APPENDIX3-BP
WORLD GAS-BALLOON CHAMPIONSHIP
Post-1980 Participant Summary
1976 (11-19 Sep.) Gerstafen/Augsburg GERMANY (race #1) 20 entrants
| W | PETERKA, Peter /Kuenzi, Jean P. | SWI | CH-II |
| 2 | HEPPELER, Willi /Schuehrer, | GER | D-II |
| 3 | REISCH, Kurt /Markl, Erich | GER | D-I |
| 4 | ISELIN, Ernest /Krauer, Ernst | SWI | CH-I |
| 5 | VIZZARD, Peter / | AUS | |
| 6 | BOESMAN, Jan /Boesman, Nini | NET | |
| 7 | CISARO, Enzo / | ITA | |
| 8 | CIESLAK, Jreneuez /Goralewiez, | POL | |
| 9 | ICHIYOSHI, Saburo / | JAP | |
| 10 | KVAN, Vald / | CAN | |
| 11 | TURNBULL, Gerry /Turnbull, Chris | ENG | GB-I |
| 12 | SCHLUSCHE, /Kusternik, | OUS | A-II |
| 13 | KOSMOWSKI, / | POL | |
| 14 | CAMERON, Donald /Hill, | ENG | GB-II |
| 15 | vandenBEMDEN, Albert/ | BEL | |
| 16 | FAIRBANKS, Anthony /Pellegrino, Peter | USA | N-I |
| 17 | St.SAUVEUR, /Richet, | FRA | F-I |
| 18 | GRUBER, Hans /Mierl, | OUS | |
| 19 | SPRIET, Dominique /Halloserie, | FRA | F-II |
| 20 | (N) CONTOS, James / (D) | USA |
1980 (6-13 Sept.) St. Niklaas, BELGIUM (race #2) 19 entrants
| W 2799. | TURNBULL, Gerry /Turnbull, Chris | ENG | GB-I |
| 2 2789. | BOESMAN, Nini /Demenint, F. | NET | |
| 3 27??. | BRACHTENDORF,H. /Karnstadt,Helmuth | GER | D-I |
| 3 27??. | KUENZI, Jean P. /Peterka, Peter | SWI | CH-ii |
| 5 2742. | PICCARD, Don L. /Piccard, Wilma | USA | J.B.Kelley |
| 6 2669. | vandenBEMDEN, Albert /Sax, Jacqueline | BEL | |
| 7 2635. | VIZZARD, Peter / | AUS | |
| 8 2631. | SCHAUT, Francois /? | BEL | |
| 9 2582. | WILLIS, J. /Mareuill, G.de | FRA | |
| 10 2560. | MAKNE, Stefan /Cieslak, Jreneuez | POL | |
| 11 2492. | BLENK, Gottlieb /Rubner, C. | GER | D- |
| 12 2473. | ICHIYOSHI, Saburo / | JAP | |
| 13 2413. | KUHN, Otto /Hitz, Otto | SWI | |
| 14 2392. | SMITH, Anthony / | ENG | |
| 15 2329. | CISARO, Enzo / | ITA | |
| 16 2184. | LEYS, V. /Ladeveze, M. | FRA | |
| 17 2097. | REINHARD, Dewey /Davis, John | USA | |
| 18 2097. | SPENGER, Karl /Braer, P. | SWI |
1982 (25Sep-10Oct) Bern, SWITZERLAND (race #3) 15 entrants
| W 2975 | PETERKA, John /Kuenzi, Jean P. | SWI | CH-ii |
| 2 2970 | RAUSCHER, Karl /Geisslreither, R. | GER | D-II |
| 3 2893 | SCHELLHOVE, Josef /Eimermacher, R. | GER | D-III Ralf |
| 4 2800 | STARKBAUM, Josef /Scholz, Gert | OUS | A-I |
| 5 2781 | REINHARD, Dewey /Schiller, James | USA | N-I |
| 6 2755 | VERBUNT, Franz /Visscher, Nini | NET | N-II |
| 7 2750 | SPENGER, Karl /Brader, P. | SWI | CH-II |
