Paragliding Excitement in Alanya

Breathtaking moments in the final stage of Pgawc Paragliding

24 October 2022

The PGAWC Paragliding Target World Cup final stage competition, hosted by Alanya by the Turkish Aeronautical Association and the Turkish Air Sports Federation, was in Alanya on October 22-23.

 One hundred twenty athletes from 30 countries participated in the races, which started from the Hıdırellez flight area and ended at the Cleopatra Beach landing area. For two days, the meeting of dozens of paratroopers in the sky produced beautiful images. 

At the end of the Final Stage, the women's winner was Eunyoung Cho, the second was Marketa Tomaskova, and the third was Cho So Young. In the General Classification, the first was George Cotet, the second was Matjaz Sluga, and the third was Jevgeni Jartsev. Hot Temperature pilots came first, Papillon Paragliders second, and Team Serbia third. At the end of all stages, Dragan Popov, the world cup winner in the general classification, became the second Matjaz Sluga and the third Goran Djurkovic. At the end of all stages, Team Serbia won the world cup in the team category, second North Cyprus and the third Czech Team.