A bird? A plane? No, a Wingsuit champion
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="wingsuit">wingsuit</span> <span word="flier">flier</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Wingsuit">Wingsuit</span> <span word="Championship">Championship</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hunan">Hunan</span> <span word="province">province</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="South">South</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="Julian">Julian</span> <span word="Boulle">Boulle</span>, <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="championship">championship</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="of">of</span> 23.49 <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="completing">completing</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="obstacle">obstacle</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tianmen">Tianmen</span> <span word="Mountain">Mountain</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="attraction">attraction</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Zhangjiajie">Zhangjiajie</span> <span word="city">city</span>.</p><p><span word="Wingsuit">Wingsuit</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="jumpsuit">jumpsuit</span>, <span word="called">called</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wingsuit">wingsuit</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="adds">adds</span> <span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="body">body</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enable">enable</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wearer">wearer</span> <span word="to">to</span> "<span word="fly">fly</span>".</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="contest">contest</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tianmen">Tianmen</span> <span word="Mountain">Mountain</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="featured">featured</span> 15 <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="wearing">wearing</span> <span word="wingsuits">wingsuits</span> <span word="jumping">jumping</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cliff">cliff</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="completing">completing</span> <span word="a">a</span> 1.2-<span word="km">km</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="obstacle">obstacle</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="flying">flying</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Wingsuit">Wingsuit</span> <span word="League">League</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="organizers">organizers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contest">contest</span>.</p><p><span word="Boulle">Boulle</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="greatly">greatly</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contest">contest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="wingsuit">wingsuit</span> <span word="fliers">fliers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="with">with</span> 23.01 <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="preliminary">preliminary</span> <span word="contest">contest</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>. <span word="Eight">Eight</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="contest">contest</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="Norwegian">Norwegian</span> <span word="Espen">Espen</span> <span word="Fadnes">Fadnes</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="with">with</span> 23.55 <span word="seconds">seconds</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Briton">Briton</span> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="Boole">Boole</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="with">with</span> 23.84 <span word="seconds">seconds</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contest">contest</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contestants">contestants</span> <span word="performed">performed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="demonstration">demonstration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="skills">skills</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tianmen">Tianmen</span> <span word="Mountain">Mountain</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="schedule">schedule</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Oct">Oct</span> 12 <span word="to">to</span> 14 <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="postponed">postponed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Oct">Oct</span> 17 <span word="and">and</span> 18 <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rain">rain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span>.</p>
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