2019 Gaufest Preisplatteln Results

Congratulations to all the competitors in this year's Gauverband Nordamerika Preisplatteln at the 27. Gaufest in Washington, D.C.  The top results in each category are:

Gruppen:

1. GTV Almrausch, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
2. SG Edelweiss, St. Paul, Minnesota
3. SVV Original Enzian, Franklin Square, NY
4. United German Hungarians, Oakford, Pennsylvania
5. Bayern Verein Newark, Union, New Jersey

Einzelplatteln:

Dirndl, 12-15 Age Group

1. Imogene Fields, TEV Edelweiss, Denver, Colorado
2. Kirsten Stubenrauch GTV Almrausch, Philadelphia, PA
3. Mia Hutchinson, Alpenrose Schuhplattler, Lancaster, PA

Dirndl, 16-34 Age Group

1. Stefanie Schwab, GTV Almrausch, Philadelphia, PA
2. Aana Rase, TEV Edelweiss, Denver, CO
3. Sabine Doedee, GTV Edelweiss, Reading, PA

Dirndl, 35-49 Age Group

1. Carrie Beach, SG Edelweiss, St. Paul, MN
2. Heidi Friese, BSGTEV D'Miesbacher Oimtaler, Denver, CO
3. Jenny Schultz, SG Edelweiss, St. Paul, MN

Dirndl 50-59 Age Group

1. Maria Rase, TEV Edelweiss, Denver, CO
2. Janet Malofiy, United German Hungarians, Oakford, PA
3. Carol Ann Killian, Gemütlichen Enzianer, Franklin Park, NY

Dirndl 60+ Age Group

1. Anita Biereder, GTEV Edelweiss, Detroit, MI
2. Marianne Ehmann, Bayern Verein Newark, Union, NJ
3. Veronica Schoellkopf, Auerhahn Schuhplattler Verein, Oley, PA

Buam 12-15 Age Group

1. Sawyer Koopmeiners, TEV Edelweiss, Denver, CO
2. Jakob Hubert, United German Hungarians, Oakford, PA
3. Jayden Biesenbach, Enzian Volkstanzgruppe, Newark, DE

Buam 16-34 Age Group

1. Patrick LaCourse, SG Edelweiss, St. Paul, MN
2. Matt LaCourse, SG Edelweiss, St. Paul, MN
3. Tristan Allmendinger, GTV Edelweiss, Reading PA

Buam 35-49 Age Group

1. Paul Ulrich, Bayern Verein Newark, Union, NJ
2. Fritz Sheffler, BHTV Golden Gate, San Francisco, CA
3. Brian Oberneder, Almrausch Schuhplattler, Altoona, PA

Buam 50-59 Age Group

1. Juergen Friese, BSGTEV D'Miesbacher Oimtaler, Denver, CO
2. Michael Rase, TEV Edelweiss, Denver, CO
3. Michael Wolz, Edelweiss Passaic Schuhplattler Verein, Fairfield, NJ

Buam 60+ Age Group

1. Peter Ehmann, Bayern Verein Newark, Union, NJ
2. Don LaCourse, SG Edelweiss, St. Paul, MN
3. Rudy Leschke, GTEV D'Lustigen Isartaler, Pittsburgh, PA

THIS LINK takes you to the results for ALL the competitors.  There you will find both the placements for each group/individual and the raw and normalized scores. The last two pages of the file are an explanation by 1. Gauvorstand Rudy Leschke of the normalizing process that is used to arrive at the results.  The file can be viewed online, printed, or downloaded.