PPG World Championship 2012

World Paramotor
Championship 2012
26th to 31th August
Venue
Marugán Airfield, Segovia (Spain)
Organiser
Real Federación Aeronáutica Española
Air Marugán Club
Altair Sport Paramotor Club
Index
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Dates
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Officials
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Classes
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Entry fees
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40º 54´ 40´´ N
4º 22´ 12´´ W
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Marugán airfield was built a few years ago. It is specifically designed for
microlights, and it is a impressive installation with all the facilities that a
paramotor pilot needs:
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Workshop, flying school, 95 fuel station, hangars, Bar-restaurant, on-site
accommodation in lofts integrated in the hangars, swimming pool.
Strips:
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40º 54´ 40´´ N
4º 22´ 12´´ W
12-30. 600 meters. Tarmac
17-35. 800 meters. Gravel
Elevation: 938 m – 3.080 ft
Flying zone: flat and safe area to fly, with plenty of alternative landing
fields. Nice landscape 15 km away from the Sistema Central mountain
range.
Communications: 30 km from Segovia, 95 km from Madrid, 500 km from
the French border.
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Venue Weather
Continental weather
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(Aerial overview)
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(Hangars, Restaurant-Bar, Swimming pool,
Carp, School office,…)
Spanish bid for the World Paramotor Championship 2012,
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Spanish bid for the World Paramotor Championship 2012,
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Dates
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Training, inspection, registration:
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Opening Ceremony:
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Saturday 25th August
Contest Flying Days:
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Saturday 25th August
First Competiton briefing
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Tuesday 21th to Friday 24th August
Sunday 26th to Friday 31th August
Closing Ceremony, Prize-giving:
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Saturday 1 September
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Segovia City
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Officials
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Championship officials
Event Director:
Competition Director: Nino Muelas
Deputy Comp. Director: Paco Setién
International Jury:
Stewards:
Monitor:
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Nino Muelas
Competition Director
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Former president of the Paramotor
Commission of the Spanish Air Sports
Federation (RFAE)
Spanish paramotor champion several
times
Bronze in WAG 2001 PF1 class
Gold in WPC 2007 PL2 class
Paramotor and paraglider instructor since
1991
Paramotor and paraglider school director
Trainer of the European Paramotor Team
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Paco Setién
Deputy Competition Director
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President of the Paramotor
Commission of the Spanish Air
Sports Federation (RFAE)
Deputy Competition Director in
EPC 2006, Chozas de Abajo,
Spain
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Classes
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Paramotors (foot launch): PF1 and PF2
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Paratrikes: PL1 and PL2
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Minimum of 4 countries for a valid class
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Entry fees
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450 € for each pilot
450 € for each co-pilot (navigator)
100 € for each Team Leader
Free for assistants and others
Entry fees will be increased by 50 € after 31st May 2012
Entry fees include
Competition operations (setting, controlling and evaluating the tasks)
All competition materials (maps, task descriptions, control point atlases…
Free use of the airport and free entry to all official events.
Camping place for each team with water and electricity
Preferential prices to eat
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