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The 34th FAI World Gliding Championships in Australia ends on a high | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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.... | |
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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 .... | |
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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
Dravno Prvenstvo Slovenije v jadralnem 2024 in Mednarodno Odprto Prvenstvo - |
Event ID: 17098Bid:301Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Open Class
Place: Gorisnica (Slovenia)
Date(s): 20 Jul to 28 Jul 2024Website:http:/ /www.soaringspot.com/en_gb/33-drzavno-prvenstvo-slovenije-v-jadralnem-letenju-ptuj-2024/Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Les 8 jours de Fontainebleau - |
Event ID: 16866Bid:265Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Club Class
Place: Fontainbleau (France)
Date(s): 21 Jul to 28 Jul 2024Website:http://www.soaringspot.com/les-8-jours-de-fopntainebleau-2024-moret-episy-2024/pilotsEvent OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Rana Cup - |
Event ID: 16959Bid:259Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Club Class
Place: Rana near Louny (Czech Republic)
Date(s): 27 Jul to 03 Aug 2024Event Organiser
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Upcoming Events
| 28 July 2024 | 2024 Championnat départemental Morbihan - | Ploërmel Loyat (France) |
| 29 July 2024 | 2024 Coppa Internazionale del Mediterraneo - | Rieti (Italy) |
| 30 July 2024 | 2024 Concours International de Bailleau - | Bailleau (France) |
| 01 August 2024 | 2024 CR Bex - | Bex (Switzerland) |
| 02 August 2024 | 2024 Austrian Junior Nationals - | St. Johann (Austria) |
| 03 August 2024 | 2024 Tauerncup - | Mauterndorf (Austria) |
| 03 August 2024 | 2024 British Club Class Nationals - | Nympsfield (United Kingdom) |
| 03 August 2024 | 22nd FAI European Gliding Championships - | Tabor (Czech Republic) |
| 04 August 2024 | 2024 Championnat de France Juniors - | Fontenay-le-Comte (France) |
| 11 August 2024 | 2024 Coppa Cittã di Rieti - | Rieti (Italy) |
Latest FAI World Record Claims
| 10 July 2024 | Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km : 151 km/h | Steve J. Koerner (USA) |
| 10 July 2024 | Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km : 151 km/h | Steve J. Koerner (USA) |
| 30 April 2024 | Gliding : Out-and-return distance : 1 301,00 km | Wolfgang Janowitsch (AUT) |
| 16 April 2024 | Gliding : Free distance using up to 3 turn points : 1 710,1 km | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) |
| 10 April 2024 | Gliding : Free distance using up to 3 turn points : 1 655,8 km | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) |
| 30 March 2024 | Gliding : Distance using up to 3 turn points : 1275,7 km | Benjamin Bachmaier (GER) |
| 30 March 2024 | Gliding : Free distance using up to 3 turn points : 1 295,9 km | Benjamin Bachmaier (GER) |
| 24 March 2024 | Gliding : Triangle Distance : 1 250,00 km | Yves Gerster (SUI) |
| 24 March 2024 | Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km : 115,3 km/h | Yves Gerster (SUI) |
| 27 February 2024 | Gliding : Free out-and-return distance : 1 406,1 km | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) |
