Xavier Murillo

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Paragliding World Cup 2011: Turkey

British Champion Craig Morgan blogs from the PWC in Bayramoren
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Xavier having fun at the dunes of Huamey on the coast. Photo: James Johnson

Friends gather to say goodbye to Xavier Murillo

Mark Hayman reflects on the memorial of Xavier Murillo, technical director and passionate, hardworking frontman of the Paragliding World Cup
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

The last flight of Xavier Murillo: By James ‘Kiwi’ Johnston

In a moving account James 'Kiwi' Johnston reports from Huascaran, Peru
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Xavier having fun at the dunes of Huamey on the coast. Photo: James Johnson

Xavier Murillo RIP

Updated 8 July 11am GMT: It is with the heaviest of hearts that we report the discovery of Xavier Murillo's body in Peru
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier is Missing: Search moves to new area

James 'Kiwi' Johnston reports from Huaraz on the latest developments
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier is Missing: Kiwi Johnston reports from Peru

James 'Kiwi' Johnston reports from Huaraz on the search for Xavier Murillo
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier is Missing UPDATE: local boy saw a glider: Reward offered

A local boy reports sighting a lone paraglider near Huaraz the day Xavier Murillo vanished
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier Murillo is missing: DONATIONS NEEDED

Organiser of the Paragliding World Cup has been missing in Peru since Friday 1 July
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Paragliding World Cup 2003 report: Clash of the Titans

Xavier Murillo rounds looks back on the 2003 Paragliding World Cup season and says 'Don't go kite surfing!'
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David Barish, The Forgotten Father of Paragliding

Xavier Murillo meets David Barish, the true father of paragliding and the paraglider
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