05 May 2013
The entries deadline for the coming Paragliding World Championships is arriving fast! With 8 days to go we have just 85 pilots and 15 nation teams entered in total. Please hurry to submit entries!
13 May 2013
Guido Gerhmann, one of the most talented hang gliding pilot (he was the 1998 World champion) died in a plane crash early this month. He was 38. His friend Corinna Schwiegershausen, wrote... No words can describe our loss, this darkness – at least it is raining today in Munich, so my tears blend...
17 May 2013
José Manuel (Juaki) Sánchez García, co-organizer, is proud to announce that for July 2014 the 19th FAI European Hang Gliding Championship will take part in Arangoiti - Navarra – Spain. Therefore this year the test event, Pre-European HG championship in Class 1, is ran. The dates for the Pre-Euros...
23 May 2013
The implementation of a new CIVL-EN Competition Class (CECC) in Paragliding Category 1 events from January 1st 2015 was voted by the 2013 CIVL Plenary. All gliders flying in World and Continental championships will have to follow the requirements of the CECC. The procedures and requirements of the...
23 May 2013
Guido Gerhmann passed away. Our deepest sympathy to his family and friends. Nicky Moss was chosen to be our Competition Coordinator Officer. Congratz Nicky! The 2013 version of Section 7 for Hang gliding and Paragliding have been published and are available on the Document chapter of our website...
24 May 2013
The profile of all athletes participating to the Paragliding Accuracy and Parachuting Canopy Piloting events of the World Games 2013 is now available on the FAI website. Parachuting Canopy Piloting Athletes Paragliding Accuracy Athletes The profiles, created in collaboration with the athletes,...
