2022 WGC Hungary

Today’s forecast predicted challenging condition in the form of a cold front approaching from the northwest. With luck it would hold off just long enough to allow short-ish tasks that [...]

Today’s conditions produced the first scores at WGC2022 – and a high percentage of task completions (two 18-Meter pilots “ran out of day” and came up just short). The absurdly [...]

If further proof were needed that glider contests can influence weather, we had it last night – on the eve of the first scheduled competition day - in the form [...]

The Opening Ceremony went off reasonably well, and WGC2022 is now officially underway. The heat was indeed intense – sufficient to account for a couple of cases of people who [...]

Welcome to Szeged in southern Hungary, home to the 37th World Gliding Championships. This contest will select world champions in three long-winged classes: Open, 20-Meter Multi-seat, and 18-Meter. The US [...]