March 9 – 16: 2016 Paragliding World Cup Brazil in Castelo
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
June 4 – 11: 2016 Paragliding World Cup - Italy in Gemona del Friuli
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
July 2 – 9: 2016 Paragliding World Cup - Portugal in Serra da Estrela
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
September 3 – 10: 2016 Paragliding World Cup - France in Saint-André-les-Alpes
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
October 1 – 8: 2016 Paragliding World Cup (final) in Saint-Leu
Overall winner:
Women's winner: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup
May 5 – 8: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #1 in Berane
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
May 10 – 15: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #2 in Vlorë
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
August 5 – 7: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #3 in Lombok
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
August 11 – 15: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #4 in Taitung County
Overall winner:
Women's winner: International and Continental events
May 27 – June 3: 3rd FAI Asian Paragliding Accuracy Championship in Taldykorgan
Overall winner:
Teams winner: China
July 10 – 17: 5th FAI European Paragliding Accuracy Championship in Men's winner:
Women's winner:
July 16 – 23: XXXIII Guarnieri International Trophy - Pre-World 2016 in Pedavena
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
August 8 – 20: 14th FAI European Paragliding Championship in Kruševo
Overall winner:
Women's winner:
Teams winners: France (Honorin Hamard, Julien Wirtz, Maxime Pinot, Pierre Remy, Alexandre Jofresa, Seiko Fukuoka-Naville)
August 26 – September 4: 2nd FAI World Paragliding Championships in Montmin / Doussard
Men's winner:
Women's winner: January 15 – 17: Para-ski World Cup #1 in St Johann im Pongau /Alpendorf
Men's winner:
Women's winner:
Junior mix winner:
Master mix winner:
Overall teams winners: Austria
February 19 – 21: Para-ski World Cup #2 in Unterammergau
Men's winner:
Women's winner:
Junior mix winner:
Master mix winner:
Overall teams winners: Austria
March 4 – 6: Para-ski World Cup #3 in Vrchlabí /Krkonoše
Men's winner:
Women's winner:
Junior mix winner:
Master mix winner:
Overall teams winners: Slovenia
no date set from #4 Para-ski World Cup in Srednja Vas v Bohinju July 17 – 29: 40th CISM World Military Parachuting Championship in Kubinka
Individual Accuracy winners:
Individual Style winners:
Overall Results winners:
Junior Individual Style winners:
Junior Individual Accuracy winners:
Junior Overall Results winners:
Formation Skydiving winners: Belgium (m) / France (f)
Team Accuracy winners: Hungary (Tamas Banszki, Szaboles Gal, Gabor Hirschler, Tamás Varga, István Asztalos) (m) / Belarus (Nataliya Nikitsiuk, Yuliya Fiodarava, Aksana Famina, Natalia Zimina, Valeryia Osipava) (f)
Teams Overall Results winners: Russia (m) / Russia (f)
August 20 – 27: 6th FAI World Canopy Piloting Championships in Farnham
Overall winner:
Accuracy winners:
Distance here was cancelled Speed winner:
September 11 – 20: 2016 FAI World Parachuting Championships - Mondial in Chicago
Freefall Style winners:
Speed Skydiving winner: Accuracy Landing Individual Accuracy Landing winners:
Junior Individual Accuracy winners:
Team Accuracy Landing winners: Slovenia (m) / China (f) Formation Skydiving Artistic Events Artistic Freefly winners: Russia 1
Artistic Freestyle winners: France 2 Canopy Formation 2 Way Sequential winners: France 1
4 Way Sequential winners: Qatar
4-Way Rotation winners: France October 11 – 16: 2nd FAI World Cup of Indoor Skydiving in Warsaw
November 3 – 6: 1st FAI World Wingsuit Performance Flying Championships in Zephyrhills, Florida
Winner: June 9 – 18: 2nd FAI European Paramotor Slalom Championships in Bornos
PF1 Class winner:
Trike Class winner:
Racing teams winners:
Nations winners:
August 20 – 27: 15th FAI World Microlight Championships in Popham Airfield
August 20 – 27: 9th FAI World Paramotor Championships in Popham Airfield
July 16 – 30: 19th FAI European Hang Gliding Class 1 Championship in Kruševo
Winner:
Team winners: Italy (Christian Ciech, Alessandro Ploner, Suan Selenati, Filippo Oppici, Tullio Gervasoni)
July 17 – 30: 7th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 5 Championship in Kruševo
Winner:
Team winners: Austria (Christopher Friedl, Wolfgang Kothgasser, Walter Geppert) January 23 – 30: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #1 in Vitacura
Winner:
April 17 – 23: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #2 in Cerdanya
Winner:
May 1 – 8: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #3 in Usman
May 14 – 21: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #4 in Varese
Winner:
June 4 – 11: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #5 in Rennes
Winner:
June 18 – 25: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #6 in Niederöblarn
Winner:
July 9 – 17: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #7 in Bicester
Winner:
July 24 – 31: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #8 in Ionia
Winner:
August 6 – 13: 2016 FAI Qualifying Sailplane GP #9 in Ebersbach-Musbach
Winner:
November 5 – 12: 7th FAI World Sailplane Grand Prix Championship in Potchefstroom
Winner: International Championships
July 30 – August 13: 34th FAI World Gliding Championships in Kaunas
Standard class winner:
Club class winner:
20 metre Multi-Seat class winners: France (Duboc & Aboulin) September 4 – 9: 20th FAI World Rally Flying Championship in Santa Cruz
March 11 & 12: WARC #1 in Abu Dhabi
April 23 & 24: WARC #2 in Spielberg
June 4 & 5: WARC #3 in Chiba
July 16 & 17: WARC #4 in Budapest
August 13 & 14: WARC #5 in Ascot
Master Class winner: Matt Hall
Challenger Class winner:
September 3 & 4: WARC #6 in Lausitzring
Master Class winner: Matt Hall
Chellenger winner:
October 1 & 2: WARC #7 in Indianapolis
October 15 & 16: WARC #9 in Las Vegas
Cancelled due to high winds. February 24 – 29: 3rd FAI European Hot Air Airship Championship in Rottach-Egern
Winner:
June 24 – July 4: 3rd FAI Junior World Hot Air Balloon Championship in Marijampole
July 5 – 10: 2nd FAI Women's World Hot Air Balloon Championship in Birštonas
Winner:
July 21 – 24: 2016 Luxembourg Balloon Trophy in Mersch
Winners: 1.
