Competition results | |
Open Class | 1 Maurer, Chrigel - Advance Omega (CHE) |
2 Malecki, Andreas - Gin Boomerang 5 (DEU) | |
3 Rössel, Oliver - UP Targa (DEU) | |
Women | Bulgakow, Klaudia - Gin Boomerang Sport (POL) |
Serial Class | Regensburger, Thomas - Gin Boomerang Sport (AUT) |
Masters | Malecki, Andreas - Gin Boomerang 5 (DEU) |
A competition of many records:
- 8 days of XC flying weather
- 55.088 km total flown by the competitors
- average length of flight 95 km
- 6 days of competition flying with benchmarks set to:
- day 2 127,6 km
- day 4 226,6 km
- day 5 183,6 km
- day 6 176,6 km
- day 7 225,5 km
- day 8 129,2 km
More than 60 pilots flew their Personal Best flights of up to 270 km’s in the Manilla XC OPEN 2007 …
But also a furious start with pilots flying near a thunderstorm and a fatal accident.
Our condolences go to the wife and family of the Chinese pilot Zhong Pin He who was struck by lightning…
The 2nd Manilla XC-Open (FAI CAT-2 event) will be on just before the World Championships
from FEB-14-2007 to FEB-21-2007 (8 competition days).
Thanks for making this competition possible to:
- Manilla Sky-Sailors Club
- Godfrey Wenness
- DHV (NAC for this event)
- and a glass of Australian wine on a rainy day in Germany ...
5.000AUD price money for the new Open Distance World Record
flown during the Manilla XC Open 2007 from Mt.Borah