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News from the international scene

El Yelmo Festival 2020 Cancelled

El Yelmo Festival 2020 officially cancelled

The El Yelmo Festival in Andalucia, Spain has been cancelled for 2020, despite hopes it would happen in September
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Freedom Open 2020

Freedom Open Slovenia, June 2020

The Freedom Open is a high-level paragliding competition to be held in Slovenia from 21 June. Online registration is open until 6 June 2020
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Kossen Testival 2019

Super Paragliding Testival cancelled

The Super Paragliding Testival in Koessen, Austria has been officially cancelled for this year
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Covid 19 – Update on competitions from the FAI and CIVL

What's cancelled and what's not in this season's international hang gliding and paragliding competition calendar – so far
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X-Pyr 2020 postponed

X-Pyr 2020 cancelled

The X-Pyr 2020 has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic
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FAI medals

FAI Asia-Oceanics 2020 cancelled

The 1st FAI Asian-Oceanic Paragliding XC Championship scheduled for December 2020 in Bright, Australia has been cancelled - covid-19
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Cross Country interviews: Russ Ogden, Ozone test pilot

Join paragliding world number 1 (and paragliding legend!) Russell Ogden for a unique online coaching session
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X-Pyr 2020 postponed

X-Pyr 2020 ‘Postponed until late August’

This year’s X-Pyr has been postponed because of the coronavirus. Organisers said they hoped to be able to run it in August or early September instead.
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Markus Haggeney is new FAI Secretary General

The FAI has appointed balloonist and paraglider pilot Markus Haggeney as the new Secretary General of the FAI
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FAI Pre-World Paragliding Championships cancelled

The Pre-World Paragliding Championships, due to be held in France from 23-29 May this year have been cancelled.
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