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until 25 May 2013	2013 Vesivehmaa Open	Vesivehmaa (Finland)
until 25 May 2013	2013 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP	Rennes - Saint Sulpice (France)
until 26 May 2013	2013 Uppsala Masters - Swedish Nationals	Sundbro (Sweden)
until 25 May 2013	2013 Copa Pirineos	Santa Cilia - Los Pirineos (Spain)

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25 May 2013	2013 Austrian Multiclass Nationals	Nitra (Slovakia)
25 May 2013	2013 Swiss Nationals	Amlikon Airfield (Switzerland)
25 May 2013	2013 Belgian Nationals	Saint Hubert (Belgium)
26 May 2013	2013 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP	Prievidza (Slovakia)
07 June 2013	2013 Italian Nationals	Ferrara (Italy)
08 June 2013	2013 Club Class Trophy	Räyskälä (Finland)
08 June 2013	2013 Finnish Nationals	Räyskälä (Finland)
08 June 2013	17th FAI European Gliding Championships	Vinon sur Verdon (France)
22 June 2013	2013 Finnish Nationals	Teisko Airfield (Finland)
29 June 2013	7th FAI Women's World Gliding Championship	Issoudun (France)

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	Simplifying the Sporting Code for Gliding: Parts 1 and 2
	The Sporting Code Committee have updated Part 1 (minimum course distances) and have issued Part 2 (single OZ) of the Committees thoughts on Simplifying the Sporting Code. We appreciate the responses.... Read more...


	New 2012 FAI Annual Report just out !
	The FAI has released a new publication, the 2012 FAI Annual Report, designed to present the most notable achievements, developments, facts and challenges of the past year. It is meant to be a referenc.... Read more...


	Simplifying the Sporting Code for Giding: Introduction
	At the 2013 IGC Plenary Meeting in Papendal the Sporting Code Committee put forward a discussion paper suggesting that it was time to make a radical revision of the Sporting Code for Gliding. This w.... Read more...


	Agreements signed to promote aviation sports
	FAME, the marketing arm of FAI, the World Air Sports Federation has signed Memorandums of Understanding with the FAI Gliding Commission (IGC) and the FAI Hang-Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL).... Read more...


	Sporting Code subcommittee requests feedback
	At the IGC Plenary meeting the Sporting Code committee put forward a discussion paper looking for suggestions to radically modernise and simplify the Sporting Code for gliding. Discussion paper Read more...

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Latest FAI World Record Claims

16 May 2013	Gliding : Free distance using up to 3 turn points : 1555.4 km	Mathias Schunk (GER)
14 March 2013	Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 100 km : 169.8 km/h	Uys Jonker (RSA)
14 March 2013	Gliding : Speed over a triangular course of 500 km : 169.8 km/h	Uys Jonker (RSA)
20 December 2012	Gliding : Free Distance : 1'403 km	Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI)
20 December 2012	Gliding : Straight Distance to a Goal : 1'403 km	Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI)
25 November 2012	Gliding : Free triangle distance : 1017.50 km	Allan John Barnes (AUS)
25 November 2012	Gliding : Free distance using up to 3 turn points : 1019.80 km	Allan John Barnes (AUS)

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