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News from the international scene

Bicho Carrera new Acro World Champion

Victor 'Bicho' Carrera is Paragliding Acro World Champion 2021. The 3rd FAI World Paragliding Acro Championships took place in Italy from 6-17 July
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Coupe Icare 2021

Coupe Icare 2021: Changes announced

The Coupe Icare 2021 has been affected by new Covid restrictions – limiting activities and numbers and potentially restricting it to French pilots only.
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PWC 2021 Serbia

PWC 2021 SERBIA: DAY 5 “Stronger conditions”

Victor Boudet won the 83km task on day five of the PWC 2021 in Serbia, Meryl Delferriere was top woman
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PWC 2021 Serbia Day 4

PWC 2021 Serbia: Day 4 “weak thermals”

Despite difficult conditions a 59.5km task was called. The task was won by French team coach Julien Garcia.
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PWC 2021 Serbia

PWC 2021 Serbia: Day 3, “hot in every sense”

Day 3 of the PWC 2021 in Serbia heralded hot conditions and the country's longest ever competition task of 112km. Simon Mettetal and Meryl Delferrière won
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Honorin Hamard

PWC 2021 Serbia: Honorin Hamard wins task 1

Honorin Hamard won the first task of the Serbian round of the Paragliding World Cup, a fast race around a 60km triangle
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Paragliding World Cup in Serbia

PWC 2021: Serbia round starts 10 July

The world's top paragliding pilots will be converging on Kopaonik, Serbia from 10-17 July, for the second round of the PWC 2021
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Benoit Outters on the raft at the end of the Red Bull X-Alps 2021. Photo: Vitek Ludvik

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Benoit makes it in fifth

Benoît Outters was the fifth pilot to make it to the finish line in the Red Bull X-Alps 2021 on Wednesday, when he touched down on the raft at 8.42pm
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Patrick von Känel performing during the Red Bull X-Alps 2021 above Zell am See, Austria, on June 29, 2021. // SI202106300024 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Splashdown on Day 10

Switzerland's Patrick von Känel took second place after a neck and neck sprint to the finish line with Austria’s Simon Oberrauner.
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Chrigel Maurer

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Chrigel Maurer wins

Chrigel Maurer has won the Red Bull X-Alps for a record seventh time. The Swiss pilot reached the raft in a time of 8 days, 6 hours and 30 minutes
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