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Constance Mettetal celebrates her gold medals at the Paragliding World Championships 2025 in Brazil. Photo: Tim Rochas

France take the triple win at the Paragliding Worlds 2025

Baptiste Lambert and Constance Mettetal win gold for France at the FAI Paragliding World Championships in Castelo
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SRS BGD Edition Ager, Spain 2025

Pál Takáts and Riley Ferré triumph at SRS Ager

Pál Takáts and Riley Ferré have won their respective classes at SRS BGD Edition Ager to win the overall season title at the final event of the EN-C series.
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Red Bull Dolomitenmann 2025

Red Bull Dolomitenmann: Aaron wins again

Aaron Durogati continued his winning streak at the weekend, taking the individual paragliding prize at Red Bull Dolomitenmann.
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Andrea Cecchetto. Photo: Tracy Anderson

Andrea Cecchetto wins gold at Paramotor Worlds 2025

Italy's Andrea Cecchetto is the new FAI Paramotor World Champion after a week-long competition in Chambley, France
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Steve Penfold. Photo: Babs Thompson

Steve Penfold: 1974-2025

Steve Penfold, a British team hang glider pilot, has sadly died following injuries sustained at the Hang Gliding Worlds held in July
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BGD Weightless 2025

Leo Hoarau wins BGD Weightless 2025

Leo Hoarau (92kg) was the overall winner of the sixth edition of BGD Weightless, which took place in Laragne Monteglin in August
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Brazilian landscapes

World Championships 2025: What you need to know

The 19th FAI World Paragliding Championships are about to begin in Castelo, Brazil. Grab the popcorn and your national flag...
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Paragliding in Ager. Photo: Martin Petz

SRS BGD Edition kicks off in Àger, Spain

The Sports Class Racing Series (SRS) heads to Ager at the beginning of September for the last event of the 2025 season.
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Hang-Gliding-World-Championships-2025-Hero. Photo: Flavio Tebaldi

Petr Benes Wins Hang Gliding Worlds 2025

Czech pilot crowned Hang Gliding World Champion after winning the 24th FAI Hang Gliding World Championships in Spain
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Eigertour

Fast conditions at Eigertour 2025

The Swiss mountains of the Bernese Oberland played host to a spectacular and successful eighth edition of the Eigertour.
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