, in addition to being crowned 1st National Olympiad Pigeon, also clinched the title of 1st National Ace Pigeon Long-distance 2022 - 2023 in Vitor Ribeiro’s lofts.
A true crack of the purest water resides in the lofts of Team Golden Lofts in Cicârlau (Romania), as the “Magic 69” not only wins 6 pure first prizes but also secures the title of 1st National Olympiad Pigeon Maastricht Short-Distance for Romania,
Bangladesh is one of the countries in the world where pigeon racing is growing. In 2024, especially in the capital Dhaka, we see many young enthusiastic enthusiasts practicing pigeon racing and supporting each other,
It was the top hen "Miss Pipa" that provided a fantastic conclusion to the 2023 racing season. On August 12th, flying from Duiven against 12,877 competitors, and two weeks later on August 26th, flying from Weert against 11,619 competitors, she returned as the fastest pigeon to her loft in Donkerbroek.
Despite the ongoing conflict, some pigeon fanciers in the western regions of Ukraine, like Volodymyr Dubynskyi from Ivano-Frankivsk, located in the western part of Ukraine, have continued their pigeon racing endeavors.
Simon Wolf is no stranger to One Loft races, and we can say that he is a true specialist. There are races in which we participate under the name Team Eijerkamp/Wolf. Simon also entered pigeons in the Talent Quatro race in the Czech Republic and managed to win the Super final there.
Once again we receive a wonderful reference from Rien Weijers, with whom the Eijerkamp family has maintained a deccenia long friendship. This time the top hen “Bendy” triumphed in Region ZO Afd. 8 from Tienen.
Team Schlief-Stiens shines again in Germany with the best Heremans-Ceusters bloodlines in this 2023 season. For years, the partnership from Hermann Schlief and Martin Stiens from Oelde has been one of the premier racing lofts in Germany. In 2023,
Team van de Pol, consisting of father Steven and sons Rick and Mark, have kicked off the young pigeon races this season with remarkable speed. The initial race unfortunately ended in a forgettable fashion with too many birds left behind.
“Lady Melun” once again showcases her class for Gerrit van Eikenhorst from Hattem, with a splendid victory in the Midfondclub Union Noord from Melun. Normally, Gerrit is the person who writes about other winners for the pigeon magazine "Het Spoor der Kampioenen"