The first Tram Driver World Championship took place in Vienna. Drivers from around the world competed in tram-based challenges. These included bowling and curling using trams. The event marked 160 years of trams in Vienna. Austria won first place, followed by Poland and Norway. Florijan Isaku, the Austrian winner, felt overwhelmed by his victory. The competition tested drivers' skills in eight challenges. These included smooth braking and accelerating. Tram bowling with a giant ball was popular with fans. Next year's European championships will be held in Warsaw, Poland. (Updated 14 Sep 2025, 02:30 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- The first Tram Driver World Championship took place in Vienna
- Drivers from around the world competed in tram-based challenges
- These included bowling and curling using trams