Events 2004 General

Check for pictures of balloons on Maydan (The Independence Square in Kiev) at these important days of Ukrainian history.

Nov 6 The new flying record is set in Kamyanets-Podilsky. Three balloons flew under the bridge "The Running Antelope" (the total height of 57 m and width of 70 m) while joined together with rubber bands.

Oct 26-30 Kamyanets-Podilsky Ballooning Open Cup. New ballooning flying record planned! Read more.

Sept 15-19, Congatulations to a russian pilot Alexei Medvedsky who became a winner of prestige international competition in Leszno, Poland. (http://www.balony.leszno.org/ There were 37 teams from 4 countries who participated. Ukraine was represented only by observer and debriefer)

July, 28 - August, 1 - The honorable result of 12th place at Mobilux Trophy 2004 was awarded to the Ukrainian pilot Vladyslav Klymenko (more results on http://mt2004.webernet.lu/MT04MTCompetitionStandings.phpl
and http://www.mobilux-trophy.lu/ )

June, 05-12, Velikie Luki - Ukrainian pilot Vladyslav Klymenko(TNK Hot Air Team) took 2nd place in 9-th Velikie Luki International Balloon Meet (more info on http://www.balloon-cup.ru/2004) (2004 CIA Sporting Events -- SANCTION APPLICATIONS )

May, 25-30, Debrecen - Ukrainian balloonists participated in 4th MOL Cup Hot Air Balloon Championship and Airshow Pre Europeans (see info and results on http://www.deballoons.com/digitalcity/index.jsp?url=www.deballoons.com)(2004 CIA Sporting Events -- SANCTION APPLICATIONS)

The results of the TNK Power Cup competition 2004 can be viewed here.

Preliminary program of year 2004 events (more details here plus Russian version here):

May, 01-07, Feodosiya, Crimea - 8th International Hot Air Balloon Competitions for the
"Crimea Spring 2004 Cup" )(2004 CIA Sporting Events -- SANCTION APPLICATIONS)

May, 17-23, Kamyanets-Podilskiy - Cup of Podillya & "TNK Power Cup"