Madara Kirša and Marek Tikerberi win Latvian championships

 

Reigning juniors’ European champion Madara Kirša took an easy victory at Latvian championships 2008, at Saulkrasti eternite course. Her average score 25.10 was more than 2 points per round better than any other player in the competition, including all men and women.

Silver in women’s competition went to Madara’s older sister Kristiána Kirša, with average 27.60. Ilze Kupce picked the bronze medal with average 28.40.

In men’s competition Marek Tikerberi won the sudden death play-off for gold against Mártinš Vilmanis, after a tied score with average 27.20. Girts Ieleja got bronze, after tied points and a play-off against Verners Kiršs, with average 27.50.

results of individual competition

results of team competition

archive photos from 2007