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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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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Current Events
FAI Junior World Gliding Championships - |
Event ID: 17796Bid:245Event classification: First Category EventType of event: Continental ChampionshipDisciplines / Task Styles: Club Class
Place: Lake Keepit (Australia)
Date(s): 06 Jan to 20 Jan 2029Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Safari Cup - |
Event ID: 17891Bid:259Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Gliding
Place: Královéhradecký kraj (Czechia)
Date(s): 28 Jun to 12 Jul 2025Website:http://www.gliding.cz/souteze/2025/safari/index.phpEvent OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Austrian Multiclass Nationals - |
Event ID: 17894Bid:246Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Gliding
Place: Lesce - Bled (Slovenia)
Date(s): 04 Jul to 12 Jul 2025Website:http://www.soaringspot.com/en_gb/osterreichische-segelflugstaats-und-bundesmeisterschaften-2025/Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Austrian National Juniors Championship - |
Event ID: 17895Bid:246Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Gliding
Place: Kapfenberg, Styria (Austria)
Date(s): 05 Jul to 12 Jul 2025Website:http://www.soaringspot.com/en_gb/osterreichische-juniorenmeisterschaft-murztal-2025/Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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FAI Junior European Gliding Championships - |
Event ID: 16902Bid:300Event classification: First Category EventType of event: Continental ChampionshipDisciplines / Task Styles: Club Class
Place: Prievidza (Slovakia)
Date(s): 05 Jul to 20 Jul 2025Website:https://www.jegc2025.sk/Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Championnat de France classes 18 mètres et Libre - |
Event ID: 17896Bid:265Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: 18 meter Class
Place: La Roche sur Yon (France)
Date(s): 06 Jul to 12 Jul 2025Website:http://www.soaringspot.com/en_gb/cdf2025-laroche/Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Upcoming Events
11 July 2025 | 70th Magyar Vitorlázórepülő Nemzeti Bajnokság - | Bekescsaba (Hungary) |
12 July 2025 | 2025 CMVVM - | Vinon sur Verdon (France) |
12 July 2025 | 2025 T Cup - | Touzim (Czech Republic) |
12 July 2025 | 34th Državno prvenstvo Slovenije v jadralnem letenju in mednarodno odprto prvenstvo - | Miklavž na Dravskem Polju (Slovenia) |
13 July 2025 | 2025 Planeur Académie Sud Est - | Challes-les-Eaux (France) |
16 July 2025 | 2025 Polish Nationals - | Ostrow Wielkopolski (Poland) |
16 July 2025 | 2025 Ostrow Wlkp Glide - Polish Regional Championship - | Ostrow Wielkopolski (Poland) |
18 July 2025 | 2025 Trofeo Città di L'Aquila - Ferruccio Zecca - | aeroporto dei parchi (Italy) |
19 July 2025 | 2025 Les 8 jours de Fontainebleau - | Moret (France) |
19 July 2025 | 2025 Highland Gliding Cup - | Havlickuv Brod (Czech Republic) |