Paragliding World Championships

Constance Mettetal

Constance Mettetal

Charlie King talks to Constance Mettetal, the current PWC Champion, European Champion and now FAI Women's World Champion
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Bram Declercq. Photo: An Decorte

Bram Declercq: 1980–2025

Belgian paraglider pilot Bram Declercq has died from injuries sustained during the FAI Paragliding World Championships in Brazil
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John Pendry. Illustration: Steve Ham

Campione del mondo! A personal essay by John Pendry

The FAI World Championships have always been the pinnacle of our sports, writes former hang gliding and paragliding world champion John Pendry
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Maxime Pinot. Photo: Jean-Mi Ara / Flight-addict.fr

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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Paragliding World Championships 2023

Paragliding World Championships 2023: 20 May to 3 June

The Paragliding World Championships take place in Chamoux-sur-Gelon in the French Alps from 20 May until 3 June
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Russell Ogden – World Paragliding Champion 2021

Cross Country 227: Feb / Mar 2022

In this issue: Russell, Champion of the World. Exploring the flying mind of the new FAI Paragliding World Champion, Russell Ogden
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Paragliding World Champions Team GB

Team GB: ‘How we won the World Championships’

A brilliant insight into paragliding competition at the very highest level – and how the British team and Russell Ogden won gold in Argentina
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Launching at Loma Bola, Argentina. Photo: Julian Cisterna

FAI Paragliding World Championships 2021: Need to know

As the FAI Paragliding World Championships 2021 kicks off in Loma Bola, Argentina, here's what you need to know
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Argentina PWC and Paragliding World Championships

Argentina is hosting two top-level competitions this October, with the PWC in La Rioja followed by the 17th FAI Paragliding World Championships in Loma Bola
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Méryl Delferrière

Méryl Delferrière: Paragliding World Champion 2019

We talked to new FAI Women's Paragliding World Champion Méryl Delferrière after her victory in The Republic of North Macedonia in August 2019
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