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 |
2009 Winner |
Flight (handicapped distances
and speeds) |
| BGA 1000k Trophy |
Fastest flight of over 1000km |
Not awarded in 2009 |
|
| Enigma |
Open National Ladder Winner |
Ed Downham
London GC |
23372 points |
| Firth Vickers |
Open National Ladder Second Place |
Roy Wilson
Deeside GC |
21952 points |
| L Du Garde Peach |
Weekend National Ladder Winner |
Peter Baker
Cambridge GC |
19275 points |
| Slingsby |
Weekend National Ladder Second Place |
Russell Cheetham
The Soaring Centre |
19256 points |
| Spitfire |
Junior Ladder Winner |
Mike Collett
Booker GC |
14334 points |
| Chris Wills |
Wooden Ladder Winner |
John Gilbert
Essex & Suffolk GC |
14994 points |
| Wakefield |
Longest Handicapped Distance |
Tom Smith
Norfolk GC |
756km (handicapped) |
| Furlong |
Longest Handicapped Triangle |
Ed Downham
London GC |
709km (handicapped) |
| California in England |
Longest Handicapped Distance by a female pilot |
Claudia Buengen
Oxford GC |
573km (handicapped) |
| Volk |
Longest Handicapped Out and Return |
Ed Downham
London GC |
542km (handicapped) |
| Seager |
Longest Handicapped Distance in a 2 seater |
Ed Downham & Dave Cornelius
London GC
|
709km (handicapped) |
| Frank Foster |
Fastest Handicapped 500 Km |
John Williams
Scottish Gliding Union |
139.5kph (handicapped) |
| Manio |
Fastest Handicapped 300 Km |
John Williams
Scottish Gliding Union |
156kph (handicapped) |
| Rex Pilcher |
Earliest Diamond Distance |
Vic Leitch
Scottish Gliding Union |
22nd February 2009 |
| De Havilland |
Maximum Gain of Height |
John Williams
Scottish Gliding Union |
22,777 feet |
| Goldsborough |
Highest placed pilot in Recent World Championships |
Ayala Liran
Lasham GC |
4th, Club class women's 2009 |
| Phil Lever |
Most Promising Junior Pilot |
Matt Davis
Bristol & Glos GC |
|
| John Hands |
For outstanding support in the organising or running of competitions |
Peter Wyld
Booker GC
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