Paragliding World Cup Event 6 - Chelan, USA - Final Results

It has been an epic competition - 6 tasks in 7 days and some huge flights for everyone. The competition is over and the results are ready.

Winning today's task in a time of 3 hours 31 minutes 24 seconds is Russel Ogden (UK / Ozone)

First woman in todays task, with an overall distance of 50.470km, is Melanie Pfister (USA)

And today's winning team is Yasushi Kobayashi, Ulrich Prinz, Gin Seok Song and Melanie Pfister - Gin Team

Now that we have reached the end of the competition there are overall results to consider as well.

Winning event 6 of the 2010 Paragliding World Cup here in Chelan, USA is Josh Cohn (USA / Eagle Paragliding)

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Top woman for the event is Joanna Di Grigoli (Venezuela / FordEicomCantvColumOakley)

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And our winning team is Nicholas Greece, Nate Scales, Matt Dadam and Meredyth Malocsay - Porcher Sport

And finally, this competition is the final American event for 2010 which means we now have two new champions.

The Paragliding World Cup - American Open Champion 2010 is Josh Cohn (USA / Eagle Paragliding)

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Paragliding World Cup - American Women's Champion is Joanna Di Grigoli (Venezuela / FordEicomCantvColumOakley)

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The results are all available from the links above - prizegiving is at  21:00  and the podium photos will be along shortly afterwards.

Congratulations to all our competitors this week - its been BIG

Text by Chris