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2026 FAI World Championships

The best of the best are selected at our USPA Nationals to represent the US at this event. They work hard to earn their place on the US Parachute Team, but that's just the beginning. Once they perform and win a top slot at our Nationals, they continue their training to bring their best to the world stage and bring home a top place at the World Championships.

Current rules can be located under Sporting Code - Competition Rules Documents | World Air Sports Federation (fai.org)

The following events are scheduled for 2026:

World Championships: Formation Skydiving, Artistic Events, Speed Skydiving, Canopy Piloting

October 17-24, 2026

The 27th FAI World Skydiving Championships of Formation Skydiving
The 16th FAI World Skydiving Championships of Artistic Events
The 6th FAI World Skydiving Championships of Speed Skydiving
The 11th FAI World Skydiving Championships of Canopy Piloting Standard
The 5th FAI World Skydiving Championships of Canopy Piloting Freestyle

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World Championships: Canopy Formation & Wingsuit Flying

October 8 - 15, 2026

The 22nd FAI World Canopy Formation Championships
The 6th FAI World Wingsuit Flying Championships

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