Zhenjun Zhao of China and Japan’s Keiko Hiraki won the PWC Asian Tour in Mungyeong, South Korea in October.
A tricky last task in “drizzly” conditions downed Martin Jovanoski (MK) who had been leading until then, knocking him into third place overall. Keiko also lost her second place, finishing fourth overall.
The competition took place from 9-14 October, with six scoring tasks of 42km, 70km, 53km, 61km, 40km and 32km.
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Zhenjun Zhao (CN), Ozone Enzo 3, 3280.1 points
Zeljko Ovuka (RS), Ozone Enzo 3, 3254.7 points
Martin Jovanoski (MK), Gin Boomerang 12, 3239.5 points
The development of paragliding sports in China has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years. With its stunning landscapes and diverse terrains, China has become an attractive destination for paragliding enthusiasts from around the world. The sport has gained significant popularity among adventure seekers and adrenaline junkies, as well as among individuals who seek a unique …
Ozone R&D pilot Baptiste Lambert flew a 350.5km FAI triangle from Col de l’Izoard, France on Sunday 20 August 2023, potentially a new World record. His flight began just before 10:00 in the morning at Col d’Izoard, the same place to which he would return 11 hours later. Baptiste was flying the Enzo 4. It …
The Paragliding World Cup will be held in Transylvania on June 24, the third game of the 2023 Tour, and will be held in Brașov. This is PWC’s first visit to Brașov. Brașov, located on the edge of the Carpathians, is one of the oldest cities in Romania. It provides a blend of mountain flights …
One hundred and twenty pilots took part in the Wanderbird Hike & Fly Trophy that took place in Stubai over the first weekend of September. The event was organised by Aaron Durogati and Paul Guschlbauer, an inclusive event that is open to all. Pilots could enter Fun (23km, cable-cars allowed), Tour (31.5km, no cable-cars) or …
ZHENJUN ZHAO OF CHINA WINS ASIAN PWC MUNGYEONG 2023
Zhenjun Zhao of China and Japan’s Keiko Hiraki won the PWC Asian Tour in Mungyeong, South Korea in October.
A tricky last task in “drizzly” conditions downed Martin Jovanoski (MK) who had been leading until then, knocking him into third place overall. Keiko also lost her second place, finishing fourth overall.
The competition took place from 9-14 October, with six scoring tasks of 42km, 70km, 53km, 61km, 40km and 32km.
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