Teams from Europe

Belgien / België / Belgium

Ann Herdewyn
3rd Women's European 2012
23. Platz,   4 561 points

Belgien   BEL   3

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Kroatien / Hrvatska / Croatia

Marija Petric Miklousic
Rank 17,   5 147 points
Kroatien   CRO   5

Czech Republic / Česká republika / Tschechische Rep.

Marketa Olsanova
Rank 18,   5 104 points
Czech Rep.   CZE   6

Groß-Britannien / Great Britain

Lindsay Muir 
Champion: Women's European 2012

Vice Champion: Women's European 2010
32. Platz,   3 336  points

Groß-Britannien   GBR   7

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[Germany]

Ungarn / Magyarorszag / Hungary

Rita Becz
Rank 9,   5 674 points
Ungarn   HUN   13

[Lithuania]

Niederlande / Nederland / Netherlands

Sanne Haarhuis
26. Platz,   3 946 points

Niederlande   NED   22

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Österreich / Austria

Elisabeth Kindermann
Best Junior: Women's European 2012

Best Woman: Junior's World Championship 2012

2. Platz,   7 053 Punkte

Österreich   AUT  2

[Poland / Polska]

[Russia]

Schweiz / Switzerland

Janet Haase
33. Platz,   3 163 points
Schweiz   SUI   29

Nicole Vogel
6. Platz,   6 006 points
Schweiz   SUI   28

The Lithuanian Team - Litauen - Lietuva

Teams aus Litauen

Lietuva / Lithuania

Daiva Rakauskaite

Vice European Champion 2012

Rank 18,   4 701 Points

Lithuania   LTU   17

Agne Simonaviciute

Rank 6,   5 310 points

Lithuania   LTU   18

Kristina Sunaitiene

Rank 19,   4 564 points

Lithuania   LTU   19

Rita Naujaliene

Rank 22,   4 276 points

Lithuania   LTU   21

1st FAI Women's Hot Air Balloon World Championship
Leszno 2014, Poland

© Text & Fotos:  Rudolf H. Böttcher

Footnotes and Footprints - Fussnoten

Footnote / Fussnote 1:
Birthday today - Lukas is 365 days old!
Lukas hat Geburtstag!

Footnote / Fussnote 2:
Leni, the woman behind Mr. Rules:

Footnote / Fussnote 3:
We regret: She is no pilot this time. But supposed to be the best dressed co-pilot: Inga Igaune from Latvia. 2012 she had 4 girls in her team ...