| 8 2750 | MAKNE, Stefan /Cieslak, Jreneuez | POL | |
| 9 2703 | CISARO, Enzo /solo | ITA | |
| 10 2625 | STELLAS, Dean /Snow, Bob | USA | N-II |
| 11 2437 | DEMENIENT, /Demenient, | NET | NL-I |
| 12 2388 | RICHET, /Forest, | FRA | F-I |
| 13 2326 | SPRIET, Dominique /Leys, | FRA | F-II |
| 14 2065 | BRACHTENDORF, Hein /Karnstadt,Helmuth | GER | D-I |
| 15 1535 | TURNBULL, Gerry /Turnbull, Chris | ENG | GB-I Sinaii |
1986 (25Sep-10Oct) Geneva, SWITZERLAND (Race #4) 19 entrants
| W 3391 | KUENZI, Jean P. /Peterka, John | SWI | CH-I |
| 2 2895 | LEVIN, David /Medema, Dave | USA | N-III |
| 3 2894 | VIZZARD, Peter /Delsantre, | AUS | |
| 4 2387 | SOUKUP, Jacques W. /Sullivan, Mark | USA | N-IV |
| 5 2285 | MAES, Jojo /Woernor, | GER | D-I |
| 6 2000 | HYDE, Fred /Lambertson, M. (F) | USA | N-I |
| 7 1900 | SCHILLER, /Woods, Randy | USA | N-II |
| 8 1327 | BLENK, Henk /Sjuts, Helma (F) | GER | D-II |
| 9 1250 | SPENGER, Karl /Signer, Gerold | SWI | CH-II |
| 10 (D) | WARNER, Steve /Ritchie, Dale | CAN | C |
1988 (2?Sep-10 Oct) Augsburg, GERMANY (Race #5) 17 entrants
| W 5227 | STARKBAUM, Josef /Scholz, Gert | OUS | A-I |
| 2 4972. | VORNBAUMEN, Gustav /Sundermeier,Bernd | GER | D-I |
| 3 4359. | LEVIN, David /Soukup, Jacques | USA | N-I |
| 4 4117. | HUBER, Ernst /Meirel, | OUS | O-I |
| 5 3917. | BRADER, Peter /Zweifel, | SWI | CH-I |
| 6 3728. | PETERKA, Peter /Kuenzi, Jean P. | SWI | CH-II |
| 7 3418. | KUHN, Othmer /Hitz, Urs | SWI | CH-III |
| 8 3367. | ANDEREGG, Otto /Signer, Gerold | SWI | CH-IV |
| 9 3291. | SPRIET, Dominique /Leys, | FRA | F-I |
| 10 2965. | HENNEQUET, /Hennequet, | FRA | F-II |
| 11 2898. | KUINKE, /Marienfeld, | GER | D-I |
| 12 2577. | HYDE, Fred /Neal, Marsha L. | USA | N-II |
| 13 2505. | DEMENIENT, /Dem-DeJongh | NET | NL-I |
| 14 2287. | ICHIYOSHI, Saburo /Oiwa, | JAP | |
| 15 2221. | CISARO, Enzo /Aimo, Giovanni | ITA | |
| 16 2053. | SJUTS, Helma /Maes, Jojo | GER | G-II |
| 17 1613. | WOODS, Randy /Gorrell, Fred | USA | N-III |
1990 (21-30 Sep.) Tyndall, SD USA (Race #6) 9 entrants
| W 2942. | STARKBAUM, Josef /Scholz, Gert | OUS | A-I |
| 2 2456. | LEVIN, David /Rider, Frank | USA | N-I |
| 3 2316. | MARTIN, Ron /Wereschuck, Stan | CAN | C-I |
| 4 | SHELLHOVE, Jorg /Wilhelm, Fikke | GER | D-I |
| 5 | SULLIVAN, Mark /Cutter, Sid | USA | N-II |
| 6 | KITTINGER, Joe /Snow, Bob | USA | N-III |
| 7 (N) | VODSEDALKOVA,Jana(F) /Vodsedalkova,O(F) | CZE | |
| 8 (N) | SJUTS, Helma /? | GER | D-II |
