词条 | Lindsay Muir (balloonist) |
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| image = Lindsay Muir.jpg | caption = Muir in Frankenthal, 2012 | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|21 June 1957}}[1] | birth_place = | headercolor = lightsteelblue | medaltemplates ={{MedalSport | Hot air ballooning }}{{MedalCountry|{{GBR2}}}}{{MedalCompetition | Women's European Championship }}{{MedalSilver | 2010 Alytus | Women's Overall }}{{MedalGold | 2012 Frankenthal | Women's Overall }}{{MedalCompetition | British Championships }}{{MedalGold | 1988 | Overall }}{{MedalGold | 1996 | Overall }}{{MedalCompetition | World Air Games }}{{MedalSilver | 1997 | Overall }}{{MedalCompetition | FAI World Cup }}{{MedalGold | 1991 | Women's Overall }}{{MedalGold | 1992 | Women's Overall }}{{MedalGold | 1993 | Women's Overall }}{{MedalGold | 1996 | Women's Overall }} }} Lindsay Muir (born 21 June 1957)[1] is a British female balloonist and FAI world record holder, who became European champion in 2012. In 2010 Muir won silver at 1st FAI Women's European Championships in Alytus, Lithuania. Two years later she became European Champion at the second event in Frankenthal, Germany. She also participated in 1995 12th FAI World Hot Air Ballooning Championships where she finished 6th in open gender classification. LifeMuir began flying in 1983 and earnt her private Pilot’s Certificate on November 21st the 200th anniversary of aviation. Later she moved on to become a Commercial Pilot. Since 1989, she has participated in FAI World and European Championships, where for many years she has regularly been the only woman. On May 21, 2000 Muir set a women's world record in the class AX-10 (hot air balloons from 4000 to 6000 m³). After 19 hours 7 minutes and 55 seconds heavy weather forced her to land. The record was still unbroken 15 years later.[2] Muir is married to Graham Hallett, Chief Technical Officer of the British Balloon and Airship Club. Their daughter Chloe Hallet is participating in the FAI competitions since 2015, when she was the youngest British balloon pilot at the age of 17. In March 2015, Muir was elected Vice President of the CIA (Commission Internationale d'Aérostation) the FAI's ballooning commission). Competition recordWorld Championships
European Championships
British Championships (wins only)
FAI Women's World Cup (wins only)
World Air Games
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References1. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://old.fai.org/component/phocadownload/category/?download=10885:muir-lindsay-uk |title=Lindsay Muir |publisher=FAI Ballooning Commission |accessdate=2018-12-16}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Muir, Lindsay}}2. ^[https://www.fai.org/news/21-may-2000-story-lindsay-muirs-hot-air-balloon-world-record 21 MAY 2000: THE STORY OF LINDSAY MUIR'S HOT AIR BALLOON WORLD RECORD.] FAI website. 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2018-10-31. 3. ^[https://birstonashotair.wordpress.com/2016/07/01/2womenworlds/ List of Pilots (Final Results).] Retrieved 2018-10-31. 4. ^3rd FAI Women’s European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2015. Retrieved 2018-10-31. 3 : 1957 births|Living people|British balloonists |
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