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1.1 Objectives of the Championships

The objectives are to:

a. Select the champion in each competition class on the basis of the pilot's performance in the tasks set;

b. Foster friendship, co-operation and exchange of information among soaring pilots of all nations;

c. Promote worldwide expansion of the public image of soaring;

d. Encourage technical and operational development of the sport;

e. Encourage the development of safe operational procedures, good sportsmanship, and fairness in the sport of soaring.

The Organisers may state any additional objectives in their Local Procedures.