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WGC 18m, 20m Multiseat and Open Classes Uvalde

The new 18m Class World Champion Stefan Langer ready to launch at WGC Uvalde The World Gliding Championships in Open, 18m and 20m Multi…
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WGC 18m, 20m Multiseat and Open Classes Uvalde
Series 12

SGP Slovenia

Partick Puskeiler, Mario Kiessling and David Bauder on the winners podium at SGP Slovenia Race 6After a blisteringly fast 386.18km race…
Competitions

EuroGlide 2024 24 June - 5 July

Euroglide is athe gliding race over more than 2500 kilometres through several european countries. Euroglide is organised by the Venlo…
R1
Series 12

Björn Gintzel Wins SGP Germany

After three racing days Björn Gintzel won SGP Germany with two day wins giving him 20 points in total. Steffen Gottler took 2nd place with…
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Series 12

Conrad Hartter Wins SGP Norway

Ronny Erikson won the final race at SGP Norway with Klaus Klambach taking 2nd place and Dirk Windmuller 3rd across the line after a 189.38…
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Competitions

Hahnweide

The 56th Internationaler Hahnweide Wettbewerb concluded on 11 May after four racing days ans four days lost to bad weather. The contest was…
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Series 12

Series 12 Sailplane Grand Prix Dates

Series 12 FAI Sailplane Grand Prix Qualifying Contests The venues and dates for the 12th series of FAI Sailplane Grand Prix (SGP) national…
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Ventus E Maiden Flight

Schempp-Hirth made the maiden flight of the Ventus E electro self launcher Sport fuselage on the Hahnweide airfield 25 April 2024 with…
Club Class Handicaps
Competitions

Club Class Handicaps Updated

The handicaps for Club Class in international competitions were updated at the IGC pllenary meeting ain March. The handicaps were last…
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SGP

Hall of Fame - World Champions

Stefan Langer11th FAI World Sailplane Grand Prix Pavoulo Italy 2023 Sebastian Kawa 1st FAI World Sailplane Grand Prix Saint Auban - France…
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Features

Gliding in the French Alps

Flying the 'Royal Way', a designated airspace route across des Ecrins National Park. By Sean Young One of the great things about gliding is…
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WGC Narromine

WGC Narromine - Competitors

15 Metre Class Tobi Geiger Ventus 2ax Australia Adam Woolley Ventus 3t Australia Francois Delfosse JS3 Belgium Manu Litt JS3 BelgiumJan…
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WGC Narromine

James Nugent Wins Race 7 in Club Class

Janes Nugent, Australia, landing after winning Race 7 in ClubClass. By Sean Young, Editor Gliding News CLUB CLASS Today, the conditions…
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WGC Narromine

Classic Narromine Setup

Glider pilots all around the world spend their days sitting in their offices at home or at work checking the weather for the coming days to…
WGC Narromine
WGC Narromine

Great Soaring With Strong Winds

Phillip Jonker On Task Standard Class , South Africa After a night of thunderstorms and high winds Narromine put on a strong day but with…
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WGC Narromine

Full Grid for Unofficial Practice Day

Most of the pilots taking part in WGC Narromine have now arrived at the competition. The first official practice day is Tuesday 28…
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WGC Narromine

WORLD OF GLIDING AT NARROMINE

James Nugent, the new World Gliding Champion, Club Class, in the LS3 he flew to victory at WGC Narromine. By Sean Young After years of…
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WGC Narromine

WGC Narromine Opening Ceremony

Teams from 21 countries paraded at Cale Oval Narromine. Australian Club Class team James Nugent and Daniel Summers. Adam Woolley,15m class.…
WGC Narromine

Winner Interviews

WGC Narromine Club Class World Gliding Champion James Nugent Australia WGC Narromine Sliver Medal Standard Class Gregory Beecroft Australia…
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WGC Narromine

WORLD OF GLIDING AT NARROMINE

James Nugent, the new World Gliding Champion, Club Class, in the LS3 he flew to victory at WGC Narromine. By Sean Young, Editor Gliding…
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SGP

Series 12 FAI SGP Dates

Series 12 FAI Sailplane Grand Prix Qualifying Contests The venues and dates for the 12th series of FAI Sailplane Grand Prix (SGP) national…
Competitions

Tilo Holighaus at E4Glide

Tilo Holighaus talks about e4glide with Sean Young during the contest at Saint Auban
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Competitions

e4glide Saint Auban September 2022

e4glide is the fourth eglide format competition is now underway at the Centre National de Vol à Voile (CNVV) in Saint Auban, France 11 - 17…
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Competitions

E Glide Concept Contest Pavullo

Markus Uhlig flew in the E-Glide Concept Contest in September. Here are his impressions of this new type of glider contest where engine use…
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Competitions

E Glide Concept Contest

The 1st E-Glide Contest Pavullo Italy took place 31 August - 7 September 2019. The scoring was very successfully conducted remotely by…