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CIVL 2017 September Bureau Minutes | |
Minutes of the CIVL Autumn Bureau Meeting of the FAI Hang Gliding & Paragliding Commission held in Vršac, Serbia on September 25th to 30th, 2017 are published on the website. Download .... Read more... |
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CIVL Bureau Activity 2017-2018 Intermediate report is published. | |
In this document, CIVL Bureau sums up the main topics of its activity in the period from February till September 2017. Read more... |
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CIVL Bureau at Vrsac, Serbia | |
CIVL Bureau has begun it's autumn session that takes place in Vrsac, Serbia. It will study the problems that the sport has come across in 2017 and if necessary take decisions to make ru.... Read more... |
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Accuracy Pre-Euro in Kobarid, Slovenia: Success, Luck and Victories | |
The organisers of this competition should have bought a lottery ticket this week. For the second day of the event, the weather was again perfect for this paragliding accuracy with sm.... Read more... |
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Pre-Euro Accuracy in Kobarid has began | |
2017 Paragliding Accuracy World Cup Tour. Test Event for the 6th FAI European Paragliding Accuracy Championship,Kobarid, Slovenia. Andy Cowley reports... Read more... |
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PILOT PROFILE: 60 seconds with hang gliding champion Christian Ciech | |
Christian Ciech is one of the most successful pilots in competition hang gliding, and was FAI European and World Champion at the same time in 2016. We spoke to him… Read more... |
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23 July 2006: The FAI World Record of Charles Cazaux | |
On 23 July 2006, 10 years ago, French pro paraglider Charles Cazaux set a FAI World Record when he reached 41.15 km/h in the category “Speed over a triangular course of 25km”. In April 2010 he bro.... Read more... |
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Seven steps to success: an acrobatic paragliding masterclass with FAI .... | |
French paraglider Tim Alongi, 24, is the new FAI World Air Games Paragliding Aerobatics Champion. Alongi also won the silver medal in the Sychronised Paragliding Aerobatics competition, along with hi.... Read more... |
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Nicole Schmidt sorts the men from the boys | |
Nicole Schmidt from Germany, has been flying paragliders for 11 years. For the last six she's been performing aerobatic tricks, or "acro". It's a discipline very few women attempt, and this year Schmi.... Read more... |
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US Paragliding Aerobatics pilot to unveil new tricks at FAI World Air .... | |
It's rare to find competitors from the US in Paragliding Aerobatics competitions. The sport of paragliding has a relatively small following there, and there are few pilots who embark on the niche dare.... Read more... |
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Current Events
Balkan Championship Okolchitsa open 2025 - |
Event ID: 17394Bid:731Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: class 1 Cross country
Place: Vratsa (Bulgaria)
Date(s): 17 Aug to 24 Aug 2025Website:https://civlcomps.org/event/balkan-championship-okolchitza-open-2025Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Dutch Open 2025 - Laragne - |
Event ID: 17696Bid:374Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: class 1 Cross country
Place: Laragne-Monteglin (France)
Date(s): 16 Aug to 23 Aug 2025Website:https://civlcomps.org/event/dutch-open-2025-laragneEvent OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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The Niviuk Fly Wide Open - |
Event ID: 17759Bid:1814Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Cross Country
Place: Krusevo (North Macedonia)
Date(s): 16 Aug to 23 Aug 2025Website:https://flywideopen.com/Event OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Paragliding World Cup Turkey Aksaray 2025 - |
Event ID: 17813Bid:1881Event classification: Second Category EventType of event: OtherDisciplines / Task Styles: Cross Country
Place: Aksaray (Türkiye)
Date(s): 16 Aug to 23 Aug 2025Website:https://civlcomps.org/event/paragliding-world-cup-2025-turkey-aksarayEvent OrganiserFAI Member of the Hosting Country
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Upcoming Events
19 August 2025 | 2025 Pre-PWC Pedro Bernardo and Lithuanian Open 2025 - | Pedro Bernardo (Spain) |
19 August 2025 | 2025 German Open 2025 - | St Andre Les Alps (United Kingdom) |
22 August 2025 | 2025 Tribalj Open 2025 - | Tribalj (Croatia) |
22 August 2025 | 10th Open Argentino de Precisión Loma Bola 2025 - | Tucuman, Argentina (Argentina) |
22 August 2025 | Southeast Anatolia and Eastern Anatolia Region Paragliding Accuracy Competition - | Ayanis Sahili (Türkiye) |
23 August 2025 | 3rd International German Open - | Wasserkuppe Gersfeld (Germany) |
23 August 2025 | Belgian B Paragliding Open 2025 - | Laragne-Monteglin (France) |
23 August 2025 | 2025 CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO DE ASA DELTA 2025 - ETAPA BRASÍLIA - | Brasilia (Brazil) |
23 August 2025 | French Open Junior de Course 2025 - | Trévignin (France) |
25 August 2025 | 100th International friendshipcup Wasserkuppe - | Wasserkuppe Gersfeld (Germany) |