FAI Free Flight World Cup 2008
| Competition | CANADA CUP |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Jack McGilivray CANADA 2. Dave Sugden CANADA 3. Tam Thompson CANADA |
Advance information | The organiser published the contest notice in January 2008 and also was listed in the FAI international contest calendar. |
Schedule of competition | August 30th. – 31st. 2008 |
Duration of rounds | 55 minutes |
Breaks between rounds | 5 Minutes |
Maximum durations in each round | 180 seconds. Rounds 5th. and 6th. 240 seconds |
Interruptions and delays | After the ninth round at 10AM on August 31st. the contest was stopped because of big thermals and continued the eleventh round at 5PM. |
Weather and visibility | Good weather and visibility. |
Flight line - changes of position | One |
Number of starting poles | 7 |
Number of competitors per pole | One |
Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | Scheduled to be fourteen rounds. Twelve rounds were completed. |
Observations on timekeeping | We experienced no difficulties. |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | Prizes were given to the first three finishers. |
Any incident or accident | Non |
Protests | Non |