40th FAI World Gliding Championships

Częstochowa-Rudniki, Poland,   May 16, 2026 – May 30, 2026

Results for 18 Metre on practice task 1 (May 13, 2026)

Turnpoints:283NOTRTH15K - 346POKOJ - 218WIELUN - 362ZYTNO - 001EPRU
Task distance: 202.33 km  /  337.51 km  (266.76 km)
Task duration: 2:30:00
Task info:Assigned Area Task, Maximum Points: 787, F = 0,417, Fcr = 1,000, Max speed pts: 160 ; Dm = 140km, D1 = 350km, no handicaps ; PEVWaitTime: 10min, PEVStartWindow: 5min, N: 36, n1: 12, n2: 11, Do: 290,41km, Vo: 88,50km/h ; yl+Fx8DWpuW79pJIpJ/w7UFNizPeE85eDJeIo/8KU2I
# OP CN Contestant Glider Start Finish Time Speed Distance Points
1. YS
Yves Müller
ASG 29 18m 1:53:38 PM 4:28:42 PM 2:35:04 88.50 km/h 228.71 km 328
1. SF
Stefan Langer
AS 33 Me 18m 1:33:59 PM 4:48:37 PM 3:14:38 88.32 km/h 286.50 km 328
3. BR
Norm Bloch
JS3 TJ 18m 1:45:29 PM 4:17:48 PM 2:32:19 82.96 km/h 210.59 km 315
4. JL
Sean Fidler
AS 33 Es 18m 1:51:00 PM 4:23:09 PM 2:32:09 81.48 km/h 206.61 km 312
5. MB
Karol Staryszak
AS 33 Es 18m 1:39:10 PM 4:26:00 PM 2:46:50 79.72 km/h 221.67 km 308
6. 802
Matthew Davis
JS3 TJ 18m 1:10:41 PM 3:54:47 PM 2:44:06 78.87 km/h 215.70 km 306
6. F2
Derren P. Francis
Ventus 3T 18m 1:10:46 PM 3:54:27 PM 2:43:41 78.79 km/h 214.96 km 306
8. AB
Arne J. Boye-Møller
JS3 TJ 18m 1:38:55 PM 5:29:39 PM 3:50:44 75.52 km/h 290.41 km 299
9. 3
Tom Jørgensen
JS3 RES 18m 1:39:21 PM 5:29:48 PM 3:50:27 74.97 km/h 287.95 km 297
10. HX
Dennis Huybreckx
Ventus 3T 18m 1:43:28 PM 4:45:56 PM 3:02:28 66.64 km/h 202.65 km 278
11. MM
Sjaak Selen
JS3 TJ 18m 12:50:45 PM 4:08:47 PM 3:18:02 65.70 km/h 216.84 km 276
12. 8L
Sarah Arnold
Ventus 3F 18m 1:50:56 PM 184.55 km 166
13. BL
Bernhard Leitner
AS 33 Es 18m 1:04:40 PM 98.54 km 89
14. BI
Boris Žorž
JS3 18m 1:45:02 PM 83.19 km 75
15. R
Ronny Eriksson
JS3 RES 18m 1:26:28 PM 58.05 km 52
16. 2L
Christophe Abadie
JS3 18m 1:26:02 PM 48.17 km 43
17. W
Aku Jaakkola
Ventus 3T 18m 1:06:03 PM 46.70 km 42
18. IV
Thies Bruins
JS3 TJ 18m 1:08:16 PM 45.61 km 41
19. WX
Geza Toth
JS3 RES 18m 2:39:19 PM 42.58 km 38
20. 56
Teet Jagomägi
JS1 TJ 18m 2:31:02 PM 40.32 km 36
20. ZE
Petr Krejcirik
JS3 RES 18m 2:53:22 PM 39.50 km 36
22. A7
Alena Netusilova
JS3 RES 18m 2:45:35 PM 38.32 km 34
23. AX
Takeshi Maruyama
JS3 TJ 18m 2:43:02 PM 35.31 km 32
24. FM
Victor Mallick
JS3 18m 1:25:56 PM 26.37 km 24
25. DZ
Joze Verdev
JS1 18m 2:02:41 PM 21.61 km 19
26. JP
Antolín Javier Valdés Galera
DG 600M 18m 1:19:49 PM 19.94 km 18
27. MA
Mauro Brunazzo
AS 33 Es 18m 1:43:02 PM 18.44 km 17
28. C4
Stefano Cavallari
ASG 29 18m 1:43:30 PM 17.03 km 15
29. ZF
Jiri Kusbach
JS1 18m 3:54:01 PM 15.50 km 14
29. WS
Martti Sucksdorff
AS 33 Es 18m 1:48:10 PM 15.08 km 14
31. GPS
Kornel Negro
AS 33 Es 18m 6:12:51 PM 13.01 km 12
32. JS3
Mark (Lumpy) Paterson
JS3 TJ 18m 12:34:00 PM 2.05 km 2
33. MR
Stanislaw Biela
AS 33 Es 18m 4:01:35 PM 0.60 km 1
34. EL
Kato Kvitne
JS3 RES 18m 1:49:12 PM 21.38 km 0
DNF V
Linas Miežlaiškis
AS 33 18m 0.00 km 0
DNS YY
Sebastian Kawa
JS5 0.00 km 0
DNF 2T
Peter Johansson
ASG 29 E 18m 0.00 km 0
DNF WG
Werner Amann
as 33 Es 18m 0.00 km 0
DNS 5
Laurent Aboulin
JS5 0.00 km 0
DNF I
Mario Kiessling
Ventus 3T 18m 0.00 km 0
DNF RH
Rune Hovda
Ventus 3M 18m 0.00 km 0
DNF = Did not fly
DNS = Did not start
HX - Warning: incorrect landing procedure
EL - Omitted weight control