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FAI Champions of the past: Paragliding Accuracy

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FAI World Championships

 

2000 Middle Wallop (Great Britain)

1st: John Eiff (USA) - 2nd: Simeon Klokocovnik (Slovenia) - 3rd: Dave Fairey (Great Britain)

Team - 1st: Great Britain - 2nd: Slovenia - 3rd: Netherland


2003 Lijak (Slovenia)

1st: Matjaz Feraric (Slovenia) - 2nd: Andy Shaw (United Kingdom) - 3rd: David Sluga (Slovenia)

Team - 1st: Slovenia - 2nd: United Kingdom - 3rd: Lithuania

Women - 1st: Aleksandra Klokocovnik (Slovenia) - 2nd: Pauline Behan (United Kingdom) - 3rd: Natasa Marti (Serbia and Montenegro)

 

2005 Nis (Serbia and Montenegro)

1st: Jaka Gorenc   (Slovenia) - 2nd: Matej Goste (Slovenia) - 3rd: Andy Shaw (United Kingdom)

Team - 1st: Slovenia - 2nd: Great Britain - 3rd: Czech Republic

Women - 1st: Marketa Tomaskova (Czech Republic) - 2nd: Sandra Ivanovic (Serbia and Montenegro) - 3rd: Andrijana Joleska (Former Yugoslav Rep. of Macedonia)

 

2007 Trakai (Lithuania)

1st: Matjaz Feraric (Slovenia) - 2nd: Andrew Webster (United Kingdom) - 3rd: Martin Jovanoski (Former Yugoslav Rep. of Macedonia)

Team - 1st: Slovenia - 2nd: Czech Republic - 3rd: Great Britain

Women - 1st: Durusu Funda Cici (Turkey) - 2nd: Katerina Pankova (Czech Republic) - 3rd: Olga Lonina (Latvia)

 

2009 Ivanec, Varazdin (Croatia)

1st: Shu Peng Zhang (China) – 2nd: Haiping Chen (China) – 3rd: Martin Ondrasek (Czechia)

Team -

Women – 1st: Elena Kostova (Bulgaria) – 2nd: Marketa Tomaskova (Czech Republic) – 3rd: Milica Bicanin (Serbia)

 

2011 Kuncice pod Ondrejnikem (Czech Republic)

1st: Anton Svoljšak (Slovenia) - 2nd: Xiaoqiang Yang (China) - 3rd: Jaka Gorenc (Slovenia)

Team - 1st: Slovenia - 2nd: Serbia - 3rd: China

Women - 1st: Markéta Tomášková (Czech Republic) - 2nd: Milica Marinkovic (Serbia) - 3rd: Milica Bicanin (Serbia)

 

2013 Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovinia)

 

1st: Sheng Guangqiang (CHN) - 2nd: Jaka Gorenc (SLO) - 3rd: Tomas Lednik (CZE)

Women - 1st: Milica Marinkovic (SRB) - 2nd: Rimante Verbylaite (LTU) - 3rd: Jolanta Romanenko (LTU)

Team - 1st: Czech Republic - 2nd: Bulgaria - 3rd: Serbia

 

 

2017 Vlora (Albania)

Paragliding Accuracy - 2017 - Vlora, Albania

1st Tzvetan Tzolov (BGR) - 2d: Matiaz Sluga (SLO) - 3d:Haiping Chen (CHN)

Women – 1st: Nunnapat Phuchong (THA) - 2d: Marketa Tomaskova (CZE) - 3d: Rika Wijayanti (IDN)

Team – 1st: China - 2d: Serbia - 3d: Check Republic

 
FAI European Championships

 

2008 Niska Banja (Serbia)

1st: Matjaz Feraric (Slovenia) - 2nd: Zoran Petrovic (Serbia) - 3rd: Pavle Marinkovic (Serbia)

Team - 1st: Serbia - 2nd: Czech Republic - 3rd: Slovenia

Women - 1st: Milica Bicanin (Serbia) - 2nd: Katerina Pankova (Czechi Republic) - 3rd: Elena Kostova (Bulgaria)

 

2010 Inonu - Eskisehir (Turkey)

1st: Jaka Gorenc (Slovenia) - 2nd: Toma Lednik (Czech Republic) - 3rd: Zoran Petrovic (Serbia)

