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Francisco Ortega Spanish Champion again
Francisco Ortega
At the Ocana Airport the new Spanish Champions 2015 of four classes have been determined. Francisco Ortega was at the top again. He retained the title in his ASW 27.
Aldo Rodriguez (ASW 20) and Carlos Gonzalez (ASW 27) followed in positions two and three.
Sebastian Kawa is also the winner of the Polish Grand-Prix
ASG 29 pilots in 1st and 2nd place.
After winning the Czech Grand Prix in May, Sebastian Kawa was also able to win the qualifying 2015 Grand Prix in his own country. At the competition in Zar (Poland), he achieved two 1st places and a 3rd which gave him the overall victory, even though flying was possible on only three days.
Peter Szabo new Hungarian Champion
Three ASG 29 pilots at the top
At the Hungarian championships 2015 in Satymaz Peter Szabo clearly won the title of the National Champion in the 18m class in his ASG 29. He achieved a total of three daily wins.
Right behind him were three other ASG 29 pilots: Zoltan Verebelyi came 2nd, Richard Bartolf and Richard Basa (ASG 29 E) placed 3rd and 4th.
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Lukasz Wójcik wins in an ASG 29
Excellent performance in the 18m class
With three daily stage wins, one 2nd and one 4th place, ASG 29 pilot Lucasz Wójcik is the outstanding winner of the Ostrow Glide 2015, one of the important Polish 18m Contests.
On the last Weekend new National Champions again.
Riccardo Brigliadori, Lubor Kuvik and Petr Krejcirik
Petr Krejcirik from the Czech Republic
Besides excellent placements Schleicher pilots could fetch titles of the National Champion in competitions which ended during this weekend.
For example Petr Krejcirik is the new Czech Open Class Champion of the national championships in Tabor. He flew in his ASW 22 BLE. In the Club class Jan Horak became Vice-champion in his ASW 15. learn more
Many successful ASG 29-pilots in France
Place 1 to 8 at the French 18m Nationals 2015
Louis Bouderlique
Louis Bouderlique took the title of the 18m champion in his ASG 29 E at the French 18m Nationals in Buno-Bonneveaux. Close behind him the ASG 29 E-pilots Eric Bernard and Olivier Sevrin (Belgium) claimed places two and three.
Eric Bernard and Olivier Sevrin (B)
A total of nine ASG 29-pilots were among the top ten.
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Sebastian Kawa also wins the Polish Nationals
The ASG 29 pilot leads the field again, Christoph Matkowski finished 3rd.
Sebastian Kawa in the ASG 29 also won the Polish Open Class Nationals in Stalowa Wola-Turbia (PL).
Our Polish AS-agent Christoph Matkowski finished 3rd in his brand new ASH 31 Mi. Until immediately before the competition started he picked up his glider at the factory.
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Hahnweide: Mario Kießling wins in an ASG 29 E
Markus Ganev placed 3rd in the 18m class
On three of four competition days Mario Kießling in his ASG 29 E was the daily winner. Although on the 3rd day he couldn’t complete the task, in the end he won the 18m class clearly.
Markus Ganev from Sweden placed 3rd also in an ASG 29. Moreover he received an award for the fastest average speed of the whole competition (140,6 km/h on the 3rd day).
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Team Leucker/Anklam wins in Klix with an ASG 32 Mi
A successful beginning of the competition season 2015 with the new 20m two-seater
129 pilots fought for good positions at the international competition in Klix also in 2015. In spite of mixed weather, five competition days in five classes could be carried out. learn more
Double victory at the Grand-Prix 2015 in the Czech Republic
Two ASG 29 pilots at the top
Sebastin Kawa from Poland won the Sailplane Grand-Prix in Frydlant (Czech Republik) in an ASG 29. His fellow countryman Zdislaw Bednarczuk placed second, also in an ASG 29.
GP-Website: SGP Czech 2015