Paragliding XC competition stats of Russell Achterberg

RSA

Russell Achterberg is a paragliding XC competition pilot with 71 competitions, between 2004 and 2026, best world ranking #34 (2011). Last competition 0 months ago.

Ranking: 1191.
Best ranking ever: 34. (Mar 2011)
21 active years. Last competition 0 months ago.
Competitions / year: 3.4, max 7 (2010)
Longest pause: 17 months (Dec 2006 – Jun 2008)
Best comp points: 100.1, average 36
Consistency score: 50%
Strategic choices accuracy: 73%
Opponents faced: 2000, 1808 beaten at least once

71 competitions / 338 tasks

Date	Competition	Strategic Value	Pq	Expected Position	Position	Expected Points	Points	Expected Ranking Impact	Ranking Impact
Jun 2026	Barberton Paragliding Open 2026	88%	0.299	7/85	15	32.633/35.9	28.433	32.4/35.7	28.2
Jun 2025	Barberton Paragliding Nationals 2025	73%	0.260	2/73	1	29.49/30	30	27.8/28.3	28.2
Dec 2024	2024 South Africa Open in the Western Cape	91%	0.390	19/74	4	30.691/45.2	42.669	28.7/43.2	40.7
Jun 2024	Barberton Paragliding Open 2024	64%	0.242	2/55	6	23.643/24.2	21.49	22.3/22.9	17.2
Sep 2023	PARAGLIDING WORLD CUP BRAZIL 2023 ::: PICO DO GAVIAO	-72%	0.686	88/100	32	2.55/79.7	42.639	0/70.8	33.7
Jun 2023	Barberton Paragliding Open 2023	48%	0.249	1/39	10	17.9/17.9	12.906	16.1/16.1	11.1
Dec 2022	2022 South Africa PrePWC	59%	0.376	11/59	18	20.666/26.7	16.714	20.6/26.6	16.6
Apr 2022	Barberton Paragliding Open 2022	34%	0.500	4/31	1	18.526/21.1	21.1	10.9/13.5	16.8
Dec 2021	The 2021 South Africa Open Porterville(2021SAO)	48%	0.358	7/59	4	29.203/33.8	31.502	10/14.6	7.2
May 2021	Barberton Paragliding Nationals	15%	0.280	2/59	1	27.6/28.2	28.2	4.6/5.2	5.1
Dec 2019	2019 South Africa Open - Porterville	75%	0.520	7/78	36	50.622/57.2	23.109	29.9/36.5	2.4
Aug 2019	16th FAI World Paragliding Championship	14%	0.907	63/150	88	39.4/108.8	20.8	3.8/73.2	0
Jun 2019	Barberton Paragliding National 2019	-60%	0.293	2/27	2	17.6/18.5	17.6	0/0	0
Mar 2019	2018 Paragliding World Cup Superfinal - Brazil	-62%	0.944	73/123	56	20.507/113.3	35.803	0/68	0
Dec 2018	2018 South Africa Open Porterville	40%	0.535	4/50	1	42.2/46.4	46.4	15.7/19.9	19.9
Sep 2018	2018 Paragliding World Cup - Turkey	45%	0.739	41/112	1	41.157/88.7	88.7	14.6/62.1	62
Jun 2018	Barberton Paragliding Open 2018	-8%	0.334	1/42	1	26.7/26.7	26.7	0/0	0
Apr 2018	2018 Paragliding World Cup - Brazil	43%	0.777	53/116	32	32.434/93.2	53.7	16.1/76.9	37.3
Dec 2017	2017 South Africa Pre World Cup - Porterville	99%	0.511	14/121	7	51.615/61.3	56.8	34.2/43.9	39.3
Jul 2017	15th FAI World Paragliding Championship	33%	0.869	70/149	64	32.6/104.3	37.3	11.3/83	16
Jun 2017	2017 SA Paragliding Nationals - Barberton	32%	0.331	2/68	28	32.6/33.2	16.9	11/11.6	0
Jan 2017	World Cup Superfinal	-62%	0.951	80/123	94	15.4/114.1	7.1	0/86.1	0
Dec 2016	2016 Western Cape Open	80%	0.450	7/96	3	49.2/54	52.4	27.1/31.9	30.2
Sep 2016	2016 Paragliding World Cup - France	-30%	0.924	71/120	69	20.6/110.9	22.2	0/83.2	0
Jul 2016	2016 Barberton Open Paragliding Competition	50%	0.294	1/66	4	30.1/30.1	28.3	28.3/28.3	0
Jun 2016	2016 Paragliding World Cup - Italy	15%	0.956	79/116	24	10.3/91.8	59.6	8.5/90	57.7
Sep 2015	2015 Paragliding World Cup - Spain	25%	0.919	46/114	39	42.1/110.3	50.6	8.6/76.8	21.8
Jul 2015	2015 Barberton Open Paragliding Competition	38%	0.338	1/63	2	34.3/34.3	33.5	20.6/20.6	22.9
Jan 2015	14th FAI World Paragliding Championship	68%	0.944	46/148	40	56/113.3	62.5	33.8/91.1	40.2
Oct 2014	2014 PWCA Superfinal	34%	0.921	37/107	100	50.3/110.5	0.7	12.2/72.4	0