Team - 1st: Czech Republic - 2nd: Slovenia - 3rd: Bulgaria

Women - 1st: Marketa Tomaskova (Czech Republic) - 2nd: Milica Bicanin (Serbia) - 3rd: Milica Marinkovic (Serbia)

 

2012 Ohrid (Former Yougoslav Rep. of Macedonia)

1st: Dimitar Ralev (Bulgaria) - 2nd: Goran Gjurkovic (Serbia) - 3rd: Matjaz Suga (Slovenia)

Team - 1st: Slovenia - 2nd: Czech Republic - 3rd: Serbia

Women - 1st: Milica Marinkovic (Serbia) - 2nd: Yolanta Romanenko (Lithuania) - 3rd: Barbora Smutna (Czech Republic)

 

FAI Asian Championships

 

2012 Wai-ao (Chinese Taipei)

1st: Yoshiki Oka (Japan) - 2nd: Ardi Kuniawan (Indonesia) - 3rd: Ke Yang Lin (Chinese Taipei)

Team - 1st: Indonesia - 2nd: Japan - 3rd: Chinese Taipei

Women - 1st: Mizuho Tohbu (Japan) - 2nd: Plaifha Thongdonpum (Thailand) - 3rd: Milawati Sirin (Thailand)

 

Events Calendar

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The 60th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2016

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The 60th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett will take place from 15 – 24 September 2016 in Gladbeck, Germany, the epicentre of global gasballooning activities which will therefore provide for sure perfect conditions.

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France takes the gold at the Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017

The winners of the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017 said they were “overjoyed” to be awarded their FAI gold medals at a ceremony in Fribourg, Switzerland on Saturday 16 September 2017.

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The 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Ballon Race launched tonight

This evening 21 gas balloons from 13 countries launched from Gruyères airfield (Switzerland) that sits below the famous chateau for the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Race. Over the next few days the teams will aim to fly as far as possible, measured in a straight line from the launch field to the landing site. Meteorological experts are forecasting that the balloons will follow a north-eastern route.

Follow the race live at: gordonbennett.aero/livetracking

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France takes the gold at the Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017

The winners of the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017 said they were “overjoyed” to be awarded their FAI gold medals at a ceremony in Fribourg, Switzerland on Saturday 16 September 2017.

Read more...

The 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Ballon Race launched tonight

This evening 21 gas balloons from 13 countries launched from Gruyères airfield (Switzerland) that sits below the famous chateau for the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Race. Over the next few days the teams will aim to fly as far as possible, measured in a straight line from the launch field to the landing site. Meteorological experts are forecasting that the balloons will follow a north-eastern route.

Follow the race live at: gordonbennett.aero/livetracking

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France takes the gold at the Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017

The winners of the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017 said they were “overjoyed” to be awarded their FAI gold medals at a ceremony in Fribourg, Switzerland on Saturday 16 September 2017.

Read more...

The 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Ballon Race launched tonight

This evening 21 gas balloons from 13 countries launched from Gruyères airfield (Switzerland) that sits below the famous chateau for the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Race. Over the next few days the teams will aim to fly as far as possible, measured in a straight line from the launch field to the landing site. Meteorological experts are forecasting that the balloons will follow a north-eastern route.

Follow the race live at: gordonbennett.aero/livetracking

Read more...

France takes the gold at the Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017

The winners of the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017 said they were “overjoyed” to be awarded their FAI gold medals at a ceremony in Fribourg, Switzerland on Saturday 16 September 2017.

Read more...

The 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Ballon Race launched tonight

This evening 21 gas balloons from 13 countries launched from Gruyères airfield (Switzerland) that sits below the famous chateau for the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Race. Over the next few days the teams will aim to fly as far as possible, measured in a straight line from the launch field to the landing site. Meteorological experts are forecasting that the balloons will follow a north-eastern route.

Follow the race live at: gordonbennett.aero/livetracking

Read more...

France takes the gold at the Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017

The winners of the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017 said they were “overjoyed” to be awarded their FAI gold medals at a ceremony in Fribourg, Switzerland on Saturday 16 September 2017.

Read more...

The 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Ballon Race launched tonight

This evening 21 gas balloons from 13 countries launched from Gruyères airfield (Switzerland) that sits below the famous chateau for the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett Race. Over the next few days the teams will aim to fly as far as possible, measured in a straight line from the launch field to the landing site. Meteorological experts are forecasting that the balloons will follow a north-eastern route.

Follow the race live at: gordonbennett.aero/livetracking

Read more...