| 9 | SAUM, Nick /Lynch, Chris | USA | |
| 10 | FRAENKEL, Alan /Wallace, Mike | USA | |
| 11 | ROBERTSON, Neil /? | USA |
1992 (4-10 Oct.) Obertraum, AUSTRIA (Race #7) 12 entrants
| W 5798 | LEVIN, David /Schiller, Jim | USA | N-I |
| 2 5732 | FINK, Thomas /Hassold, Rainer | GER | D-I |
| 3 5057 | STARKBAUM, Josef /Scholz, Gert | OUS | A-I |
| 4 4572 | FRAENCKEL, Alan /Robertson,Jackie | USA | N-II |
| 5 4386 | WAGNER, Silvia /Lewetz, Thomas | OUS | |
| 6 3577 | SJUTS, Helma /Nienhaus, Herman | GER | D-II |
| 7 3542 | WALLACE, James M. /Osborne, Tom | USA | |
| 8 3276 | ANDERMATT, Paul /Spenger, Karl | SWI | |
| 9 3221 | SUTTER, Rolf /Nater, Alfred | SWI | |
| 10 2879 | CISARO, Enzo /Aimo, Giovani | ITA | |
| 11 2735 | ANDEREGG, Otto /Singer, Gerold | SWI | |
| 12 2116 | BOMBIC, Renate /Dolpp, Stefan | DER |
1994 (4-10 Oct.) Albuquerque, NM USA (Race #8) 14 entrants
| W 4955 | FINK, Thomas /Hassold, Rainer | GER | D-I |
| 2 4507 | LEWETZ/Wagner | OUS | |
| 3 4444 | CASTANIER/Villey, Theiry | FRA | |
| 4 4384 | LEVIN, David /Schiller, Jim | USA | N-I |
| 5 4001 | NEAL/Ludwig | USA | |
| 6 3759 | STOLL,/Frohlin | SWI | |
| 7 3659 | FRAENCKEL, Alan /Stewart-Jervis, | USA | N-II |
| 8 3469 | BOMBIK, Renate /Weisser, | DER | |
| 9 3218 | DERKS,/Hockeler, | GER | |
| 10 3077 | WALLACE, James M. /Herrschend, | USA | |
| 11 2677 | SPENGER, Karl/Schuler, | SWI | |
| 12 2585 | BRADLEY, Troy/Stevenson | USA | |
| 13 1307 | BOLLI,/Perterka, Peter | SWI | |
| 14 827 | MARTIN, Ronald/Francoeur, | CAN |
1996 (27 Aug.) Bitterfeld, OUS (Race #9) 18 entrants
| W 6639 | FINK, Thomas /Hassold, Rainer | 1 | GER | D-I |
| 2. 4384 | SULLIVAN, Mark/Levin, David | 4 | USA | N-I |
| 3. 6184 | MENGER, Jurgen/Beermann, Wr | 20 | GER | |
| 4. 5740 | LEYS,/Leys, | 9 | FRA | |
| 5 4507 | LEWETZ,Thomas/Wagner, Silvia | 2 | OUS | |
| 6 5445 | AKERSTEDT, Hans/Balkedal, Jan | 16 | SWE | |
| 7 5385 | STOLL,/Froehlin | 17 | SWI | |
| 8 4964 | IMSTEPF, Max/Spenger, Karl | 6 | SWI | |
| 9 4643 | MUNZ/Geisselbrecht | 21 | GER | |
| 10 4437 | HOHL, Josef/Schwingenstein, | 14 | GER | |
| 11 4360 | FURSTNER/Sturzlinger | 18 | OUS | |
| 12 3404 | HUGLI-Trummer/Steiner | 19 | SWI | |
| 13 3148 | WOODS, Randy/Staley, Ed | 10 | USA | |
| 14 2949 | BRACHTERDORF/Schubert | 12 | GER | |
| 15 2731 | MAKNE/Halas | 11 | POL | |
| 16 2720 | STARKBAUM, Josef/Starkbaum, Jo | 7 | OUS | |
| 17 2063 | BOMBIK, Renate /Dolpp, Stefan | 5 | GER | |
| 18 (D) | PICCARD, Donald/Chapman, Ed | 13 | USA |