September 15 – 24: 60th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett in Gladbeck
Winners: Switzerland 1 (Kurt Frieden & Pascal Witpraechtiger)
2nd place: Switzerland 2 (Nicolas Tièche & Laurent Sciboz)
3rd place: Spain 1 (Anulfo Gonzalez & Angel Aguirre)
October 30 – November 7: 22nd FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship in Saga
Winner: May 28: 2016 Sky GP in Durban
Winner:
July 20 – 30: 7th FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championships in Winner:
Team winners: Hungary (Dávid Józsa, Miklós Hoós, Péter Szabó)
July 20 – 30: 19th FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships in
August 4 – 14: 12th FAI World Advanced Aerobatic Championships in Radom
Winner:
Teams winners: France (Loïc Lovicourt, Romain Vienne, Benoît Faict)
August 20 – 27: 20th FAI European Aerobatic Championships in Moravská Třebová
April 11– 16: 2016 FAI F1D World Championships for Free Flight Indoor Model Aircraft in Slănic
Senior Individual winner:
Senior Teams winners:
Junior Individual winner:
Junior Teams winners:
May 7 – 13: 2016 FAI F2 World Championships for Control Line Model Aircraft in Perth
F2A winner:
F2B winner:
F2C winners:
F2D winner:
July 20 – 24: 2016 FAI F1E European Championships for Free Flight Model Aircraft in Turda
Winner:
Teams winner: Poland
July 22 – 31: 2016 FAI F3 European Championships for Model Helicopters in Włocławek
July 29 – August 6: 2016 FAI F3A European Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft in Untermünkheim
July 30 – August 6: 2016 FAI F3J World Championship for Model Gliders in Vipava
Senior winner:
Junior winner:
Senior Teams winner: Germany (Manuel Reinecke, Dominik Prestele, Ryan Höllein)
Junior Teams winner: Germany (Max Finke, Jan Christoph Weihe, Felix Parsch)
August 1 – 7: 2016 FAI F1 Junior World Championships for Free Flight Model Aircraft in Prilep
F1A winner:
F1B winner:
F1P winner:
F1A Teams winner: Poland
F1B Teams winner: Russia
F1P Teams winner: Russia
August 13 – 20: 2016 FAI F1 European Championships for Free Flight Model Aircraft in Aradac /Zrenjanin
F1A winner:
F1B winner:
F1C winner:
F1A Team winners: France
F1B Team winners: Russia
F1C Team winners: Poland
August 13 – 20: 2016 FAI F5 World Championships for Electric Model Aircraft in Lugo
Winner:
F5D winner:
Team winners: Austria (Johannes Starzinger, Karl Waser, Franz Riegler)
Team F5D winners: Czech Republic
August 20 – 28: 2016 FAI F4 World Championships for Scale Model Aircraft in Ploiești
August 22 – 30: 2016 FAI S World Championships for Space Models in Lviv
Winner:
Team winners: Ukraine
October 1 – 8: 2016 FAI F3A Asian-Oceanic Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft in Taichung
Winner:
Junior winner:
Team winners: Japan
October 2 – 8: 2016 FAI F3 World Championship for Model Gliders in Hanstholm
Senior winner:
Junior winner:
Seniors Team winners: Germany
Juniors Team winners: Germany Category :
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Castelo
Félix Rodriguez (4450 points)
Keiko Hiraki (4066 points)
Gemona del Friuli
Andreas Malecki (1463 points)
Serra da Estrela
Saint-André-les-Alpes
Kirsty Cameron (1496 points)
Michael Küffer (2832 points)
Klaudia Bulgakow (2259 points)
Berane
Goran Đurković
Vlorë
Mile Jovanoski
Lombok
Nunnapat Phuchong
Taitung County
Zhifeng Zhu
Taldykorgan
Paluknys
Matjaž Sluga
Christina Kolb
Vrchlabí/Krkonoše
Kubinka
Darja Shastakovich (f)
Belgium (m) / 
Hungary (Tamas Banszki, Szaboles Gal, Gabor Hirschler, Tamás Varga, István Asztalos) (m) / 
Farnham
Christopher Bobo
Henrik Raimer
United States (f)
Vitacura
Potchefstroom
Abu Dhabi
Matt Hall
Mersch
Switzerland 1 (Kurt Frieden & Pascal Witpraechtiger)
Slănic
(Vladyslav Klymenko, Iurii Vytko, Denis Zhariy)
Hanstholm
