Kipp und Söhne – Germany
The strongest marathoners in Europe
Outstanding performances in 2022 and 2023
Achievements in 2022
- European Marathon Champions in 2022.
- Remarkable result: 6 Olympic pigeons in the Long Distance and Marathon categories represented at the Oradea 2022 Olympiad.
- 1st and 2nd places in the National AS Marathon Ranking 2022.
- 1st place in the International AS Pau Ranking 2021-2022.
Exceptional Performances in 2023
- 3rd place in the National Marathon Ranking.
- 1st and 2nd places in the National AS Narbonne Ranking for three consecutive years (2021-2023).
- Dominant positions in the International AS Male IGW Ranking: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8.
- 3rd place in the Atlantic Cup.
- 4th place in the International Breeder Ranking IGW.
- Top positions in the National AS Barcelona Ranking over three years (2021-2023): 7th, 11th, and 12th places.
Althornbach – The Name Kipp und Söhne, Synonymous with Excellence
In the world of marathon pigeon racing, Kipp und Söhne is a benchmark for superior quality. In Germany, becoming a national marathon champion means competing against this illustrious family. With an impressive tradition of over 40 years and an unparalleled track record, Kipp und Söhne is recognized as one of the strongest families in international pigeon racing.
The Kipp Family Motto:
"Passion and enthusiasm are the path to success! Top pigeons are our passion."
Their impressive list of achievements speaks volumes about their dedication.
Notable Achievements in 2020-2021
- 1st place in the Atlantik-Cup.
- Top placements in regional competitions: Pau Zone 1 and Perpignan Zone 1.
- 1st place in Ace-Pigeon Pau (3 consecutive years).
- Outstanding rankings in national and international competitions:
- 1st, 3rd, 4th places in the National AS Marathon Male Ranking.
- 2nd, 3rd, 9th places in the International AS Marathon Ranking.
- 3rd, 7th, 8th places in the National AS Marathon Female Ranking.
- 6th, 7th places in the International AS Female Rankings for international stages.
- 10th place in Marathon Europe and the Mediterranean Cup.
- Four Olympic marathon pigeons (2019-2021).
Noteworthy International Titles:
- 12 international victories (Barcelona, St. Vincent, Bordeaux).
- Two "1st Ace International Marathon" titles (1995 – Purple Rose, 2011 – Golden Glory, descendants present in the current auction!).
- 22 national victories (Barcelona, St. Vincent, Marseille).
- Eight national marathon champions.
- European Marathon Champion (2016).
- Eight-time German National Marathon Champions (1985, 1986, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2016).
- Five-time winners of the Mediterranean Cup (1996, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2018).
2019 Season
- 1st place in the National AS Marathon Male Ranking.
- 1st place in the International AS Male IGW Ranking.
- Top placements in Bordeaux: 1st, 2nd, 10th places.
- 1st place in Bordeaux Youth.
- 1st place in the International IG Weitstrecke Ranking.
Kipp und Söhne Auction – Exceptional Quality Pigeons
The Kipp family is offering an impeccable lot of young pigeons, many of whom are direct descendants of their national and international champions. This exclusive auction represents a rare opportunity for marathon enthusiasts. The pigeons in this lot reflect the Kipp family’s tradition of excellence and are guaranteed to deliver top performances.