APCO Achievements for 2000

Place	Country	Pilot	Competition	Date	Wing
1st and 2nd Place Serial Class	New Zealand	Ross Johnstone and Brian Moore	N.Z. National Paragliding Championships	January 2000	Bagheeras
4th Place	Mexico	Ari Sahlstrom	Millenium Cup	January 2000	Bagheera
1st Place Serial Class	Australia	David Pearson	Australian Nationals	February 2000	Bagheera
1st Place Serial Class	Brazil	Andrew Smith	PWC	March 2000	Bagheera
1st Place Female, 4th Serial Class	Austria	Anja Trudel	Osttirol Open	April 2000	Bagheera
1st Place Female	Austria	Anja Trudel	Staufen Cup	April 2000	Bagheera
3rd Place	Germany	Christian Muller	Rheinland-Pfalz Championship	May 2000	Allegra
1st Place Serial Class	Italy	Pierandrea Patrucco	Bassano del Grappo	May 2000	Bagheera
2nd Rank Female	Germany	Anja Trudel	German Open 2000	June 2000	Bagheera
1st Rank Female	Germany	Anja Trudel	German Championship 2000	June 2000	Bagheera
1st Place Serial Class	Spain	Andrew Smith	PWC Piedrahita	June 2000	Bagheera
3rd Place	Germany	Thomas Weisshaar	German Paramotor Championship	June 2000	Santana
1st Place	USA	Rick Higgins	Lakeview, Oregon H/G & P/G Contest	July 2000	Allegra
New Oregon State PG XC Record	Lakeview (USA)	Rick Higgins	83.6 miles	July 2000	Allegra
2nd Place Serial Class	Norway	Ari Sahlstrom	Nordic Cup	July 2000	Bagheera
1st Place	Spain	Andrew Smith	British Paragliding Open	July 2000	Bagheera
British Champion + 2nd Place British Open	Spain	Steve Purdie	British Paragliding Championship	July 2000	Bagheera
!st Place, Serial Class	Portugal	Andrew Smith	PWC - Laurouco	July 2000	Bagheera
4th Place	USA	Carl Snitselaar	Telluride XC 2000	July 2000	Bagheera
1st and 2nd Place and 4th place	Italy	Cristian Barattin, Pierandrea Patrucco and Stefano Sottroi	Italian ChampionshipStandard Class	July 2000	Allegras
1st Serial Class	Slovenia	Marjan Grah	Slovenian Nationals	July 2000	Bagheera
1st Serial Class	Croatia	Mario Habek	Croatian Nationals	July 2000	Bagheera
1st Place Overall	Portugal	Andrew Smith	PWC Serra do Laruco	July 2000	Bagheera
1st Serial Class, 15th Overall	France	Rolf Dale	PWC, Mieussy	August 2000	Bagheera
3rd Place Serial Class	France	Andrew Smith	PWC, Mieussy	August 2000	Bagheera
1st and 2nd Place	Canada	Chris Muller and Bernard Winklemann	Canadian Paragliding Nationals	August 2000	Bagheeras
1st Place, Open Class	Zimbabwe	Matthew Carter	Zimbabwe PG Champs	August 2000	Barheera
1st Place, Sports Class	Zimbabwe	Charlie Snook	Zimbabwe PG Champs	August 2000	Allegra
1st(& 2nd Overall), 5th & 7th Place, Serial Class	Norway	Rolf Dale, Tor Erik Stranna, Stein Tore Erdal	Norges Cup 2000	August 2000	Bagheera
World Speed Record 25km Triangle - Tandem	Annecy, France	Mark Hayman & Nicky Watts	World Record 25km Triangle at 24.31km/h	August 2000	Futura 42
Longest Flight on Fiesta	Parana Valley, Brazil	Mark Fleury	75km	August 2000	Fiesta
1st 3rd Place Overall, Serial Class	Chamonix, France	Andrew Smith, Rolf Dale	Overall PWC Ranking 2000	September 2000	Bagheera
1st & 2nd Place, Serial Class	Chamonix, France	Andrew Smith, Rolf Dale	PWC Final, 2000	September 2000	Bagheera
1st, 2nd, 3th and 5th Place	Italy	Pierandrea Patrucco, Stefano Sottroi, Valerio Petruzzi, William Henriod	Italian ChampionshipSport Class	September 2000	Bagheeras
4th Place	Italy	Pierandrea Patrucco	Italian Championship open class (absolute ranking)	September 2000	Bagheera
2nd & 3rd	Germany	Franz Hirtl & Ulrich Gold	XC Championships 2000	September 2000	Allegras
National Out & Return Record	New Zealand	Brian Moore	72km Out & Return	November 2000	Bagheera
1st Female	Porterville, South Africa	Anja Trudel	All Africa Open 2000	December 2000	Bagheera

ACHIEVEMENTS

APCO Achievements for 2000