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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

AcroGame 2018

Tim Alongi wins the AcroGame 2018

The level was “insane” at this year’s AcroGame in Organya, Spain, according to organiser Horacio Llorens.
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Gin Wide Open 2018. Photo: Joanna Di Grigoli

‘It was a blast!’ Gin Wide Open 2018

The Gin Wide Open in Ager, Spain was a blast with 82 pilots from all over the world
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British AllComers Open 2018

'Pretty unstable' ... Kieran Campbell reports from the British Allcomers Open in Feltre, Italy, 21-27 July 2018
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Theo Warden, European Paragliding Champion 2018

Theo Warden takes gold at EuroPG2018

Britain's Theo Warden has won the FAI European Paragliding Championships in Portugal, in a nail-biting competition that came down to the wire
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Airfer Dron with Atom 80

Airfer Dron with Atom 80

Airfer now offer the Dron paramotor frame with Vittorazi’s new Atom 80 engine
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Theo de Blic, King of Brenta 2018

Théo de Blic crowned King of Brenta 2018

Théo de Blic is crowned King of Brenta, after wining the second leg of the 2018 Acro World Tour
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Nova Ion 5 Light

Nova release Ion 5 Light

Nova's Ion 5 Light is 20% lighter than the standard Ion 5, and available in an XXXS size for 50-70/80kg all up
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Fly Products Rider Atom 80

Fly Products Rider with Atom 80

The Fly Products Rider is now available with the light and quiet Vittorazi Atom 80 engine
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Julien Irillia and Nicolas Hairon tandem record

Julien Irilli: tandem world record 200km triangle

Julien Irilli and Nicolas Hairon flew a tandem world record 208km FAI triangle on a Niviuk Takoo 4 tandem on 19 July 2018
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Alex Ploner Takes Gold at the HG Europeans

Italy’s Alex Ploner won his second European Hang Gliding Championship title yesterday, taking gold at the 2018 Class 1 European Hang Gliding Championships
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