Did you know that Cross Keys Flashpoint went from 4.8 in May to 10.3 last weekend? posted: Oct 10th, 2012 The 2012 season of the MidAtlantic Skydiving League season is over, too, and Cross Keys Flashpoint posted the only scores last weekend.
It was the 5th meet for the A Class team this year. Flashpoint launched the 2012 season with a 4.8 average in May and finished it with a 10.3 average last weekend.
The NSL News had introduced team member Mariaelena Rodriguez as a MASL Rookie Class competitor on 23 July last year. The passionate 4way fan is now in her 4th year of skydiving and is making plans for the 2013 season in the AA Class.MASL - October 6th, 2012Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4TotalAvgRankA... (more)
Did you know that VFS 4way was the beginning of the third phase in the history of modern Formation Skydiving competition? posted: Oct 9th, 2012 There have actually been three different phases in what the NSL News has been calling the "modern history" of Formation Skydiving competition, which is defined by the introduction of the current dive pool system with blocks and random formations. It was the World Meet 1985 in Yugoslavia where this system was applied for the first time.
4way and 8way competition were the only categories in Formation Skydiving at that time, and it continued like that until the World Meet 1999 in Australia. The next phase began with the introduction of the female 4way category at the World Meet 2001 in Spain, and... (more)
Did you know that the Mondial 2012 in Dubai will have new Formation Skydiving record participation? posted: Oct 7th, 2012 Last and surely not least, there is the 4way Open Class competition at the Mondial 2012, and it will wrap up a new record participation at the World Championship of Formation Skydiving if all registered teams make it to Dubai.
4way competition is once again by far the most popular event. 34 national teams from all over the planet (Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Equador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Netherlands, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, South Africa, Singapore,... (more)
Did you know that Thomas "Spieli" Spielvogel misses his 2nd World Meet since 1989? posted: Oct 5th, 2012 The bad luck continues for the German delegation at the Mondial 2012. This time, an unrelated accident has its impact on the EADS 8way lineup.
National coach Mathias Maushake followed up on the final cancelation of ISB Air Remscheid and the new lineup in the female 4way category with bad 8way news. Thomas "Spieli" Spielvogel, the most experienced German Formation Skydiving competitor, will neither be able to train with the German 8way team nor attend the Mondial 2012 in Dubai.
As with ISB Air Remscheid's Sarah Hajooze the accident happened in a different environmet and was not related to... (more)
Did you know that Russia has a dark horse lineup for the Mondial 2012 in Dubai? posted: Oct 4th, 2012 The NSL News continues with the preview of the female 4way competition at the World Meet 2012 in Dubai.
Yesterday's story covered Germany's bad luck with the expected top contender ISB Air Remscheid. The story also mentioned that there were still a few questionsmarks behind some of the 14 teams who are registered for this event. One questionmark was behind the Russian lineup for the Mondial 2012, and the NSL News tried to get accurate information.
National coach and SportLoto member Egor Gusev was helpful once again and provided the names of the team members who will travel to Dubai at the... (more)
Did you know that Cross Keys Flashpoint went from 4.8 in May to 10.3 last weekend?
Did you know that VFS 4way was the beginning of the third phase in the history of modern Formation Skydiving competition?
Did you know that the Mondial 2012 in Dubai will have new Formation Skydiving record participation?
Did you know that Sophie Dérémaux is back in the Aerodyne Deep Blue Defenders lineup?
Did you know that Thomas "Spieli" Spielvogel misses his 2nd World Meet since 1989?
Did you know that Russia has a dark horse lineup for the Mondial 2012 in Dubai?