World Gliding Championships - Junior World Championships "JWGC"

Junior World Championships "JWGC"

From 1991 to 1997, international junior gliding competitions were held as European Junior Gliding Championships.

  • 1999 Terlet, the Netherlands
    • Standard Class Winner: Gunther Stahl, Germany; Glider: Schempp-Hirth Discus-2
    • Club Class Winner: Robert Scheiffarth, Germany; Glider: Schleicher ASW 19
  • 2001 Issoudun, France
    • Standard Class Winner: Jay Rebbeck, Great Britain; Glider: Rolladen-Schneider LS8
    • Club Class Winner: Peter Toft, Denmark; Glider: Glasflügel Standard Libelle
  • 2003 Nitra, Slovakia
    • Standard Class Winner: Jeremy Hood, Great Britain; Glider: Rolladen-Schneider LS8
    • Club Class Winner: Michael Streit, Germany; Glider: Schleicher ASW 19
  • 2005 Husbands Bosworth, United Kingdom
    • Standard Class Winner: Mark Parker, Great Britain; Glider: Rolladen-Schneider LS8
    • Club Class Winner: Christoph Nacke, Germany; Glider: Rolladen-Schneider LS1
  • 2007 Rieti, Italy
    • Standard Class Winner: Patrick Gai, Germany; Glider: Rolladen-Schneider LS8
    • Club Class Winner: Killian Walbrou, France; Glider: Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus
  • 2009 Räyskälä Airfield, Loppi, Finland
    • Standard Class Winner: Felipe Levin, Germany; Glider: Schempp-Hirth Discus-2
    • Club Class Winner: Volker Sailer, Germany; Glider: Glasflügel H-201
  • 2011 Freudenstadt Musbach, Germany
    • Standard Class Winner: Felipe Levin, Germany; Glider: Schempp-Hirth Discus-2a
    • Club Class Winner: Tim Kuijpers, The Netherlands; Glider: Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus
  • 2013 Leszno, Poland 28 July - 10 August
    • Club Class
    • Standard Class

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