European Hot Air Balloon Championships Explained

The European Hot Air Balloon Championships are the FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship and the FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship. These biennial events for hot air ballooning are conducted under the direction of the FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA or Comité International d'Aérostation).[1]

FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship

YearCityCountryDateWinnersNo. of
Athletes
1976[2] Skövde Sweden14 - 18 April 32
1980Arc-et-Senans France10 - 13 October 25
1982Ettelbruck Luxembourg41
1984Castle Howard27 - 31 August 38
1986Stubenberg Austria14 - 19 September 53
1988Leszno Poland4 - 9 September 60
1990Lleida Spain8 - 15 September 54
1992Belfort France70
1994Murska Sobota Slovenia12 - 17 September 56
1996Schielleiten Austria80
1998Katrineholm Sweden20 - 27 June 77
2000Larochette Luxembourg5 - 13 August 79
2003Vilnius Lithuania68
2005Debrecen Hungary23 - 28 May 81
2007Magdeburg Germany17 – 26 August 79
2009Brissac France21 – 29 August 83
2011[3] Lleida Spain15 – 23 September 77
2013[4] Włocławek Poland6 – 14 September 81
2015[5] Debrecen Hungary11 – 18 August 96
2017[6] Brissac France21 – 27 August 82
2019Mallorca Spain22 - 27 October 83
2021Szeged Hungary13 - 17 September84

FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship

YearCityCountryDateWinnersNo. of
Athletes
2010[7] Alytus Lithuania15–20 June 27
2012[8] Frankenthal Germany18–22 September 25
2015[9] Orvelte/Drenthe Netherlands14–19 September 30
2017[10] Leszno Poland5–9 September 28

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Us . FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA) . 2018-12-16.
  2. Web site: Results: European Hot Air Balloon Championships: 1976 - 2009 . sports123.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20111104054227/http://sports123.com/bal/ehb.html . 2011-11-04.
  3. Web site: Results: 17th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2011 . 2018-12-16.
  4. Web site: Results: 18th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2013 . 2018-12-16.
  5. Web site: Results: 19th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2015 . 2018-12-16.
  6. Web site: Results: 20th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2017 . 2018-12-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180329201034/http://balloon-enb.org/results/euro2017/Results/Bootstrap/Euro17Index.html . 2018-03-29 . live .
  7. Web site: Success for the 1st FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship . 2010-07-01.
  8. Web site: Results: 2nd FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2012 . 2018-12-16.
  9. Web site: Results: 3rd FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2015 . 2015-09-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304063348/http://hotair-drenthe.blogspot.nl/2015/09/results-european-hot-air-balloon.html . 2016-03-04 . live .
  10. Web site: Results: 4th FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2017 . 2018-12-16.

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