Canceled - 36th FAI World Gliding Championships Stendal - Germany 2020/2021

04/05/2021

Segelflug-Weltmeisterschaft in Stendal fällt Corona zum zweiten Mal zum Opfer

Pandemie lässt Organisatoren keine Wahl / Verschiebung kommt diesmal nicht in Frage

Pandemie lässt Organisatoren keine Wahl / Verschiebung kommt diesmal nicht in Frage

29/04/2021

WGC canceled!

The organizers of the 36th FAI World Gliding Championship in Stendal have canceled the competition. "We are extremely sorry that we have to take this step," explains competition director Henning Schulte. "We have done intensive persuasion at all levels, but unfortunately the current pandemic situation does not allow us to make any other decision."

Die Ausrichter der 36. FAI-Segelflug-Weltmeisterschaft in Stendal haben den Wettbewerb abgesagt. „Wir bedauern außerordentlich, dass wir diesen Schritt gehen müssen“, erklärt Wettbewerbsdirektor Henning Schulte. „Wir haben auf allen Ebenen intensive Überzeugungsarbeit geleistet, aber die a...

06/04/2021

We have another update about organizing the WGC during the pandemic crisis available for you at https://www.wgc2021.de/early-april-update-from-the-organizing-team/

We aligned with the local authorities on the necessary preconditions to run the competition and agreed to make a decision at the end of April.

09/03/2021

Would you like to learn from world champions? Stendal is not quite as hilly as the , but it will certainly be an interesting lecture by the two of them.

Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 8.30 pm CET

28/02/2021

We have two updates for you. First, preparations are continueing and we published the Local Procedures. They are available for download at https://www.wgc2021.de/documents-downloads/.

The second update is about the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the competition. The development is still quite dynamic, so we summarized the current state of affairs in our update at https://www.wgc2021.de/update-from-the-organizing-team/

We will keep you posted on further progress via our website, our newsletter and through this Facebook channel.

Dear gliding enthusiasts, Since late December, we received 93 entries for the 36th World Gliding Championships at Stendal. We are very happy about that, given the current circumstances!

31/01/2021

We uploaded all entries that we received so far to our website: https://www.wgc2021.de/entries/

Meanwhile Stendal airfield is hibernating under a nice layer of snow :-)

17/01/2021

The first registrations are coming in.

First surprise.

Die Concordia ist ein von Dick Butler und Gerhard Waibel initiiertes, für den Wettbewerbseinsatz optimiertes Segelflugzeug der Offenen Klasse.

15/01/2021

Next update: we published our License Validation Bulletin, along with the required official forms. As usual, you can find these documents at https://www.wgc2021.de/documents-downloads/

12/01/2021

The registration form for pilots is now open at https://www.wgc2021.de/registration-form/. Pilots should use this form to provide additional details about their entries to us.

Official entries are to be submitted by the NAC using this form:https://www.wgc2021.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NAC_registration_form_2021.pdf

First entries reached us already and will be published shortly.

07/01/2021

There are two updates in our Invitation Bulletin: an extended refund policy and a final deadline for entries of March 31st. Please find the updated document in our download section: https://www.wgc2021.de/documents-downloads/

06/12/2020

The NAC registration form is now available on our homepage at https://www.wgc2021.de/documents-downloads/.

15/11/2020

We just published our new Invitation Bulletin: https://www.wgc2021.de/invitation-bulletin-for-wgc2021-published/