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7 SEP 07: SVETLANA ON TOP

RUSSIAN ace Svetlana Kapanina won the FAI World Grand Prix held in Moscow last month. The win means she is the first female to be an overall winner of an international FAI aerobatic competition.
More than 600,000 people attended the airshow, MAKS 2007, where the competition was staged.
Svetlana won the female category in the 2007 world championships (LOOP, July 07), coming 4th overall, and has consistently been the top female competitor in all world and European championships since 1995.

RESULTS
FAI World GP, Russia

1 Svetlana Kapanina (RUS) 80.58%
2 Viktor Chmal (RUS) 80.33%
3 Mikhail Mamistov(RUS) 77.96%
4 Elena Klimovich (RUS) 77.71%
5 Oleg Shpolyanskiy (RUS) 76.92%
6 Castor Fantoba (ESP) 76.83%
7 François le Vot (FRA)  76.71%
8 Svetlana Fedorenko (RUS) 75.58%
9 Pierre Marmy (SWI) 73.24%
Next GP: 2-4 November 2007, Twin Ring Motegi, Japan

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