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Annual Trophies

Each of these trophies are presented at the BGA Annual dinner. This years winners are below. If you enter the national ladder, your flights will automatically be entered for the trophies, but you can apply for a trophy without entering the ladder by emailing the BGA. The rules for the trophies can be found by clicking here.

Trophy What for 2010 Winner Flight (handicapped distances and speeds)
BGA 1000k Trophy Fastest flight of over 1000km

Not awarded in 2010

 
Enigma Open National Ladder Winner Trevor Stuart
Bristol & Glos GC
24464 points
Firth Vickers Open National Ladder Second Place Ed Downham
London GC
24284 points
L Du Garde Peach Weekend National Ladder Winner Patrick Naegeli
Lasham GS
19720 points
Slingsby Weekend National Ladder Second Place John Williams
Scottish Gliding Union
18240 points
Spitfire Junior Ladder Winner Francesca Aitken
Bicester GC
15095 points
Chris Wills Wooden Ladder Winner Adrian Emck
Lasham GC
16405 points
University Ladder University Ladder Winer Bristol UGC 14476 points
Wakefield Longest Handicapped Distance Chris Curtis
The Gliding Centre
867.4km (handicapped)
Furlong Longest Handicapped Triangle Bill Payton
Yorkshire GC
755.6km (handicapped)
California in England Longest Handicapped Distance by a female pilot

Kay Draper
Shalbourne GC

692.9km (handicapped)
Volk Longest Handicapped Out and Return

Ed Downham
London GC

630.1km (handicapped)
Seager Longest Handicapped Distance in a 2 seater

Ed Downham & Robin May
London GC

718.8km (handicapped)
Frank Foster Fastest Handicapped 500 Km John Williams
Scottish Gliding Union

142.5kph (handicapped)

Manio Fastest Handicapped 300 Km John Williams
Scottish Gliding Union
142.5kph (handicapped)
Rex Pilcher Earliest Diamond Distance Ian Paterson
Scottish Gliding Union
13th March 2010
De Havilland Maximum Gain of Height Guy Corbett
London GC
18,677 feet
Goldsborough Highest placed pilot in Recent World Championships

Leigh Wells
Shenington GC

Steve Jones
Lasham GS

2nd, World Gliding Champs Hungary, 15m class

2nd, World Gliding Champs Hungary, Open class

Phil Lever Most Promising Junior Pilot Oli Barter
E Sussex GC
 
John Hands For outstanding support in the organising or running of competitions John Glossop
Cambridge GC
 

 

 

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