FAI Free Flight World Cup 2024

1. Mike McKeever-USA

2. Charlie Jones USA

3. Peter Brocks USA

Advance information

International Calendar SCAT Electronic News AMA Contest Calendar Flyers

Schedule of competition

February 13, 2024 5 rounds beginning at 10AM

Duration of rounds

One Hour Rounds

Breaks between rounds

None

Maximum durations in each round

150 Seconds first 3 rounds 180 Seconds remaining two rounds There were no Max Outs

Interruptions and delays

There was a one hour delay before the 10 AM scheduled start due to muddy road conditions.

Weather and visibility

Mild conditions with wind in generally good direction but variable.
No visibility issues.

Flight line - changes of position

None

Number of pairs of timekeepers

Contestants timed themselves. Previously announced in flyer.

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Contestants timed themselves by buddy system.

Observations on timekeeping

Did not observe any timing issues or concerns.

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Prizes First through Third in an award ceremony at the conclusion of the event. I believe results were sent.
Top Women went to G. Jones
Yuxi Zheng from China was top (and only Junior)

Any incident or accident

No incidents or accidents were reported aside from some muddy cars.

Protests

No protests were filed.