Competition Committee

The Australian Competition committee deals with competitive matters relating to Paragliding, Hang Gliding and Weightshift Microlights. The competition committee is a subcommittee of the HGFA.

The aims of the competition committee are:

To provide a safe and structured pathway for pilot development from entry level fly-ins through to elite level competitions.
To achieve and maintain (for Australian pilots) a high standard of competitive performance at international competitions.
To determine national champions in all classes.
To provide the base data for determining a national pilot ranking system (The National Ladder).
To encourage fun, skill improvement and increased participation.
To assist in the promotion of the sport.

	Role	Representative

	Civl representative:	Tim Cummings, Heather Mull
	Convenor:	Len Paton
	Hang gliding representatives:	Len Paton Cameron Tunbridge
	Paragliding representatives:	Rod Merigan, Geoff Wong
	Weightshift Microlight representative	Cameron Tunbridge
	General Manager of the HGFA	Craig Worth

A list of Competition Committee meeting minutes follows:

	Meeting	Date
	Comp Committee	23rd-24th August 2008
	Comp Committee	26th - 27th May 2007
	Comp Committee	Sydney 6th - 7th May 2006
	Comp Committee	Sydney 11th - 12th June 2005
	Comp Committee	Canungra 29th - 30th May 2004
	Comp Committee	Sydney 5th - 6th April 2003
	Comp Committee	Sydney 13 - 14th April 2002
	Comp Committee	Sydney 24 - 25th March 2001
	Comp Committee	Sydney 6 - 7th May 2000
	Unofficial PG meeting at Manilla	9th March 2000
	Unofficial paragliding meeting held at Manilla	9th March 1999
	Comp Committee	18th April 1998
	Unofficial paragliding meeting Held at Manilla,	14th March 1998
	Comp Committee	11th November 1997

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