FAI Free Flight World Cup 2024

1. Steffen Jensen, DEN (Chairman)

2. Dag Edvard Larsen, NOR

3. Robert Hellgren, SWE

Advance information

FAI Calendar, Web-page, e-mail, Facebook.

Schedule of competition

Round 1: 13:30-14:45.
Round 2: 15:00-16:15
Round 3: 16:30-17:45
The flyoffs was postponed for the following morning. First F1A flyoff started 05:10, second F1A flyoff started at 07:10.

Duration of rounds

Round 1-3 – 1:15 hour

Breaks between rounds

Yes, 15 min between every round.

Maximum durations in each round

Round 1-3: 180 sec
Flyoff 1: 600 sec
Flyoff 2: 120 sec + Altitude

Interruptions and delays

We needed to fly also the Alvaret Cup on Saturday duE to the really bad weather forecasts for the weekend. Jury and the participates where all agreed with this decision.
We started the competition at 13:30, after the Swedish Cup.
Due to the hard wind we needed to add 15 min break between the rounds.
Flyoffs was postponed until the following morning due to hard wind in the evening.

Weather and visibility

The wind in the three rounds was between 6-9 m/s, gusts up to 12 m/s.
In the morning flyoff it was 2-3 m/s

Flight line - changes of position

Yes, for the flyoff we needed to change place due to the change of wind direction.

Number of starting poles

Flight line with free positioning.

Number of competitors per pole

No requirement.

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Competitor’s timekeeping for each other.

Observations on timekeeping

Random check of timekeeping.

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

Results on score-board at flight line. Prize giving together with Swedish Cup prize giving on Sunday morning after the flyoffs. Prizes to the first 3 in F1A, F1A Junior. Only first prize in F1B and F1Q. Confirmed results provided on the Swedish Cup site at Norbergs FK platform.

Any incident or accident

No reported.

Protests

No.