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New Version (V1.2) of Practical Guidelines for Organisers of FAI / CIVL Competitions

New Version (V1.2) of Practical Guidelines for Organisers of FAI / CIVL Competitions is now availble for downloading (PDF format) on the website at http://www.fai.org/hang_gliding/documents/. This practical handbook has great advice for all competition organsiers, CIVL Stewards and Jury.

The new version now includes information on:

  • Start points
  • GPS (turnpoints, flight report room for flight verification, track log checking)
  • Budget
  • Public Relations and media advice
  • Event organisation and the media
  • Application for media accreditation
  • FAI sport event appearance release

Those attending the Jury & Steward training workshop in Lausanne (25 Feb 01) should be familiar with this document and it is recommended that you bring a copy to the workshop.


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World Pilot Ranking System :

Click here to learn more about the new CIVL Ranking System introduced in May 2006, and access the latest rankings.


On this page, you will find the calendar of Hang Gliding and Paragliding competitions, which count towards the World Pilot Ranking Scheme, the lists of pilots qualified to attend First Category Championships, and other information on FAI/CIVL championships.