European Hot Air Balloon Championships

The European Hot Air Balloon Championships are the FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship and the FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship. These biennial events for hot air ballooning are conducted under the direction of the FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA or Comité International d'Aérostation).[1]

FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship
Year City Country Date Winners No. of
Athletes
1976[2] Skövde  Sweden 14 - 18 April
  •  Simon Faithful (NED)
  •  Wilf Woollett (IRE)
  •  Axel Madsen (SWE)
 32
1980[2] Arc-et-Senans  France 10 - 13 October
  •  Josef Starkbaum (AUT)
  •  Patrice Terrin (FRA)
  •  Mathijs de Bruijn (NED)
 25
1982[2] Ettelbruck  Luxembourg
  •  Josef Starkbaum (AUT)
  •  Mathijs de Bruijn (NED)
  •  Henning Sørensen (DEN)
 41
1984[2] Castle Howard  Great Britain 27 - 31 August
  •  Victor Trimble (GBR)
  •  Thomas Feliu Rius (ESP)
  •  David Bareford (GBR)
 38
1986[2] Stubenberg  Austria 14 - 19 September
  •  Martin Messner (SUI)
  •  Ian Bridge (GBR)
  •  Mathijs de Bruijn (NED)
 53
1988[2] Leszno  Poland 4 - 9 September
  •  David Bareford (GBR)
  •  Mathijs de Bruijn (NED)
  •  Uwe Schneider (FRG)
 60
1990[2] Lleida  Spain 8 - 15 September
  •  Csaba Molnar (HUN)
  •  Uwe Schneider (FRG)
  •  Bengt Gunnarsson (SWE)
 54
1992[2] Belfort  France
  •  Uwe Schneider (GER)
  •  Benedikt Haggeney (GER)
  •  Hans Kordel (GER)
 70
1994[2] Murska Sobota  Slovenia 12 - 17 September
  •  Jean-Marie Huttois (FRA)
  •  Uwe Schneider (GER)
  •  Claude Sauber (LUX)
 56
1996[2] Schielleiten  Austria
  •  David Bareford (GBR)
  •  Claude Sauber (LUX)
  •  Miklos Kardos (HUN)
 80
1998[2] Katrineholm  Sweden 20 - 27 June
  •  Stéphane Bolze (FRA)
  •  Peter Blaser (SUI)
  •  Uwe Schneider (GER)
 77
2000[2] Larochette  Luxembourg 5 - 13 August
  •  David Bareford (GBR)
  •  François Messines (FRA)
  •  Josf Scherzer (AUT)
 79
2003[2] Vilnius  Lithuania
  •  Uwe Schneider (GER)
  •  Sándor Vegh (HUN)
  •  Jan Timmers (BEL)
 68
2005[2] Debrecen  Hungary 23 - 28 May
  •  Uwe Schneider (GER)
  •  Zoltán Nemeth (HUN)
  •  Josep María Llado (ESP)
 81
2007[2] Magdeburg  Germany 17 – 26 August
  •  François Messines (FRA)
  •  Uwe Schneider (GER)
  •  Markus Pieper (GER)
 79
2009[2] Brissac  France 21 – 29 August
  •  Stefan Zeberli (SUI)
  •  François Messines (FRA)
  •  Richard Parry (GBR)
 83
2011[3] Lleida  Spain 15 – 23 September
  •  Stefan Zeberli (SUI)
  •  Iván Ayala (ESP)
  •  David Bareford (GBR)
 77
2013[4] Włocławek  Poland 6 – 14 September
81
2015[5] Debrecen  Hungary 11 – 18 August
  •  Stefan Zeberli (SUI)
  •  Sven Goehler (GER)
  •  Vito Rome (SLO)
 96
2017[6] Brissac  France 21 – 27 August
  •  Stefan Zeberli (SUI)
  •  Sergey Latypov (RUS)
  •  Roman Hugi (SUI)
 82
2019 Mallorca  Spain 22 - 27 October
  •  Stefan Zeberli (SUI)
  •  Laurynas Komža (LTU)
  •  Nicolas Schwartz (FRA)
 83

FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship
Year City Country Date Winners No. of
Athletes
2010[7] Alytus  Lithuania 15–20 June
27
2012[8] Frankenthal  Germany 18–22 September
25
2015[9] Orvelte/Drenthe  Netherlands 14–19 September
30
2017[10] Leszno  Poland 5–9 September
28
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See also

References
  1. "About Us". FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA). Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  2. "Results: European Hot Air Balloon Championships: 1976–2009". sports123.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-04.
  3. "Results: 17th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2011". Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  4. "Results: 18th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2013". Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  5. "Results: 19th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2015". Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  6. "Results: 20th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2017". Archived from the original on 2018-03-29. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  7. "Success for the 1st FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship". 2010-07-01.
  8. "Results: 2nd FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2012". Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  9. "Results: 3rd FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2015". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
  10. "Results: 4th FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-16.


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