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CIVL Plan new Sports Class Worlds
CIVL have revealed plans to create the first FAI Paragliding Sports Class World Championships – with the first competition in 2025
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FAI to unfreeze World Pilot Ranking System
The CIVL Bureau have announced that they will unfreeze the World Pilot Ranking System (WPRS) on 1 November 2021
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PG Worlds 2021 heads to Argentina in November
May's postponed FAI Paragliding World Championships 2021 will now take place in Argentina in November
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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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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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Approved instruments for cat 1 competitions
CIVL have published a list of approved flight instruments for FAI Category 1 competitions
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CIVL responds to ‘Bikinigate’
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‘Section 7’ revised and updated – out now
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FAI 2015 Annual Report released
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‘Desanctioned’ comps to stand, says CIVL
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