South Australian State Championships 2003

SA 2003Full results are given in the table below for the Championships which were held the weekend after Easter at the Monarto flying complex, situated just a few minutes drive from the picturesque township of Murray Bridge.  Thanks are due to Maris Dislers for the results and to John Hallowell for the pictures.

Weather could only be described as magnificent.  Fine, sunny days with light breezes and temperatures in the mid twenties.  The stage was set for some exciting competitions in the various classes of aerobatics, team racing, speed and combat.

Everything other than racing is covered on this page.  For a report on the racing classes see page 2.





1.  Winner of FAI Aerobatics was Paul Turner and his superb 'Wind Wiper'




2.  Beautifully finished Nobler by Richard Spurling.




3.  Ken Taylor's 'Klassique' stunt model.




4.  Keith Baddock and Maris Dislers battle it out in F2D Combat.




5.  Winner of F2D, Maris Dislers.




6.  John Walker and his very fast Jet Speed model.




7.  Dave & Hugh Simons won F2A Speed.

South Australian State Championships 2003

F2B Aerobatics

Name

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

TOTAL

Paul TURNER

3100.5

3062.5

3157.5

6258

PJ ROWLANDS

3034

2975

3030

6064

Mark ELLINS

2645.5

2626.5

2875.5

5521

Richard SPURLING

2547

2701

2761

5462

Leon BAIRD

2283.5

2397.5

2190.5

4681

Ken TAYLOR

1860.5

1866.5

1698

3727

Peter ROWLANDS

1788

1758.5

1935

3723

Mike HAWKEY

2176

1377

446

3553

Maris DISLERS

337

837

0

1174

Classic Stunt

Name

Round 1

Round 2

TOTAL

Richard SPURLING

1387.5

1382

1387.5

Mike HAWKEY

1291

1298

1298

Ken TAYLOR

1267

1164

1267

Maris DISLERS

950

1175

1175

Greg ROADKNIGHT

950

924

950

Vintage Stunt

Name

Round 1

Round 2

Static

TOTAL

Maris DISLERS

481

451.5

73

554

Richard SPURLING

468.5

469

67

536

Mike HAWKEY

460

349.5

62

522

Ken TAYLOR

337.5

0

72

409.5

Peter ANGLEBERGER

255

182.5

58

313

F2A Speed

Name

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Hugh SIMONS

281.04

289.40

290.17

Maris DISLERS

168.67

-

270.96

John WALKER

240.31

268.41

259.95

Ted BURFEIN

133.47

160.90

172.30

Combined Speed

Name

Class

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Percent

John WALKER

Sport Jet

-

-

232.70

96.4

Murray WILSON

Midge

122.74

-

129.40

79.3

Harry BAILEY

B Proto

184.66

185.69

186.35

78.1

F2D Combat

Name

Place

Results

Maris DISLERS

1

W W L B W

Graeme Wilson

2

L W B W L

Greg PRETTY

3

W L W L WD

Keith BADDOCK

4

L L

1/2A Combat

Name

Place

Results

Graeme WILSON

1

W W W W W

Harry BAILEY

2

W W W L L

Murray WILSON

3

W L LW

Greg PRETTY

4

L W L L

Leon BAIRD

=5

L L

Maris DISLERS

=5

L L

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