Paulo Silva Wins the Niviuk Open, Sport Class
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2026-05-12

Paulo Silva Wins the Niviuk Open, Sport Class

Paulo Silva and his GTO 3 claimed victory at the Niviuk Open in Pegalajar, Spain

From May 5th to 9th, the Niviuk Open took place in Pegalajar, Spain, serving as a key preparation event ahead of the Paragliding World Cup Superfinal, which will also be held at the same venue. The competition attracted an outstanding level of pilots from across the international paragliding scene.

Paulo on the landing
Paulo on the landing
Throughout the event, Paulo Silva demonstrated remarkable consistency, speed, and tactical flying skills aboard his GTO 3. Competing against a highly talented field, he delivered an excellent overall performance to secure first place in the Sport Class category.
Congratulations to Paulo Silva on his performance throughout the race!