26th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship
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- Dates: 18.09.2026 - 24.09.2026
Finish
- Place: Poland / Krosno
- Local time: 00:23:51 (UTC+02:00)
- Subevent:26th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship
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WINNERS
26th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship
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| 1 | Dominic Bareford | 15649 | | 2 | Paul Cuenot | 15262 | | 3 | Stefan Zeberli | 15083 | | 4 | Blai Carbonell | 14888 | | 5 | Helmut Pöttler | 14586 | | 6 | David Spildooren | 14478 | | 7 | Maarten Deleersnyder | 14387 | | 8 | Péter Molnár | 14232 | | 9 | Clément Seigeot | 13773 | | 10 | Rhett Heartsill | 13731 | | 11 | Joseph (Joe) Zvada | 13671 | | 12 | Benjamin Cleyet Marrel | 13645 | | 13 | Roman Hugi | 13568 | | 14 | Roy Gommer | 13384 | | 15 | Fabio da Silva Passos | 13313 | | 16 | Matthew Scaife | 13142 | | 17 | David Strasmann | 13061 | | 18 | Rokas Kostiuskevicius | 12805 | | 19 | John R. Petrehn | 12680 | | 20 | Maxence Coly | 12526 | | 21 | Bejat Alexis | 12521 | | 22 | Daniel Gregory | 12517 | | 23 | João Vitor Justo | 12409 | | 24 | Edward Saunders | 12302 | | 25 | Caio Avelino | 12274 | | 26 | Chase Donner | 12165 | | 27 | Vytas Kerdokas | 12165 | | 28 | Michel Bourbier | 12113 | | 29 | Nicholas (Nick) Donner | 12109 | | 30 | Arkadiusz Iwański | 12079 | | 31 | Thomas Kindermann-Schön | 12078 | | 32 | Tomasz Filus | 12073 | | 33 | Daniel Kusternigg | 11931 | | 34 | Ignas Kazlauskas | 11921 | | 35 | Mateusz Rekas | 11886 | | 36 | Joe Heartsill | 11522 | | 37 | Roman Bauta | 11465 | | 38 | Gregory Bejat | 11382 | | 39 | Witold Filus | 11350 | | 40 | Shiro Katahira | 11269 | | 41 | Shinnosuke Imamura | 11142 | | 42 | Michael Toulson | 11132 | | 43 | Steven Vlegels | 11110 | | 44 | Markus Dikran Kalousdian | 11045 | | 45 | Cedric Gauch | 11030 | | 46 | Uwe Schneider | 10947 | | 47 | Thomas Spildooren | 10909 | | 48 | Edoardo Barbieri | 10706 | | 49 | Jan Kostrhun | 10622 | | 50 | Landon Kohtz | 10594 | | 51 | Nicolas Philippe | 10481 | | 52 | Kazuki Takahashi | 10439 | | 53 | Satoshi Ueda | 10431 | | 54 | Werner Schrank | 10312 | | 55 | Szabolcs Garab | 10085 | | 56 | Davy De Clercq | 10084 | | 57 | Cameron Wall | 10062 | | 58 | Christian Kurken Kalousdian | 10051 | | 59 | Dieter Ackermann | 9898 | | 60 | Federico Pagni | 9887 | | 61 | Joey Strutz | 9553 | | 62 | Andrew Robertson | 9489 | | 63 | Stephanie Hemmings | 9479 | | 64 | Christophe Betzen | 9447 | | 65 | Ivan Ayala Alcalde | 9438 | | 66 | Cory Bloom | 9419 | | 67 | Yudai Fujita | 9396 | | 68 | Benjamin Phillips | 9381 | | 69 | Jan Oudenampsen | 9347 | | 70 | Thomas (Tom) Hook | 9298 | | 71 | Arkadiusz Sionkowski | 9294 | | 72 | Vito Rome | 9235 | | 73 | Taichiro Yamashita | 9216 | | 74 | Laurynas Žurauskas | 9018 | | 75 | David Linek | 8771 | | 76 | Filip Pettersson | 8742 | | 77 | Bojan Kugler | 8538 | | 78 | Ricardo Aracil Romero | 8512 | | 79 | Alana Binks | 8507 | | 80 | Jason Adams | 8181 | | 81 | Pascal Kreins | 8175 | | 82 | Leo Guyot | 7928 | | 83 | Thomas Grubbstrom | 7834 | | 84 | Masafumi Sato | 7630 | | 85 | Aline Anuch Kalousdian | 7548 | | 86 | Denis Dawidziuk | 7419 | | 87 | Maximilian Vormberge | 7014 | | 88 | Eliav Cohen | 6662 | | 89 | Rita Becz | 6483 | | 90 | Juraj Brezan | 6388 | | 91 | Arnas Sostakas | 5913 | | 92 | Kristine Vevere | 5735 | | 93 | Kim Larsen | 5079 | | 94 | Martin Unsworth | 5009 | | 95 | Ieva Skele | 4677 | | 96 | Maksim Demchuk | 4050 | | 97 | Marc Nuthall | 4019 | | 98 | Marian Hrano | 3725 | | 99 | Branko Ambrožic | 3202 | | 100 | Kshetrimayum Imochaoba Singh | 2345 | | 101 | David Macgregor | 1284 |
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Командный зачёт
| National Ranking |
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
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| Pilots | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| AVG | 659.3 | 619.4 | 613 | 611.3 | 609.7 | 599.9 | 586.8 | 577.5 | 568.3 | 547.3 | 539.8 | 528.2 | 518.2 | 514.8 | 513.3 | 496.6 | 484.8 | 466.2 | 414.4 | 411.5 | 329.8 | 310.9 | 260.3 | 252.8 | 132.6 |
| For NACs with at least 2 competitors |
ORGANISERS
Aeroklub Polski
Witold Filus
witfilus@gmail.com
0048601470601
PROGRAM
Friday, September 18th10:00 AM - RegistrationSaturday, September 19th4:00 PM - General briefing
Evening - Opening ceremony
Sunday, September 19th - Thursday, September 24th
6:00 AM - Competition flight
6:00 PM - Competition flight
Friday, September 25th
6:00 AM - Extra flight, if needed
Evening - Closing ceremony
ORGANIZERS PROVIDE
750 EUR (pilot + 3 crewmembers) 250 EUR – additional crew member
Includes: Propane, pre-breakfast, opening ceremony, closing ceremony,
prizes, welcome gifts