Leon made a return to the sport in 2018 and what a return it was.
His achievements in 2019 are:
Club championship – 1st
Club best bird competition – 1,2,3,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,18,19,etc!!!
Club open bird championship – 1st
Club yearling championship – 1st
Club short distance championship – 1st
Club middle distance championship – 1st
Club long distance championship – 1st
Westelike Posduif Unie open birds champion – 1st
Westelike Posduif Unie overall champion – 2nd
Westelike Posduif Unie short distance champion – 3rd
Westelike Posduif Unie middle distance champion – 2nd
Westelike Posduif Unie long distance champion – 2nd
Congratulations on a super season.
On a sad note – Leon has decided to call it quits and not to race again. A big loss for the sport of pigeon racing.
Leon with WPU 18D/1239, one of his favourites and a granddaughter of 29096 (Jonge Rudy and Marieke Junior). 1239 won 1st club 3rd NWPF Combine in a very tough Leeu Gamka 562km race 1197mpm against 881 pigeons.
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