FAI/CIVL, Hang Gliding & Paragliding

Chronology of the FAI World Paragliding Championships


11th FAI World Paragliding Championship
El Peñon, Valle de Bravo (Mexico)	23/01/2009 - 06/02/2009
Cross Country Overall Champion: Andi Aebi (Switzerland)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Elisa Houdry (France)
Team Champions: Czech Republic

10th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Manilla, NSW (Australia)	24/02/2007 - 09/03/2007
Cross Country Overall Champion: Bruce Goldsmith (UK)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Petra Slivova (Czech Republic)
Team Champions: Czech Republic

9th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Governador Valadares (Brazil)	11/03/2005 - 27/03/2005
Cross Country Overall Champion: Steve Cox (Switzerland)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Louise Crandal (Denmark)

8th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Larouco, Montalegre (Portugal)	11/07/2003 - 27/07/2003
Cross Country Overall Champion: Alex Hofer (Switzerland)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Petra Krausova (Czech Republic)

7th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Granada (Spain)	16/06/2001 - 01/07/2001
Cross Country Overall Champion: Luca Donini (Italy)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Louise Crandal (Denmark)

6th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Bramberg-Neukirchen (Austria)	02/07/1999 - 18/07/1999
Cross Country Overall Champion: Christian Heinrich (Austria)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Louise Crandal (Denmark)

5th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Casteljon de Sos (Spain)	09/07/1997 - 26/07/1997
Cross Country Overall Champion: John Pendry (UK)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Sandie Cochepain (France)

4th FAI World Paragliding Championship
Kitakyushu (Japan)	08/03/1995 - 26/03/1995
Cross Country Overall Champion: Stefan Stieglair (Austria)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Judy Leden (UK)

3rd FAI World Paragliding Championship
Verbier (Switzerland)	02/08/1993 - 15/08/1993
Cross Country Overall Champion: Hans Bollinger (Switzerland)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Camilla Perner (Austria)
Team Champions: Switzerland

2nd FAI World Paragliding Championship
Dignes-les-Bains (France)	07/09/1991 - 22/09/1991
Cross Country Overall Champion: Robert Whittall (UK)
Cross Country Woman Champion: Andrea Amann (Austria)
Team Champions: Switzerland

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