Saturday
30th of March
2002
in Meisen, Germany

A meeting of Western Show artists. All knive throwers who work with a show are kindly invited. The meeting happens exactly hundred years after the premiere of circus Sarrassani. Additional a special late show about Sarrassani is planned.

Details see www. halang. de.

Thursday - Sunday
2nd - 5th of May 2002
in Zwettl (Waldviertel), Austria

Traditional event since many years. Many disciplines from climbing to chain saw. Axe throwing is on saturday. This year it is a four-part series of events, which will ultimately determine the european woodcutter champion.

Details see www. forstarbeiter. at or www.eurojack.net. Documents:   Eurojack Invitation,   Eurojack Austria Invitation,   Subscribing Eurojack,   Husqvarna Teamcompetition.

7th - 14th of May 2002

The american top artist is coming for one week from oversea. Exact dates will come soon. There are even dates free to book a performance! For more infos send an email to JoaHeil@aol.com. See the artist's promotion poster. His website is www.knifethrower.com.

Saturday/Sunday,
22th - 23th of June 2002
in Pottenstein (near Nuernberg), South-Germany

Read the Report

Throwers meeting with contest and workshop. Opening with roaring thunder. Foundation of the European Throwing Club Dragonrock (see chapter "Thrower's Meeting - Invitation"). We want encourage European throwers, who live too far away to come, to plan events as well at the same time, to experiment with a "virtual meeting" (a digital camera plus hourly e-mail-access is sufficient for the beginning). More about the place in chapter "Thrower's Meeting - Places - Nuernberg".

Thursday - Sunday 6nd - 7th of July 2002
in Schirrhein, France

Details see www.schirrhein.net. (Contains no throwing discipline, but axe.)

Saturday/Sunday 27th - 28th of July 2002
in Schuttertal (Blackforest), Germany

Participats from Germany, Austria, Swiss, France and the Chech Republic. Details see www.rsv-schuttertal.de. (Not including a throwing discipline, but axe.)

From 21th August to 7th September 2002
in Goettingen, Germany

Weekend 31th of August - 1th of September 2002
in Müncheberg (near Berlin)

Friday - Sunday
31th of August - 1th of September 2002
in Pfannenstiel (Zurich Lake), Swiss

The disciplines are: chain saw, axe throwing, ...saw, tree climbing, ..., ..., see-saw. Details see www.howeka.ch.

Saturday, 7th of September 2002, 10 o'clock
Near Kaufbeuren, south Germany

The Colorados, a Western and Indian Group near Kinsau, continue the Pilot Thrower's Meeting of 2001. Start fee 18 EUR incl. eating and drinking, coffee and cake and a small present. Read the report 2002 and the report 2001.

Anmeldung bitte bis 01.09.2002 an:
Westernverein Colorado e.V.
Arno Hirschka
Tel. 08348/1085

Saturday, 28th September 2002 in Lockerbie, SW Scotland

British Open Axe Throwing Championships under the Swedish Rules

In conjunction with the World Logging Championships and the European Pole Climbing Championships. All welcome. Please email for an entry form. There is a team event (4 people/team) and individual.
  Regards
  Archie McConnel
J.A.R. McConnel
McConnel Wood Products
Cairnmill, Penpont, Dumfriesshire DG3 4LX
Tel. - 01848 331662 Fax - 01848 330390
eMail:   info@mcconnel.co.uk
Internet:   mcconnel.co.uk

Im Sommer 2002 in the Bavarian Forest, Germany

Axe Throwing Contest

This is a contest with the double bladed wood cutter axes after the rules of the Swedish Axe Throwing Association. This contests does exist already several years on small scale. Exact date this year must still be fixed.

Somewhen
August or September
2002
somewhere in Europe

Big Thrower's Meeting

Conductor wanted! Last year the Big Thrower's Meeting took place in Germany (read the report ). We want that event to rotate each year through another european country. You still do have the chance to fetch this event into your country and your village! Interrested? Questions? A small private place will be sufficient for the beginning. Don't hesitate, just mail to jenny@axtwerfen.de.