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7 SEP 07: BRITS HANG IN FOR TEAM AWARD

A WINNING team! The British won the team award at the 2007 World Hang Gliding Championships held in Texas, USA last month. They beat 24 other national teams, including a strong French showing (placed 2nd) and Austria (3rd). From left:
Carl Wallbank, Bruce Kavanagh. Standing, Gary Wirdnam, Richard Lovelace, Dave Matthews, Robin Hamilton. The Brits last won the title in 1989.

Our top scorer was Gary Wirdnam in 6th overall. The Brits last won the title in 1989.

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