Did you know that three 4-way Women teams finished in the combined Top 7? posted: Oct 14th, 2024 The NSL News presented the first combined AAA Class leaderboard (4-way Open/4-way Women) after four rounds at the end of the first competition day. One of the main reasons to feature the combined leaderboard early was the fact that U.S. 4-way Women team XPG4 was tied with Qatar Tigers in 3rd place after Round 4, as the NSL News reported on October 7th.
The 4-way Women teams had a strong presence on the combined AAA Class leaderboard at that time, placing in three of the seven highest ranking positions. They maintained this strong showing of female 4-way power until the end of the 10-round competition.... (more)
Did you know that XPG4 completed the U.S. Formation Skydiving Sweep with Jeana Billings' double gold? posted: Oct 13th, 2024 The NSL News reported on April 26th that the performance of China's 4-way Women team had created a question mark behind a potential U.S. Sweep in Formation Skydiving at the 26th FAI World Formation Skydiving Championships. It was the leaderboard in 4-way Woman at the FAI Indoor World Cup 2024 that was shocking to the Formation Skydiving competition world at that time.
China's 4-way Women team had not only won their category, they also finished in 3rd place on the combined AAA Class leaderboard (4-way Open/4-way Women) with a 30.5 average. Only Arizona Airspeed and French Aethers were ahead of... (more)
Did you know that Arizona Airspeed explained successful group dynamics? posted: Oct 12th, 2024 The NSL News update on October 10th featured the Arizona Airspeed story of the new world champion lineup in the last five years. It was actually the second 4-way outdoor title that the same lineup won after Eloy 2022. Only videographer Alex Swindle won his first one.
Christopher Kuhlmann and Joey Marshall will continue with Alex Swindle on camera, and the complete lineup of 2020 - 2024 met once again with the NSL News for the final conversation. The next one will most likely be with the two new team members who will be selected in the coming weeks.
Yesterday's NSL Live Talk with Arizona Airspeed... (more)
Did you know that Echochamber have plans for the next decade? posted: Oct 11th, 2024 Swedish 4-way Open Class team Echochamber won the unofficial amateur world championship title at the 26th FAI World Formation Skydiving Championships. It is not new that Scandinavians enjoy celebrations, and Echochamber did not hesitate to start this one early after the completion of the event.
Team members and friends of the Swedish delegation came together right after the NSL Live Talk conversation at their headquarters near Crystal Coast Skydiving, within walking distance to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. They had great reasons to celebrate the 5th place after defeating the other contenders... (more)
Did you know that Rook Nelson and John D'Annunzio recalled the world meet hosting story? posted: Oct 10th, 2024 The story of the 26th FAI World Formation Skydiving Championships began with the cancellation of the event in Israel that the NSL News reported on 13 October 2023. The update on 23 October 2023 followed up with the timeline for substitute hosting.
Potential hosts had three weeks of time left for a new bid, and the NSL News reported on 2 December 2023 that Skydive Paraclete XP and Skydive Chicago had created plans together how to host the event at Crystal Coast Skydiving. Less than a year later, the Formation Skydiving competition events were completed after all ten rounds, and the new world... (more)
Did you know that Arizona Airspeed won 19 meets consecutively since November 2020? posted: Oct 10th, 2024 Five years is the time that the current Arizona Airspeed lineup have spent together in 4-way competition and training, and they lost only two competitions, the very first one in January 2020 at the Wind Games, and the online NSL Cloud Mondial 2020 that substituted for the canceled outdoor world championship that year.
They won the following 19 indoor and outdoor competitions consecutively, including this week's outdoor world championship. In fact, Arizona Airspeed of the past five years have not lost any live outdoor competition at all, as the Wind Games is an indoor event, and the NSL Cloud... (more)
Did you know that three 4-way Women teams finished in the combined Top 7?
Did you know that XPG4 completed the U.S. Formation Skydiving Sweep with Jeana Billings' double gold?
Did you know that Arizona Airspeed explained successful group dynamics?
Did you know that Echochamber have plans for the next decade?
Did you know that Rook Nelson and John D'Annunzio recalled the world meet hosting story?
Did you know that Arizona Airspeed won 19 meets consecutively since November 2020?