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1978 Indoor Gliding World Championships, Cardington, UK

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Six years ago, the Swiss indoor pilots got off to a very humble start. Today, after a tough period of development, they are among the best in the world.


Rankings (Singles)
1. J. RichmondUS84:42
2. B. RomakUS81:22
3. R. HiggsCDN76:29
4. D. SiebenmannCH75:53
5. L. BarrGB73:57
6. S. NonakaJ73:41
7. J. McGillivrayCDN73:39
8. E. CiapalaPL73:13
9. R. GreenGB73:2
10. R. ButtyCH71:54
11. D. MorleyGB71:28
12. C. WolthoornNL71:21
13. V. KnochYU70:45
14. K. VoglerBRD70:32
15. Y. BanbaJ70:00
16. W. HulbertUS69:17
17. E. ChlubnyCZ69:11
18. J. DihmPL67:15
19. T. MatsuzawaJ66:57
20. K. RybeckyCZ65:44
21. H. ErofejeffSF65:28
22. C. CotugnoI65:14
23. F. MiganiI64:53
24. R. CzechowskiPL64:53
25. S.-O. LindenS64:28
26. J. KalinaCZ62:56
27. M. ThomasCDN62:44
28. K. NottelmannBRD60:50
29. L. GabrijelYU60:45
30. D. DominaUS60:26
31. W. BeekmeyerNL58:48
32. H. RaulioSF56:31
33. G. MasciulloI55:14
34. T. StrazbergerYU54:43
35. S. PontanS52:35
36. W. WetzelBRD52:16
37. M. SitarAUS52:5
38. T. ForssSF49:37
39. E. LiemNL49:30
40. A. JonssonS37:48

Standings (Teams)
1. United Kingdom218:27
2. United States214:25
3. Canada212:52
4. Japan210:38
5. Poland205:21
6. Czechoslovakia197:51
7. Yugoslavia186:13
8. Italy185:21
9. West Germany183:38
10. Netherlands179:39
11. Finland171:36
12. Sweden154:51
13. Switzerland146:47
14. Australia52:05

Top: In his second World Championship appearance, René Butty finished in an excellent 10th place out of 40 competitors.
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Top: In his second World Championship appearance, René Butty finished in an excellent 10th place out of 40 competitors.

6/1978
Article from the issue 6/1978


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