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ag@sel.is (Super User) — Wed, 04 May 2011 17:26:32 +0000


	The 34th FAI World Gliding Championships in Australia ends on a high
	Hard two-week battle in Australian skies sees three new FAI Gliding World Champions win gold. Read more...


	34th FAI World Gliding Championships 2017 are declared open
	The 34th FAI World Gliding Championships in Benalla (AUS) was officially opened on Sunday, 08 January 2017, by Jaclyn Symes MP, Member for Northern Victoria on behalf of the Victorian Minister for Spo.... Read more...


	Two years ago: Father and son set African Record
	Two years ago on this day, Tijl Schmelzer and his father Bert were the very ﬁrst to pass the 200 km/h barrier using thermals rather than mountain waves. Read more...


	Australia welcomes the world to the FAI World Gliding Championships 20....
	The 34th FAI World Gliding Championships 2017 kicks-off in Australia on 9 January 2017, with two weeks of high profile, high calibre competition to follow. Read more...


	German Holger Karow wins 7th FAI Sailplane Grand Prix Finale in South ....
	Until the last race it was very close at the top and any of the top five pilots still had a chance to win the contest. Read more...

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ag@sel.is (Super User) — Wed, 04 May 2011 17:26:32 +0000

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FAI Junior World Gliding Championships -

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: 17796

Bid:

245

Event classification

: First Category Event

Type of event

: Continental Championship

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Club Class
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: Lake Keepit (Australia)

Date(s)

: 06 Jan to 20 Jan 2029

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FAI Member of the Hosting Country

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US Nationals -

Event ID

: 18600

Bid:

310

Event classification

: Second Category Event

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: Other

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18 meter Class

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: Nephi,UT (USA)

Date(s)

: 23 Jun to 02 Jul 2026

Website

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FAI Member of the Hosting Country

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Magyar Nemzeti Vitorlátórepülő Bajnokság -

Event ID

: 18721

Bid:

1825

Event classification

: Second Category Event

Type of event

: Other

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Open Class
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Place

: Ocseny Airfield (Hungary)

Date(s)

: 26 Jun to 04 Jul 2026

Website

:https://ocsenyirepuloklub.hu/nemzeti2026/

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FAI Member of the Hosting Country

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Uppsala Masters -

Event ID

: 18696

Bid:

767

Event classification

: Second Category Event

Type of event

: Other

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Club Class
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Place

: Uppsala (Sweden)

Date(s)

: 27 Jun to 04 Jul 2026

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FAI Member of the Hosting Country

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FAI Sailplane Grand Prix -

Event ID

: 18523

Bid:

292

Event classification

: Second Category Event

Type of event

: Other

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18 meter Class

Place

: Elverum / Starmoen (Norway)

Date(s)

: 28 Jun to 04 Jul 2026

Website

:https://sgp.aero/norway-2026

Event Organiser

FAI Member of the Hosting Country

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Championnat Régional Centre Val de Loire -

Event ID

: 18667

Bid:

373

Event classification

: Second Category Event

Type of event

: Other

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handicapped

Place

: Tours - Le Louroux (France)

Date(s)

: 28 Jun to 04 Jul 2026

Website

:https://www.soaringspot.com/fr/championnat-regional-centre-val-de-loire-tours-le-louroux-2026/

Event Organiser

FAI Member of the Hosting Country

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Upcoming Events

02 July 2026	2026 RM Schaffhausen 2026 -	Neunkirch (Switzerland)
04 July 2026	49th Concours International d'Issoudun -	Issoudin (France)
05 July 2026	2026 Pre-EGC Vinon -	Vinon sur Verdon (France)
05 July 2026	2026 Championnat de France -	Vinon sur Verdon (France)
11 July 2026	2026 Sun-Air Cup / Junior DM -	Arnborg (Denmark)
11 July 2026	24th FAI European Gliding Championships -	Ostrow Wielkopolski (Poland)
12 July 2026	2026 Championnat Régional Grand Est 2026 -	Chambley (France)
13 July 2026	2026 Amicale Challes - Pierre Garcin -	Challes-les-Eaux (France)
13 July 2026	2026 Planeur Académie Sud-Est -	Saint-Auban (France)
17 July 2026	2026 Női és Ifjúsági Nemzeti Bajnokság, valamint Barack kupa -	Szatymaz (Hungary)

More events

15 April 2026	Gliding : Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km : 144,00 km/h	Patrick Grady (USA)
15 April 2026	Gliding : Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km : 144,00 km/h	Patrick Grady (USA)
29 January 2026	Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 100 km : 265,5 km/h	Dane Dickinson (NZL)
24 January 2026	Gliding : Straight Distance to a Goal : 1 266,00 km	David Jansen (AUS)
24 January 2026	Gliding : Free Distance : 1 354,93 km	David Jansen (AUS)
21 January 2026	Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km : 120,47 km/h	Tomás Suchánek (CZE)
08 January 2026	Gliding : Free triangle distance : 1 259,2 km	David Jansen (AUS)
08 January 2026	Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km : 141,8 km/h	David Jansen (AUS)
19 December 2025	Gliding : Straight Distance to a Goal : 1 664,00 km	Gordon R. Boettger (USA)
19 December 2025	Gliding : Free Distance : 1 690,00 km	Gordon R. Boettger (USA)

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