The South African National Gliding Championships
Dust Devil 2008
_______________________________________________________________
Weather	Downloads	Entries	Directions	Airport Layout	Results	Gallery
Webcams	Dust Devil Diary	Handicaps	IGC Ranking List	Trophies	Accommodation	DDBlog
_______________________________________________________________

Held at Bloemfontein 3^rd – 12^th Jan’08 inc.

TROPHIES PRESENTED

COMBINED OPEN CLASS:

Wolf Hirth	(1^st – all nationalities)	Attie Jonker (Potch)
Pidsley	(1^st – S.African resident)	Attie Jonker (Potch)
Boet Dommisse	(2^nd – all nationalities)	Mannie Mc Lauchlan (MGC)
Sunday Times	(3^rd – all nationalities)	Laurens Goudriaan (GGC)
Johnnie Andrews	(most improved Open Class pilot as voted for by the Open class pilots)	Mannie Mc Lauchlan (MGC)

18M. CLASS

Roelf van Tonder

(1^st – all nationalities)

Attie Jonker (Potch)

15M. CLASS:

Tim Biggs Memorial	(1^st – all nationalities)	Sven Olivier (Cape GC)
Ted Williamson Painting	(1^st – S.African resident)	Sven Olivier (Cape GC)
Comair	(2^nd – all nationalities)	Dick Bradley (MGC)
Argus	(3^rd – all nationalities)	Oscar Goudriaan (Potch)
Kevin Bottomley	(fastest 300 km. in 15m)	O. Goudriaan (Potch) @134.2 kph Day 5
Annandale	(fastest 500 km. in 15m)	Not Set

STANDARD CLASS:

Junkers	(1^st – all nationalities)	Dolf Pretorius (Cape GC)
Heini v. Michaelis painting)	(1^st – S.African	Dolf Pretorius (Cape GC)
Heini Heiriss	(2^nd – all nationalities)	Phil Jeffery (UK)
Jack Hartley	(3^rd – all nationalities)	Shaun Lapworth (UK)
Helli Lasch	(longest goal flight)	Phil Jeffery(UK) @ 132.2 kph/431.1 km. Day 4

SPORTS CLASS:

George Ward	(1^st– all nationalities)	Andrew Bester (E.Prov. GC)
Wingspan	(2^nd– all nationalities)	Martin Attwell (MGC)
# 3	(3^rd place)	Bennie du Plessis (GGC)

Changed to Sports Class trophy for Nats. 04:

Chic Brydges

(fastest speed)

A. Bester (E.Prov.GC) @ 114.8kph/416.9 km. Day 2

OTHER AWARDS:

*Director’s Trophy	(up & coming pilot)	Jennifer Bradley (MGC)
*Jenny Hooper	(high airmanship – Sports class)	Werner Kienhofer (MGC)
Kimberley Cup	(fastest 300 km. – all classes) M Mc	M McLauchlan (MGC) @ 141.9 kph/333.9 km. Day4
Koln Cup	(longest flight of no return – all classes)	U. Jonker (Potch) 377.1 km. Day 1
Bottcher	(fastest 500 km. triangle of champs. – all classes)	Not Set
Pilots’ Award	(most improved pilot, as voted for by the competing pilots)	Martin Attwell (MGC)
Kraut Cup		trophy missing
*Dennis Jankelow	(airmanship & Safety)	Sven Olivier (Cape GC)
John Attwell’s bottle of Scotch	Closest to time for assigned area task	Not Set

(* as selected by the Contest Director)