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Adrian Thomas in a medal moment. Photo: Marcus King

CIVL Plenary 2014: Follow the action with Adrian Thomas on Twitter

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Competition gliders at the PWC in Sun Valley, Idaho. Photo: Nick Greece

CIVL Votes for new Competition Class from 2015

A new competition class of paraglider is to be introduced from 2015, following a meeting of CIVL over the weekend of 16-17 February.
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CIVL Bureau Minutes released: Autumn 2012 meeting

Harnesses with two reserves were made mandatory for Cat 1 paragliding comps at the recent CIVL Bureau meeting
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Competition gliders at the PWC in Sun Valley, Idaho. Photo: Nick Greece

Competition Paragliders ‘Distorting the EN System’ say CIVL

Competition paragliders in the EN system are "distorting" it, according to CIVL and the European Hang and Paragliding Union
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European Paragliding Championships 2012: CIVL clarifies team sizes

CIVL have published a clarification of the rules concerning the number of pilots each country can enter for the upcoming European Paragliding Championships.
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CIVL plenary 2012: CIVL supports new competition class paraglider initiative

CIVL supports a new competition class paraglider initiative
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CIVL Plenary 2012: Polish propose ‘Open XC’ world championship title

Poland lobbies for 'open distance' paragliding to get its own space at the CIVL table
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CIVL Paragliding Competitions Safety Task Force: First report

Comp Class comeback: Report clears 'dangerous paragliders' and focuses on pilot education
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Voting at the CIVL Plenary

Comp Paragliders stay in FAI Cat 1 events

Competition paragliders will stay in FAI Cat 1 events is the decision taken at the CIVL plenary in Lausanne.
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CIVL minutes posted online

CIVL, the body that looks after hang gliding and paragliding records and competitions, met at the end of October.
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