Mr. METEO Ab Maas: Wind is ok, the other conditions are difficult.
Wind to the North West, decreasing a little bit. The warm front has passed, there will be showers in the evening.
More substantial rain at about 8:00.
6:44 It is raining, a chance to fly, if it is clearing up.
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| Het weer - The weather was better than predicted ... |
There is a flight this morning.
The flags changed from red to yellow, from yellow to green.
Start direct at Orveltermarke Launchfield near the Landal GreenPark.
Task 1: Hesitation Waltz (3 targets)
Task 2: Fly On
Wind to northwest, direction Smilde.
Results [30 pilots: here]
| Total of all scored tasks. | Flt 1 | |||||
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| Ra. | Nr. | Competitor | NAC | Total | 1 HWZ | 2 FON |
| 1 | 16 | Agne SIMONAVICIUTE | LTU | 1884 | 924 | 960 |
| 2 | 23 | Beata CHOMA | POL | 1776 | 914 | 862 |
| 3 | 25 | Ewa PRAWICKA-LINKE | POL | 1602 | 873 | 729 |
| 4 | 24 | Daria DUDKIEWICZ | POL | 1568 | 931 | 637 |
| 5 | 6 | Marketa OLSANOVA | CZE | 1558 | 900 | 658 |
| 6 | 2 | Daiva RAKAUSKAITE | LTU | 1511 | 609 | 902 |
| 7 | 7 | Stephanie BAREFORD | GBR | 1508 | 808 | 700 |
| 8 | 10 | Sylvia MEINL | GER | 1364 | 756 | 608 |
| 9 | 22 | Caroline SPLINTERS | NED | 1327 | 500 | 827 |
| 10 | 28 | Ekaterina LARIKOVA | RUS | 1312 | 979 | 333 |
Copyright (©) 2015 Mathijs R. De Bruijn
- 9 Caroline Splinters
- 20 Sanne Haarhuis
- 28 Annelotte Tolboom
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| Leading: Agne SIMONAVICIUTE, LTU 16 |
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| Best Task 1 (979 points): Ekaterina LARIKOVA, RUS 28 |
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| Got 1000 on Task 1: Marketa OLSANOVA, CZE 6 - but lost 100 (Rule 11.5 Ground Contact 1) |
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| Winner Task 2: Lindsay MUIR, GBR 1 |
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| Time to talk after a safe landing. |
3rd FAI Women’s European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2015
Drenthe, Netherlands
© Text & photos: Rudolf H. Boettcher
