A new sport evolves as the World Wingsuit League begins

From javelin throwing, archery and chariot racing in ancient times, through bicycle, motorcycle and automobile racing in recent times, as new forms of human endeavor develop around a new technology, there's always a competition to be found. Wingsuit flying is little more than a decade old, but the spectacular nature of the endeavour has been brought together in a new competitive sport which will have its first outing with the formation of the World Wingsuit League, which will hold its first Grand Prix on October 13-14 in Hunan Province, China when the 16 best wingsuit pilots in the world will race against the clock... Continue Reading A new sport evolves as the World Wingsuit League begins

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Tags: China, Competition, Grand Prix, Jeb Corliss, Racing, Red Bull, Sport, Sports, Wingsuit, World Wingsuit League

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