Did you know that Germany sends a new Chicas lineup to the Mondial 2012 in Dubai? posted: Oct 3rd, 2012 The NSL News has covered the sad story of the German 4way team in the female category, ISB Air Remscheid, since Sarah Hajooze's accident in February 2011. The team has been trying to recover with the same lineup and come back in full power as a medal contender at the World Meet 2012.
ISB Air Remscheid trained and competed with substitutes while the team's Center Outside recovered from the injury, and the complete lineup actually had an indoor comeback at the World Challenge 2012. It was a promising performance after the long break, and the Germans finished only five points behind the Aerodyne... (more)
Did you know that Russia's 8way team Sky Panthers Barkli meets the Golden Knights at the USPA Nationals 2012? posted: Oct 2nd, 2012 The NSL News has recently covered the Russian part of the Formation Skydiving competition world quite extensively, and it is still not the end yet, as the plans of Russia's national 8way team Sky Panthers Barkli include upcoming events covered by the NSL News.
Team captain Oleg Shalamykhin recetly updated the NSL News with the Barkli schedule for the remainder of the 2012 season. The team's agenda includes two training camps in DeLand and one in Eloy. The update became even more exciting when he added that the camp in Arizona will include participation at the USPA Nationals 2012.
It means... (more)
Did you know that Wild Wind and Illusions members met at the Russian Nationals 2012? posted: Oct 1st, 2012 The NSL News story on 28 September 2012 covered the 4way competition at the Russian Nationals 2012, and it was mostly about the two teams on the top of the leaderboard, Sky Panthers Barkli and Fly Tanay.
The story explained that seven members of the same two 4way teams also combine for the Sky Panthers Barkli's 8way lineup. Leonid Kazinets is the 8th member of the Russian 8way team.
The other teams on the Russian leaderboard still had their own stories too, and Russia's national coach Egor Gusev provided additional information.
He said that the host of the national championships and owner... (more)
Did you know that the Golden Knights compete only in 8way at the USPA Nationals 2012? posted: Sep 30th, 2012 The NSL News has recently given the situation of the top 4way and 8way teams in the world more thought as the World Meet 2012 comes closer and closer.
France (Aerodyne Aerokart and Aerodyne Maubeuge) and Russia (Sky Panthers Barkli) try to win the best medals they can get with 4way teams who are also competing in 8way. The 4way and 8way lineups are the best in those two countries in both events.
Belgium's 4way team NMP-PCH Hayabusa focuses only on 4way, while another lineup competes for Belgium in 8way. Both US teams, Arizona Airspeed in 4way and Golden Knights in 8way qualified only in one... (more)
Did you know that the Russian 8way Nationals were over after Round 5? posted: Sep 29th, 2012 The NSL News reported the 4way scores of the Russian Nationals 2012 yesterday and now follows up with the 8way scores.
National team Sky Panthers Barkli had no serious competition in Tanay, Siberia, and the meet was concluded after five rounds. The scores are not really reflecting the current potential of the Russian 8way team for many reasons that go beyond the actual training and competition.
Barkli had posted a 19.0 average at the Paraclete XP Outdoor Skydiving Championships 2012 and now finished with a 17.0 average at a 5-round meet without serious competition.Russian Nationals 2012Round... (more)
Did you know that Sky Panthers Barkli won the Russian Nationals in Siberia? posted: Sep 28th, 2012 The Russian Nationals 2012 are over now and attracted seven Open Class teams to Siberia this year.
Sky Panthers Barkli's 4way lineup won quite easily, even though the host had recruited a world class 4way lineup for the competition in Tanay. The team in 2nd place only had a different name though. The same lineup has competed under Gradient Alpha in the past years, including the Russian Nationals 2011.
It was a friendly 4way competition since three members of Fly Tanay are also members of Barkli's 8way lineup. After the completion of the 4way competition Aleksandr Tichinskiy, Sergey Yalpaev... (more)
Did you know that Germany sends a new Chicas lineup to the Mondial 2012 in Dubai?
Did you know that Russia's 8way team Sky Panthers Barkli meets the Golden Knights at the USPA Nationals 2012?
Did you know that Wild Wind and Illusions members met at the Russian Nationals 2012?
Did you know that the Golden Knights compete only in 8way at the USPA Nationals 2012?
Did you know that the Russian 8way Nationals were over after Round 5?
Did you know that Sky Panthers Barkli won the Russian Nationals in Siberia?