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‘It was A day to remember forever’

On 9 July Galen Kirkpatrick broke the US / North American FAI Triangle record, she tells the story of that day
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FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships 2024. Photo: FAI

Marcelo Sanchez wins first FAI World Junior Championships

The first ever FAI World Junior championships have ended in Tolmin, Slovenia with a win for Spain’s Marcelo Sanchez
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FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships kicks off

The first FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships are taking place in Tolmin, Slovenia until 31 August
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Asian-Oceanic Championships are go

The 2nd FAI Asian-Oceanic Paragliding Championships start in Mungyeong, South Korea this week with 114 comfirmed pilots.
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European Paragliding Championships 2024: Live Stream

The FAI European Paragliding Championships 2024 are on! Follow the official competition livestream from 22 May to 1 June here
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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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Paragliding Worlds 2023: France wins triple-gold

France have swept the board at the FAI Paragliding World Championships 2023, winning first place in Overall, Women and Nations competitions.
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Honorin Hamard: Portrait of a Champion

Honorin Hamard won the Paragliding World Cup Super Final in Valle de Bravo in December 2022 – making him one of the most decorated paraglider pilots ever
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European Paragliding Championships 2022: Go!

The 2022 FAI European Paragliding Championships has kicked off, with a 72km task set for Day 1.
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FAI suspend Russia and Belarus

The FAI has suspended FAI member countries Russia and Belarus “with immediate effect” because of the conflict taking place in Ukraine.
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