19/02/2026
France 🇫🇷 is confirmed for the 40th FAI World Gliding Championships 2026. FFVP - Fédération Française de Vol en Planeur
Team France brings proven class to the grid — including WGC 2024 (Uvalde) medallists returning to defend their medals. And as a team, they arrive as the reigning Team Cup silver medallists from the same Worlds — ready to defend that result, and push for even more.
Open Class
Sylvain Gerbaud – EB29R
Laurent Aboulin – JS5 – Open Class bronze medallist at WGC 2024 (Uvalde)
18m Class
Victor Mallick – JS3
Christophe Abadie – JS3 – 18m Class bronze medallist at WGC 2024 (Uvalde)
20m Multi-Seat Class
Philippe de Péchy / Julien Duboc – Arcus T
40th FAI World Gliding Championships 2026 — Aeroklub Częstochowski - Lotnisko Rudniki. , Poland — 16–30 May 2026. See you on the grid.
Aeroklub Polski
Śląskie. Pozytywna energia
Powiat Częstochowski
Miasto Częstochowa
Gmina Rędziny