Paragliding
The FAI Hang Gliding and Paragliding Commission (CIVL) conducts FAI's hang gliding and paragliding activities, in particular World Records and International Competitions.
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Featured Athlete
Honorin Hamard
France
Honorin Hamard is a multiple world record holder in Paragliding, and has been both FAI Paragliding World Champion and FAI Paragliding European Champion.
He got the flying bug aged 14 from his father, who had been a pilot since the late 1980s but had given up the...
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Pal Takats
Hungary
Pal Takats is one of the most successful paraglider aerobatic (acro) pilots to have ever graced the sport. Born in Hungary in 1985 he started to fly paragliders aged just 16, By the age of 20 he had completed his first 100km cross country flight.He quickly moved in...
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Joanna Di Grigoli
Venezuela
Joanna Di Grigoli is a paraglider competition pilot from Venezuela, and, at the time of publication, one of only two women to have flown more than 400km cross country.She started flying in 2000, and although paragliding is her first love, she has also been an activ...
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