Chabre 2009
Saturday, July 4, 2009

Italy takes the Gold

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Podium finish ... L-R: Jonny Durand, Alex Ploner and Thomas Weissenberger Champagne moment ... World Champion Alex Ploner with the Gold Meda...
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Friday, July 3, 2009

World Championship Winners!

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Gold : Alex Ploner (Italy), Icaro2000 Z9 Silver : Jonny Durand (Australia), Moyes Litespeed RS 3.5 Bronze : Thomas Weissenberger (Austria), ...

Friday 3 July: Task 8: 154km

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10.30pm : Results coming very soon... waiting for one last guy to download then it's all official... 8.30pm : Alex Ploner has just been ...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009

Wives and girlfriends

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Victoria Beckham and Man United ... you can keep them. From launch on Aspres, July 2 2009. More WAG pictures here...

Thursday 2 July: Task 7: 113km: Stopped

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All the photos from take off and goal are in this Flickr set Jonny Durand wins the day 10pm : Jonny Durand (AUS) won the day. One point ahea...

Photos from Wed 1 July

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Photos from launch on Wednesday
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

World Championships photo competition

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More photos from yesterday and Monday taken by Getty Images sports photographer Michael Steele Cross Country magazine is running a photo co...

Spaghetti night at Chateauneuf de Chabre

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Tuesday night saw the competition field head to Chateauneuf de Chabre for spaghetti and dancing. It was another funny evening - one of many....

Wednesday 1 July: Task 6: 89.4km: Cancelled

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2.30pm : Pilots all over the sky above Laragne. All landing at the camping field for an early bath. It's all over until tomorrow. 2pm: T...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Tattoos on launch: 2

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The second in an occasional series of bird tattoos spotted on launch. More pictures from today's launch here

Phil Lardner

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Phil Lardner has taken the World Championships by storm, scurrilously blogging his way to newfound fame in the hang gliding community and –...

Tuesday 30 June: Task 5: 130km: Stopped

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5pm : Tom Payne watching from Geneva posted a good question: 'How does the scoring work when a task with multiple start gates is stopped...
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