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60 SKY SAILOR September-October-November | SPRING 2025 News Paragliding World Cup Krushevo, North Macedonia Five tasks were set, with two stopped and declared invalid due to strong winds. The week was marked by unusually hot and unstable weather. Complex conditions proved far more demanding than what Krushevo typically offers. Three valid tasks provided high-level racing, with pilots navigating through turbulent thermals, shifting wind layers, and strategic convergence lines. The com- petition demanded skill and adaptability. Jouni Makkonen of Finland emerged as the overall winner, delivering strong performances across the tasks. In the women’s category, France’s Daphnée Ieropoli won impressively. Visit pwca.events for full results. PWC Feltre, Italy: Baptiste Lambert and Sarah Zimmermann take the wins With five scored tasks and a mix of strong conditions, stable layers, and occasional overdevelopment – the week demanded much from all athletes. Baptiste Lambert delivered a solid and consistent performances throughout the event to claim the overall win. In the