{"id":13219,"date":"2019-10-28T19:49:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T18:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ojovolador.com\/?p=13219"},"modified":"2019-11-04T19:50:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T18:50:44","slug":"nova-awards-pilots-of-the-year-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ojovolador.com\/en\/nova-awards-pilots-of-the-year-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"NOVA Awards Pilots of the Year 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every year, the Austrian manufacturer gives away special recognitions to pilots from all over the world who have stood out for their achievements and contributions to the sport, flying the brand&#8217;s gliders. According to the NOVA Pilots Team Captain, Till Gottbrath, it has been difficult to select the winners of this year&#8217;s awards, as usual, and he said that the <strong>season 2018\/2019<\/strong> has been great for the team and many pilots deserved the recognition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ojovolador.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PREMIOS-NOVA_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13208\" width=\"330\" height=\"174\"\/><figcaption>Stephan and Uli Lauth.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> The tandem formed by <strong>Uli and Stefan Lauth, from Germany<\/strong>, with their <strong>tandem wing BION 2<\/strong>, obtained the award thanks to their <strong>232 km FAI triangle <\/strong>world tandem record, their DHV-XC rating with the highest margin ever obtained, and their third XC tandem position worldwide. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure 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