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Ole Dalen launching at Koh Larn, Thailand. Photo: Merethe Leirvik

Winging it in Asia

Fed up with the winter weather at home, Norwegians Merethe Leirvik and Ole Dalen headed to Asia for three months to recharge, reset and fly
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On launch with: Chigwon Won

Chigwon Won took home the gold in the FAI Asian-Oceanic Paragliding Championships held in South Korea in June
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FAI Asian-Ocianic Paragliding Championships Podium

Asian-Oceanic Championships: “A proper fight!”

Chigwon Won won the competition overall after winning six out of the seven tasks. "I never expected to win!"
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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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PWC Asian Tour Mungyeong 2023 podium

Zhenjun Zhao wins Asian PWC, Mungyeong 2023

Zhehjun Zhao of China and Japan's Keiko Hiraki won the PWC Asian Tour in Mungyeong, South Korea in October
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Overall podium of the PWC Asian Tour 2022 in South Korea

Martin Jovanoski wins PWC Asian Tour in South Korea

Martin Jovanoski won the re-started Paragliding World Cup Asian Tour 2022 round in Mungyeong, South Korea. Jinhee Baek was first woman
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Mungyeong launch, South Korea

PWCA Asian Tour: Mungyeong 15-22 October

The Paragliding World Cup Association Asian Tour 2022 is in Mungyeong, South Korea for a week from Saturday 15 October.
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PWC Gochang, South Korea

PWC 2022 Gochang, South Korea: 1 – 8 October

The final round of the 2022 Paragliding World Cup starts in a week's time in Gochang, South Korea (1-8 October). Next stop after this is the Superfinal
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Paragliding World Cup

Paragliding World Cup 2011: Mun Gyeong

Jack Brown (US) wins the comp after only two tasks flown
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