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David Monks elected new FAI president

David Monks has been elected as the new President of the FAI for a two-year term. His election took place at the 114th FAI General Conference in December 2020
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European Paragliding Championships postponed to 2022

The 16th FAI Paragliding XC European Championship that was due to start in Niš, Serbia on August 23 this year, has been postponed to 2022
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European Paragliding Championships 2020 are on

The FAI European Paragliding Championships in Serbia are on. At least that’s the plan for now
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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 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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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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Paragliding Super Final and Paramotor Worlds both cancelled

Two of the biggest events in the free-flight competition calendar for 2020 have been cancelled because of the coronavirus
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FAI World Air Games 2022 kicked into touch

The FAI World Air Games 2022 (Turkey) have been cancelled – lack of cash is the issue
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Sasha Serebrennikova honoured at FAI awards ceremony

Sasha Serebrennikova was awarded the Sabiha Gökçen Medal for outstanding achievements in air sports, at the FAI's 2019 awards ceremony
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