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World Parachuting Championships

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World Parachuting Championships is the main competitive parachuting championships in the World, and is organised by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.

2022

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  1. 20th FAI World Canopy Formation Championships
  2. 9th FAI World Canopy Piloting Championships
  3. 3rd FAI World Canopy Piloting Freestyle Championships
  4. 4th FAI World Wingsuit Flying Championships
  5. 25th FAI World Formation Skydiving Championships
  6. 14th FAI World Artistic Events Championships
  7. 4th FAI World Speed Skydiving Championships

Events

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  • Distance
  • Speed
  • Accuracy
  • Freestyle

Championships

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Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Athletes
No. of
Nations
1st 2006 Vienna  Austria 23–27 August
2nd 2008 Pretoria  South Africa 18–23 November
3rd 2010 Kolomna  Russia 7–15 August
4th 2012 Dubai  United Arab Emirates 28 November – 9 December
5th 2014 Zephyrhills  United States 1–7 November
6th 2016 Farnham  Canada 20–25 August Unmatched
7th 2018 Wrocław, Szymanów  Poland 3–10 July
8th 2022 Skydive Arizona, Eloy, Arizona  United States 9–26 October

Landing and style

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Events

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  • Accuracy landing
  • Freefall style

Championships

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List is incomplete

Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Athletes
No. of
Nations
23rd 1996 Békéscsaba[2] Hungary 14 September- 22 September
28th 2004 Rijeka  Croatia
29th 2006 Stupino  Russia
30th 2008 Lučenec  Slovakia
31st 2010 Niksic  Montenegro 28 August – 4 September
32nd 2012 Dubai  United Arab Emirates 28 November – 9 December
33rd 2014 Banja Luka  Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 – 23 August
36th 2021 Kemerovo  Russia 9 – 21 August
37th 2022 Strakonice  Czech Republic 18 – 23 July

Skydiving

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Events

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  • Formation skydiving (4-Way, 4-Way Women, 8-Way, VFS 4-Way)
  • Artistic (Freestyle skydiving, Freeflying)
  • Speed skydiving

Championships

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List is incomplete

Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Athletes
No. of
Nations
17th 2006 Gera  Germany
18th 2008 La Salmagne - Maubeuge  France
19th 2010 Menzelinsk  Russia 31 July – 6 August
20th 2012 Dubai  United Arab Emirates 28 November – 9 December
21st 2014 Prostějov  Czech Republic 25–31 August
22nd 2016 Chicago  USA September
23rd 2018 Gold Coast  Australia 7 – 13 October Runaway Bay


References

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  1. ^ "2022 WORLD PARACHUTING CHAMPIONSHIPS". www.fai.org.
  2. ^ Archive of British World Championships Teams
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