Elio Cataldi wins HG Pre-Europeans 2015, Macedonia

HG Pre Europeans Krushevo 2015, podium: Elio Cataldi (1), Suan Selenati, Balazs Ujhelyi

Italian Elio Cataldi won the Pre-European hang gliding championships which took place in Krushevo, Macedonia between 16 and 23 August 2015, flying a Moyes RX 4.

The competition, which was for Class 1 and 5 hang gliders, also doubled as the Slovenian Nationals, and Franc Peternel was first-placed Slovenian on a Wills Wing T2C. In the Class 5 category, the winner was Tim Grabowski of Germany – there were no Slovenian Class 5 pilots in the competition.

Four race-to-goal tasks were scored, ranging in distance from 79.3km to 145.8km.

RESULTS – full listings can be found here.

Pre-Europeans – Class 1 overall

1. Elio Cataldi (IT, Moyes RX 4)
2. Suan Selenati (IT, Wills Wing T2C)
3. Balazs Ujhelyi (HU, Moyes RS 4)

HG Pre Europeans 2015, womens’ podium: Alexandra Serebrennikova (1), Francoise Dieuzeide-Banet (2), Yoko Isomoto (3)

Pre-Europeans – Class 1 women

1. Alexandra Serebrennikova (RU, Moyes RX 3)
2. Francoise Dieuzeide-Banet (FR, Moyes RX 3)
3. Yoko Isomoto (JP, Moyes RX 3.5)

Slovenian Nationals – Class 1

1. Franc Peternel (Wills Wing T2C)
2. Stanislav Galovec (Moyes RS 4)
3. Peter Kejzar (Aeros Combat 09)

Pre-Europeans – Class 5

1. Tim Grabowski (DE, Air Atos VQR-TC)
2. Patrick Chopard (FR, Air Atos VR)
3. Anton Ramauf (AT, Air Atos VQR-TC)

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