Did you know that Windabona Angels and Alakran finished closer to each other than ever? posted: May 5th, 2022 The FAI Indoor World Cup 2022 also included the next Spanish duel between Windabona Angels and Alakran for the top spot behind the national team, Papea Masculino.
Spain's military CISM lineup has been out of reach for any other Spanish 4-way teams. Papea Masculino have been representing Spain at the military CISM world championships and usually allow only well trained top teams like NMP PCH HayaBusa, Qatar Tigers or U.S. and German lineups to place ahead of them.
Different Papea lineups have also competed for Spain at the FAI World Championships of Formation Skydiving in Australia 2018, at... (more)
Did you know that the South African Outdoor Nationals featured two 1-point battles for medals? posted: May 4th, 2022 InTime's Claire King and Dirk Venter, who were first competing in 8-way at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2022, then judging live at the Shamrock Showdown 2022 at Skydive City in Florida, followed by the judging job at the FAI Indoor World Cup 2022 in Belgium, were finally back home when it was time for the South African Outdoor Nationals.
It was once again the judging room where they spent their time at Skydive Pretoria, host of the national championships. Their own 4-way team, Jazz Republic, has attended only indoor meets since 2015.
One of their Jazz Republic team mates, Colin Rothman,... (more)
Did you know that Belgian and Austrian teams moved from online to live competition in Charleroi? posted: May 3rd, 2022 The NSL News reported on April 5th that Belgium and Austria had synchronized the competition draw for their respective national indoor championships.
It could be expected, of course, that the two Belgian world class teams, NMP PCH HayaBusa and ISR FireFlash, take the top spot in Belgium and on the combined leaderboard, while ISR FireFlash were even close enough to put some pressure on the still reigning indoor and outdoor world champions.
Windabona Black Mantis and Red Bull Aerodynamix were looking at the scores of the Belgian teams behind HayaBusa and FireFlash.
The Austrian indoor and... (more)
Did you know that the Czech 4-way Junior world cup champions posted the ICL AAA Class scores for April? posted: May 2nd, 2022 The NSL News reported a very special occasion on 13 September 2021. The complete set of the Czech Indoor Cloud League scores for the month of September were generated by 4-way juniors at the Hurricane Factory.
The Czech Indoor Cloud League team began its regular participation before Jan Klapka launched the 4-way junior program, and the scores and videos of the early years were generated by senior 4-way teams and competitors only.
It did not take too long until his 4-way junior program became very successful and changed the balance between seniors and juniors year by year. Jan Klapka used... (more)
Did you know that five 4-way Open Class overseas teams set new participation record in Charleroi? posted: May 1st, 2022 A total of five teams from across the Atlantic Ocean competed at the FAI Indoor World Cup 2022, all of them in the 4-way Open Class. The NSL News featured the three U.S. teams of the most successful delegation in this category earlier, with Arizona Airspeed as the winner.
The other two teams traveled to Belgium coming from Brazil (INIT-Y, So Pressao), and the country's indoor and outdoor champions of INIT-Y were in the middle of the battle for the precious Top 10 spots, as the NSL News reported on April 8th.
It does not happen very often that teams from across the Atlantic Ocean travel to... (more)
Did you know that 96 male and 60 female 4-way competitors filled the horizontal Formation Skydiving leaderboards? posted: Apr 29th, 2022 The NSL News aftermath of the big international events has always included unofficial leaderboards, which offer an overview of all teams that use the same competition draw. It is usually a combination of the teams in 4-way Open and 4-way Women.
The combined leaderboard of the FAI Indoor World Cup 2022 was featured with the NSL News update on April 17th, when HF Cubs and Nephtys were credited for their positions on the combined AAA Class leaderboard, the Czech team in 4th place, the French team in 6th place.
There is still another unofficial third category on the AAA Class leaderboards, which... (more)