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World and Continental Champions in Paragliding, Hang Gliding, Paragliding Accuracy and Aerobatics… Winners of the World online Cross Country contest… They are our best pilots, men and women, and they are all here! Defending world champion, Manfred Ruhmer (AUT), dominates the Class 2 Championship!
The 20th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 2 Championship goes on from 24 July till 6 August 2017 at Aspres-sur-Buëch in the Hautes-Alpes. After four valid tasks, the world-renowned Austrian hang glider pilot Manfred Ruhmer, is dominating the competition. Class 2 world champion since 2002, he is 649 points ahead of his nearest rival, fellow Austrian Franz Pacheiner, and 674 points ahead of local French pilot, Jacques Bott. No task was set yesterday due to the strong south/southwest winds (55 to 55kph at 2000m altitude). Four more competition days are available for competitors to try to topple the king of this discipline. What's up in October 2016?
In the wake of the CIVL Bureau Autumn Meeting (September 19 to 21) and FAI General Conference (October 10 to 15), a few info… Krushevo Paragliding Euro on the Go
151 pilots from 30 countries are gathered in Krushevo, Macedonia (FRY), for the 14th FAI European Paragliding XC Championship. After a slow start...
After a slow start with a challenging practice round and then high winds, the competition proper started on the Wednesday with a very long working day for the officials let alone the competitors… European Paragliding Accuracy Championship in Lithuania ready to start!
From 10th to 17th of July, one of European largest annual paragliding event – the 5th FAI European Paragliding Accuracy Championship – will be held in Lithuania. Asian Paragliding Accuracy: Gold for Thailand, Japan and China,
After completing 11 rounds during the week, the 12th and final round was started June 3. World Paragliding Aerobatics Championship Online
The World Paragliding Aerobatics Championship 5August 26 to September 4) is already online at http://wpac-annecy-2016.com with plenty to see and read: videos, portofolios, information... Surf it up, side and down! What's Up With Our Coming Championships? What's up with our coming championships? The Plenary voted... More Articles...
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