FAI Gliding Commission Report to the 113th FAI General Conference Lausanne, 5-6 December 2019 Reported by : IGC President - Mr. Eric Mozer ________________________ 1. Important activities, projects or events since last FAI General Conference: 1. IGC Tracking Project - plans proceeding for purchase of 140 trackers and implementation in FAI World Gliding Championships beginning in 2020 - System based on the capabilities of the Open Glider Network (OGN) 2. FAI Sailplane Grand Prix Final - La Cerdanya, Spain- 2019 Champion is Tilo Holighaus (GER) 3. FAI World and Continental Championships - 11th FAI Junior World Gliding Championships (Szged, Hungary); 3rd FAI 13.5 meter World Gliding Championships (Pavullo, Italy); 20th FAI European Gliding Championships - 18meter. Open, 20meter multi-seat - (Turbia, Poland); 20th FAI European Gliding Championships - Club, Standard, 15 Meter (Prievidza, Slovakia; 3rd FAI Pan-American Gliding Championships - Ontario, Canada 4. New events - 1st FAI/IGC E-Concept Gliding Competition- Pavullo, Italy 5. IGC Plenary - Istanbul, Turkey 6. Future Championships awarded - 37th FAI World Gliding Championships 2022 (Club, Standard, 15 meter classes awarded to Narromine, Australia; 12th FAI Women’s World Gliding Championships 2022 awarded to Fuentemilanos, Spain 7. Lilienthal Medal awarded to Mr. Richard Bradley, South Africa 8. Pirat Gehriger Diploma awarded to Mr. Angel Casado, Spain 9. IGC mid-year Bureau meeting October 2019 - Madrid, Spain 2. Positive and negative results: None to report 3. Main problem(s) encountered and solutions adopted : None to report 4. Planned activities and projects for next year : 1. IGC Plenary - March 2020 - Budapest Hungary 2. IGC Trackers - Seek additional 20,000 euro funding for IGC trackers 3. FAI World Championships 2020 - 36th FAI World Gliding Championships 2020, Stendal- Borstel, Germany (18m, 20m, Open); 36th FAI World Gliding Championships 2020, Châlons- en-Champagne, France (Club, Std., 15m) 5. Proposals (if any) to FAI Executive Board, FAI Head Office or for the next General Conference : If approved by the 2020 IGC Plenary, additional 20,000 euro funding for IGC trackers 6. Free reporting: Date: 22 October, 2019 Signature : .