World Paragliding Championships

World Paragliding Championships is the main competitive paragliding championships in the World, organized by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.

Cross Country Paragliding
2017 World Paragliding Championships in Feltre (task Rubbio), Italy.
Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Athletes		 No. of
Nations
1st1989Kössen Austria
2nd1991Digne-les-Bains France
3rd1993Verbier  Switzerland
4th1995Kitakyushu Japan
5th1997Castejón de Sos Spain
6th1999Bramberg–Neukirchen Austria
7th2001Granada Spain
8th2003Larouco Portugal
9th2005Governador Valadares BrazilMarch 11–27
10th2007Manilla AustraliaFebruary 24–March 9
11th2009El Peñón MexicoJanuary 23–February 6
12th2011Piedrahíta SpainJuly 3–16
13th2013Sopot BulgariaJuly 13–26
14th2015Roldanillo ColombiaJanuary 10–2514838
15th2017Feltre ItalyJuly 1–1515040
16th2019Kruševo MacedoniaAugust 5-18

Paragliding Accuracy
Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Athletes		 No. of
Nations
1st2000Middle Wallop United KingdomAugust 12–19
2nd2003Lijak SloveniaAugust 4–10
3rd2005Niš Serbia and MontenegroAugust 8–14
4th2007Trakai LithuaniaFebruary 9–18
5th2009Ivanec CroatiaJune 20–27
6th2011Kuncice pod Ondrejnikem Czech RepublicJuly 22–30
7th2013Bjelasnica Bosnia and HerzegovinaAugust 17–25
8th2015Puncak IndonesiaAugust 11–16
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