Talk:Space Games

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Skydiving and parachuting are fringe sports. Whilst the sports themselves are often mentioned in mainstream media, the pioneers and champions famous within the sports are generally only featured in skydiving and parachuting specific publications and websites.

The Sports Emmy was verified previously via administrators (original certificate submitted) and there exists extensive and solid coverage on Olav Zipser, The Space Games, and The First School of Modern SkyFlying in the following articles:

https://ukparachuting.co.uk/history-freeflying-olav-zipser/

https://parachutist.com/Article/olav-zipser-d-11733

https://uspa.org/safetyday/olav-zipser-d-11733

https://www.fai.org/page/isc-artistic-events

https://www.cypres.aero/catching-up-with-olav-zipser/

https://paramag.fr/contenus/archives/n128/article/article-us.html

https://www.skydivemag.com/new/sky-on-stage-2/

Numerous mentions in British Skydiving Magazine:

https://britishskydiving.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/197-2000-3.pdf - Birth of FreeFlying - Pages 12 - 17

https://britishskydiving.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/189-1999-1.pdf - Space Games article on page 7

https://britishskydiving.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/201-2001-1.pdf - Space Games article on page 35

Numerous mentions in published books (searchable via Google):

https://www.google.pt/search?q=olav+zipser+skydive&hl=en&tbm=bks&sxsrf=ALiCzsYDuI905oUGR8sqTEJhQS9WcEk-0w%3A1669902430913&ei=XrCIY66nN8-KkdUP--Oj8A4&ved=0ahUKEwiuztCpx9j7AhVPRaQEHfvxCO4Q4dUDCAk&uact=5&oq=olav+zipser+skydive&gs_lcp=Cg1nd3Mtd2l6LWJvb2tzEANQ0ARYiwxglA5oAHAAeACAAbABiAHlCZIBAzAuOZgBAKABAcABAQ&sclient=gws-wiz-books

More mentions here:

http://www.pilotspost.com/arn0000102

http://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/aerospace-engineering/red-bull-stratos/interview-olav-zipser-freefly-astronaut-project/

https://www.universetoday.com/102289/revolutionary-new-space-diving-suit-will-rival-anything-youve-ever-seen-in-the-movies/

https://www.mmegi.bw/ampArticle/181422

https://www.rbth.com/arts/2016/10/03/kolomna-aerograd-why-are-foreigners-coming-to-russia-to-parachute_635395

https://parabolicarc.com/2011/07/15/suborbital-skydiver-to-jump-from-interobital-systems-rocket/

https://brujulea.net/en/places-empuriabrava

https://nolimitsskydiving.com/2014/07/

https://sportsshow.net/extreme-sports-that-can-get-you-killed/

https://thespaceshow.com/guest/olav-zipser

https://www.koyn.com/CloudDancer/articles/ChiSPGA.html Quadtripplea (talk) 14:59, 1 December 2022 (UTC)