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7th
Australian Canopy Piloting Parachuting Championships
The 2011 Nationals were held at Sydney Skydivers' Picton
DZ between the 16th and 20th February.
With 26 Open competitors and 8 Intermediate the
competition was rocking, including Matt Harris setting a new
Australian Distance record of 150.89m easily beating the previous
record of 143.91m set in South Africa in 2008 by Drew Lipinski.
Congratulations to all medal winners, plus also to the
top 12 Open competitors who now automatically qualify for the Aussie
team to compete at the World Cup in Czech Republic in August:
Cameron Rolfe, Matt
Harris, Michael Vaughan
Open Overall placing
Gold Matt Harris
Silver Michael Vaughan
Bronze Cameron Rolfe
4. Gary Hamilton
5. Rob McMillian
6. Alex Nelson
7. Kev Walters
8. Ben Lewis
9. Luke Oliver
10. Koppel Solomon
11. John King
12. Tom Gilmartin
2011 Open Canopy Piloting Overall Scorings

Simon Hayter, Andrew Woolf, Scott Brown
Intermediate Overall placing
Gold Andrew
Woolf
Silver Scott Brown
Bronze Simon Hayter
2011 Intermediate Canopy Piloting Overall
Scorings
Airtec Blog Post Nationals

2011 CP Judges

13th FAI Para Ski World Championships 2011,
Gosau, Austria.

Graeme Windsor
28th
Feb - 5th March 2011
The
competition is completed and APF member Graeme Windsor again
represented Australia in this event, teaming up with some
internationals for the accuracy event. Plus he was there in his
capacity as IPC President. Congratulations Graeme!
The new World
Champions are:
Male:
Aleksey Burenin, Russia with a total of 29 points.
Female:
Irena Avbelj, Slovenia with a total of 31 points.
Team:
Slovenia Elan with a total of 157 points.
Junior
Champion: Michael Grossegger, Austria with a total of 35 points.
Overall
Masters Winner: Erica Franz, Switzerland with a total of 63 points.
For full
results, blogs and more pics check out http://www.fai.org/parachuting/node/7892
and the official event web site at http://www.paraski2011.at/

Graeme Windsor in action!
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