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PF1Tm (Solo, male)
PF1Tf (Solo, female)
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Site last updated by RMH
30 Apr 2021, 18:06

Clover Leaf Slalom (All classes)
This is the definitive list of UK records but the FAI website is the authority for World records.

PF1Tm   Paraglider Control / Foot-launched / Flown solo / Thermal engine / male

UK championship record
No record set
(Can only be set at a FAI Cat 1 Championship)
World championship record
Performance 33.18 sec
Date 15 Nov 2013
Pilot Alexandre Mateos (FRA)
Aircraft Ozone Slalom 19
Engine Polini Thor 200
Location Phuket (Thailand)
Min. 33.18 sec to beat this record. (Only in FAI Cat 1 Championship)

Previous: 36.31 sec in 2012

Previous: 39.18 sec in 2009

PF2T   Paraglider Control / Foot-launched / Flown with two persons / Thermal engine

UK championship record
No record set
(Can only be set at a FAI Cat 1 Championship)
World championship record
Performance 82.34 sec
Date 29 Aug 2012
Pilot Ryszard Zygadlo (POL)
Co-pilot Patrycja Lejk
Aircraft Ozone Speedster 33
Engine Polini Thor 200
Location Marugán (Spain)
Min. 82.34 sec to beat this record. (Only in FAI Cat 1 Championship)

PL1T   Paraglider Control / Landplane / Flown solo / Thermal engine

UK championship record
No record set
(Can only be set at a FAI Cat 1 Championship)
World championship record
Performance 44.92 sec
Date 29 Aug 2012
Pilot Marcin Krakowiak (POL)
Aircraft Dudek Nucleon 31
Engine JPX M25Y Black Devil
Location Marugán (Spain)
Min. 44.92 sec to beat this record. (Only in FAI Cat 1 Championship)

Previous: 52.23 sec in 2009

PL2T   Paraglider Control / Landplane / Flown with two persons / Thermal engine

UK championship record
No record set
(Can only be set at a FAI Cat 1 Championship)
World championship record
No record set
(Can only be set at a FAI Cat 1 Championship)

PF1Tf   Paraglider Control / Foot-launched / Flown solo / Thermal engine / female

UK championship record
No record set
(Can only be set at a FAI Cat 1 Championship)
World championship record
Performance 43.7 sec
Date 29 Aug 2012
Pilot Emilia Plak (POL)
Aircraft Ozone Speedster 19
Engine PAP PA 125
Location Marugán (Spain)
Min. 43.7 sec to beat this record. (Only in FAI Cat 1 Championship)

Previous: 47.9 sec in 2009

Previous: 68.94 sec in 2009

World records courtesy FAI. See the FAI website for the definitive list of World records, this listing last checked 27 Mar 2023. World record claims pending ratification are NOT included here.