Jul 2014	2014 Barberton Open Paragliding Competition	-9%	0.387	1/69	42	40.4/40.4	11.6	0/0	0
Mar 2014	2014 Paragliding World Cup - Argentina, Mina Clavero	85%	0.685	7/96	21	73.7/82.2	55.5	41.8/50.3	23.5
Feb 2014	Paragliding World Cup Valle de Bravo 2014	78%	0.842	24/115	21	67/101	71.1	34.2/68.2	33.3
Jul 2013	13th FAI World Paragliding Championship	77%	0.921	36/146	22	65.3/110.5	82	31.6/76.8	48.2
Jun 2013	2013 Barberton Open Paragliding competition	31%	0.407	2/80	1	46.5/47.4	47.4	12.7/13.6	13.5
Mar 2013	2013 Paragliding World Cup - South Africa	100%	0.760	11/117	50	77.9/91.2	35.1	49.9/63.2	7.3
Jan 2013	2012 Paragliding World Cup Superfinal	74%	0.938	31/128	69	67.1/112.6	25.9	38.9/84.4	0
Dec 2012	2012 SA Winelands	43%	0.447	1/75	18	49.5/49.5	34.1	23.3/23.3	7.9
Jul 2012	2012 Paragliding World Cup Portugal	85%	0.875	29/120	4	63.8/105	100.1	35.5/76.7	71.7
Jun 2012	2012 Barberton Paragliding open	25%	0.397	1/55	11	37.7/37.7	28.5	11/11	1.6
Feb 2012	2011 Paragliding World Cup Superfinal	45%	0.967	38/117	93	54.9/116	5.5	14.1/75.2	0
Dec 2011	2011 SA Winelands Pre World Cup	68%	0.528	4/103	3	60.6/63.4	61.5	22.9/25.7	23.7
Jul 2011	12th FAI World Paragliding Championship	-0%	0.903	36/146	48	51.2/86.7	41.1	0/35.4	0
Jun 2011	2011 Paragliding World Cup - Austria	-50%	0.929	38/129	43	29/55.7	26.1	0/3.3	0
Jan 2011	2011 Paragliding World Cup Roldanillo	-13%	0.874	48/123	10	42.5/104.9	91	0/56.9	42.9
Dec 2010	SA Winelands Pre World Cup	64%	0.520	8/121	20	57/62.4	48.1	13.4/18.8	4.4
Oct 2010	2010 Paragliding World Cup Superfinal Turkey	-39%	0.964	67/133	53	30.1/115.7	43.7	0/67.5	0
Jul 2010	2010 Paragliding World Cup, Chelan Wa	85%	0.638	19/100	19	55.3/76.6	55.3	20.5/41.8	20.2
Jul 2010	2010 Paragliding World Cup - Matese Cup	-58%	0.908	68/110	20	14.5/87.2	60.7	0/52.4	17.5
Jun 2010	2010 South African National Championship: Barberton Open	-37%	0.454	3/68	1	22.5/23.8	23.8	0/0	0
Apr 2010	2010 Paragliding World Cup (American)	-54%	0.814	72/124	2	16.7/78.1	77	0/41.8	40.6
Mar 2010	2010 Cloudbusters WigWam Open	-3%	0.454	8/56	13	35.3/43	30.1	0/6.5	0
Dec 2009	2009 SA Winelands Open	63%	0.428	8/77	5	41.1/47	43.6	8.3/14.2	10.7
Nov 2009	2009 Gradient XC Open	-15%	0.389	5/44	28	28.5/32.6	8.7	0/0	0
Aug 2009	Pre PWC Bayramoren &Turkish Nats R2	61%	0.472	24/99	4	38.4/56.6	54.1	5.8/24	20
Aug 2009	2009 Polish Paragliding Open	88%	0.493	31/138	38	41/59.2	37.1	8.4/26.6	4.5
Jun 2009	2009 South African National Championship: Barberton Open	77%	0.394	12/88	12	37.8/45.5	37.8	8.8/16.5	8.7
Apr 2009	Thabazimbi PG Open 09	44%	0.352	6/50	3	26.5/30.8	29	11.6/15.9	14.1
Dec 2008	All Africa PG Challenge 08	83%	0.428	17/84	18	36.1/48.8	35.3	34.5/47.2	31.2
Nov 2008	XC Camp de Aar 08	52%	0.380	5/37	15	24.7/28.9	15	22.4/26.6	12.2
Sep 2008	German PG Open Piedrahita 08	26%	0.600	50/116	99	12.5/36	0.1	11.4/34.9	0
Sep 2008	XC-Open Worlds Series 08 Spain	91%	0.443	18/103	25	41/53.2	36.3	39.4/51.6	33.6
Jun 2008	South African PG 08 Barberton	96%	0.357	14/99	9	35.1/42.8	38	34.8/42.5	33.9
Dec 2006	All Africa 06	62%	0.605	31/71	23	25.5/61.6	34	19.5/55.6	31
Sep 2006	South African Wigwam Open 06	73%	0.497	29/72	8	24.3/50.7	43.5	19.3/45.7	51
Jun 2006	South Africa Open, Baberton	78%	0.410	41/103	23	24.6/49.2	35.1	19.6/44.2	31
Dec 2005	All Africa 05 - PRE WORLD CUP	13%	0.493	36/55	33	5/66	6	5/66	5
Dec 2005	Ladies SA Challenge 05	3%	0.402	22/31	9	1/30	9	1/30	9
Feb 2005	Wigwam South Africa 2005	3%	0.323	35/45	14	1/36	10	1/36	10
Dec 2004	Porterville 04 Serial Challenge	3%	0.329	32/43	20	1/59	9	1/59	9
Sep 2004	Kwa Zulu 2004		0.316		38		1		1