IN MEMORIAM LEONARDO BRIGLIADORI Leo in Eskilstuna in 2006 It’s with great sadness, that I have to mention the loss of a good soaring mate; our Leo. Soaring brings people together, it’s one of the goals of our beautiful sport to fraternize with people from all over the world. Sometimes you meet somebody and you feel straight […]
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EGC in Ostrow! Early start today …..grid time 10.30!!!
by Bill Elliott •
WOW what a final of the WWGC !!!!!And 4 medals in club class!
by Bill Elliott •
Extra edition: WWGC is over and out after 10 pretty good days!
by Bill Elliott •
ISSOUDUN last day!!!! Courtesy Mark Pal It turned out more hectic yesterday than earlier expected and hoped for. Several girls could not come back AT the field due to the 20 kts wind. Some landed within the 4 km. finish ring, but one of the Russian girls “landed “in a tree and was hanging there, till […]
Extra edition on July 11 2013; WWGC jitters and nerves, bit still cool looking “chicks”
by Bill Elliott •
Extra edition on July 11 2013 at 10 PM. ISSOUDUN Pictures courtesy Mark Pal. Of course I checked the preliminary scores from the toppers first thing in the morning. It all looked alright. In 15 m. Susanne will feel the breath of the 2 French girls, Anne and Jutta, “together we are strong” in the […]
DAY 1 in Issoudun !!!!
by Bill Elliott •
Looking ahead at the WWGC! USA open class [ with the CONCORDIA ] and 15 m. nationals!
by Bill Elliott •
Here they are , 50 from the 53 women participating in the WWGC in Issoudun. What a great idea by the organisers, to make a compilation of the pictures. Thanks for sharing it on the competition WWGC site. On the official entries list I counted 15 ladies in 15 m. class, 22 in club and 14 in standard […]