UK skydiving records
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Distance Round in Canopy Piloting Record date: May 2008 Alastair Macartney scored cored 129.4m, a new UK record, in one of the distance rounds at the Spanish Nationals, May 2008.
11-way Head-down record Record date: 16 June 2007 Location: Empuriabrava, Spain Camera - Babylon Jump ship - Beech 99 Pilot - Jan Wildgruber Skydivers (all British FAI International Sporting Licence Holders): Mike Carpenter Alec Cotton James Davies Andy Ford Jim Harris Mark Joyner Martin Reynolds Matt O'Riordan Adam Mattacola Andy Newell Daniel Parker
CF - Record number of points in CF 2-way Canopy Formation (CF): Record number of points on CF 2-way sequential - 8 points by Team Outcast: Ian Marshall, Paul Yeoman and Steve Saunders (video) jumping out of a Turbolet 410 on 18 August 2006 at the World Parachuting Championships 2006 in Canopy Formation held in Stupino, Russia (verification pending).
FS - Women's 4-way FS team Airkix set new World Record - 30 points / 35 secs
Location: Target Skysports, Hibaldstow, NE Lincolnshire Record date: 31 July 2005 Camera - Andy Wright Aircraft - Dornier GG2-HA-ACL Pilot - Jan Wildgruber Skydivers (all British FAI International Sporting Licence Holders): Julia Foxwell Emma Hammersley Amanda Kemp Clare 'Sparky' Scott Congratulations to team Airkix (pictured above) - Claire 'Sparky' Scott, Amanda Kemp, Emma Hammersley, Julia Foxwell and their camera flyer Andy Wright. They completed a women's 4-way FS World Record sequence of 30 formations on one descent during Round 2 of the 4-way at the British Open Formation Skydiving Nationals on 31 July 2005 at Target Skysports, Hibaldstow. Media reports:
FS - Brit Chicks 2004: Largest Women’s Freefall Formation in UK Record Date: 5 September 2004 Location: British Parachute School, Langar Airfield, Nottingham, UK Number of people in formation – 60 Number of seconds for which formation was held – 4 Exit altitude – 13,500 ft Number of aircraft used – 4 Type of aircraft – Skyvan, Dornier, 2 x Caravan
Camera team Andy Ford British Adrian Thornton British Ryan Mancey British Nick Mirehouse British Pilots Chief Pilot and aircraft co-ordinator: Angela Hickling Skyvan: Tony De Bruyn Caravans: Paul Lewis, Steve Pearson (RH seat) and Paul Handyside G92 Dornier: Steve Swallow Organisers Lesley Gale British Coach Kate Stephens British Coach Kate Cooper American Coach Sarah Laughton British Coach Claire Scott British Coach Liz Groucott British Coach Sacha Chilton British Coach Dave Hickling British Director of Operations
Helpers Bev Ford British Media Simon Ward British Media Karen Baggaley British Buffet Ineke Ferdinandus Dutch Admin Trish Jones British Muscle Therapy Mike Pascoe British Support
Team name: Brit Chicks
Skydivers: 1 Adele Murray British 2 Alex Stone British 3 Alli Armstrong British 4 Amanda Kemp British 5 Anita Donaldson British 6 Anna Palmer British 7 Annie Rugg British 8 Anthea Harrison British 9 Audrey Rowe British 10 Caroline Allen British 11 Caroline Guest British 12 Caroline Hughes British 13 Catherine Glenister British 14 Charlie Cooke British 15 Cheryl Marks British 16 Claire Scott British 17 Conny van Setten Dutch (born in Netherlands, resident in UK) 18 Diane Fricker British 19 Elaine Cherry British 20 Elaine Curtis British 21 Fiona Birnie British 22 Hannah Betts British 23 Helen Angove British 24 Helen Mills British 25 Helena Stone British 26 Jan Gaynor British 27 Janet Tunks British 28 Julia Foxwell British 29 Julie Woodrow British 30 Kate Stephens British 31 Katie Woods British 32 Kerry Burgess British 33 Kerry Connell British 34 Lesley Gale British 35 Lisa Crewe British 36 Lisa James British 37 Liz Ashley British 38 Liz Crichton-Stuart British 39 Liz Groucott British 40 Lotti Capanni British 41 Louise Hawkins British 42 Lucy Misch British 43 Lynne Murray British 44 Maria Russell British 45 Martine Howland British 46 Michelle Meakins British 47 Mireille Applebee Joint Swedish/British (born Swedish, married an Englishman, resident in UK) 48 Nicole Watson British (originally German, married an Englishman, resident in UK) 49 Ruth Green British 50 Sacha Chilton British 51 Sally Beck British 52 Sandy Holland British 53 Sarah Goodall British 54 Sarah Laughton British 55 Sarah Withers British 56 Taz Causer British 57 Tina Wiseman British 58 Vicki Priest British 59 Zoe Stoneman British 60 Zuzana Tillner British |
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