The new national champions of the Yearlings and Old birds Long distance categories are pigeon fanciers Laurentiu Vîlsan, from the Prahova Branch, and Vicentiu Scripcaru, from the Galați Branch.
As is very well known, to fulfill the norm of the Long distance category, both mature pigeons and youngsters or youngsters, must fly and place three races with a distance of more than 500 km.
Laurentiu
As far as the Middle Distance category is concerned, the 2024 season was a good opportunity for some Romanian pigeon fanciers to climb the national podium for the first time. On the other hand, to the same extent, pigeon fanciers with a lot of experience and many national trophies added another trophy to their records. Next, we will present the three champions of the Middle
If until now there could still be discussions about who holds the supremacy in Romania at the youngsters competitions, after the 2024 season things are quite clear. We have a breeder who we can say is the best Romanian pigeon fancier in youngsters competition. This is Liviu Plăvițu, from Drobeta Turnu-Severin.
Liviu Plăvițu has been an active pigeon fancier for over 15 years, during which
Team formed by fanciers Dominic Bedeleanu and Alexandru Șchiau, from Alba, has become, especially in the last two years, a real successful project. Created specifically to attack the highest steps of the national podium in the one-day races, the "Bedeleanu+Șchiau" team fully achieved its goals.
The competitive year 2023 brought the "Bedeleanu+Șchiau" team several national trophies, but, by far, 2024 was a perfect year. The two