Major Titles
Sebastian Kawa defended his World Champion title at the 32nd World Gliding Championships in Chavez, Argentina (January 19 2013).
| Competition | Venue | Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | POL Leszno | 1999 | World Class | Bronze |
| World Championships | ESP Lillo | 2001 | World Class | Bronze |
| World Championships | SVK Nitra | 2003 | World Class | Gold |
| World Championships | NOR Elverum | 2004 | Club Class | Gold |
| World Championships | FRA Saint-Auban | 2005 | Grand Prix | Gold |
| European Championships | SVK Nitra | 2005 | Club Class | Gold |
| World Championships | FRA Vinon-sur-Verdon | 2006 | Club Class | Gold |
| European Championships | LTU Pociunai | 2007 | Club Class | Gold |
| World Championships | NZL Omarama | 2007 | Grand Prix | Gold |
| World Air Games | ITA Torino | 2009 | Grand Prix | Gold |
| World Championships | CHL Santiago de Chile | 2010 | Grand Prix | Gold |
| World Championships | SVK Prievidza | 2010 | Standard Class | Gold |
| European Championships | SVK Nitra | 2011 | Standard Class | Gold |
| World Championships | USA Uvalde | 2012 | 15m | Gold |
| World Championships | Argentina Chavez | 2013 | Standard Class | Gold |
By winning his fifth (Grand Prix excluded) World Champion title in 2012 (Uvalde), Sebastian Kawa became history most successful Championships pilot, exceeding Ingo Renner's of Australia lifelong record of four championship titles (since, Sebastian Kawa won sixth title in Chavez in 2013).
Sebastian Kawa had held a world record for the "Three Turn Points Distance" in World Class in 1999 but this had been since superseded.
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