Paragliding XC competition stats of Ken Beach
NZL
Ken Beach is a paragliding XC competition pilot with 16 competitions, between 2019 and 2026, best world ranking #1443 (2022). Last competition 5 months ago.
- Ranking: 2815.
- Best ranking ever: 1443. (May 2022)
- 8 active years. Last competition 5 months ago.
- Competitions / year: 2, max 4 (2025)
- Longest pause: 12 months (Feb 2023 – Feb 2024)
- Best comp points: 17.9, average 9.3
- Consistency score: 66%
- Strategic choices accuracy: 70%
- Opponents faced: 317, 174 beaten at least once
16 competitions / 49 tasks
| Date | Competition | Strategic Value | Pq | Expected Position | Position | Expected Points | Points | Expected Ranking Impact | Ranking Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | New Zealand 2026 Paragliding Nationals & Open | 69% | 0.325 | 15/48 | 33 | 19.243/30.4 | 7.083 | 16.5/27.7 | 5.2 |
| Feb 2025 | Bright open 2025 | 18% | 0.468 | 57/87 | 68 | 9.878/44.9 | 5.208 | 4.5/39.5 | 0 |
| Feb 2025 | Corryong PG Open 2025 | 29% | 0.479 | 54/82 | 76 | 12.362/57.5 | 1.495 | 7/52.1 | 0 |
| Jan 2025 | Hawkes Bay Paragliding XC 2025 | 32% | 0.263 | 6/18 | 11 | 9.945/15 | 5.385 | 8.5/13.6 | 4 |
| Jan 2025 | 2025 New Zealand Paragliding Open and NZ National Championships | 44% | 0.359 | 9/23 | 9 | 12.969/23.2 | 12.969 | 11.6/21.8 | 11.4 |
| Feb 2024 | New Zealand Paragliding Nationals 2024 | 68% | 0.280 | 5/41 | 9 | 18.496/20.9 | 16.156 | 17.8/20.2 | 15.2 |
| Feb 2024 | Hawkes Bay Paragliding XC 2024 | 57% | 0.258 | 3/32 | 5 | 15.766/17.1 | 14.449 | 14.8/16.1 | 13.7 |
| Feb 2023 | Flow Corryong PG Open 2023 | 40% | 0.416 | 43/80 | 50 | 11.902/34.2 | 8.926 | 10.9/33.2 | 4.7 |
| Jan 2023 | New Zealand PG Open - 2023 | 71% | 0.352 | 22/69 | 36 | 20.502/33.5 | 12.864 | 19.5/32.5 | 11.8 |
| Jan 2022 | Auckland Regional Paragliding Competition 2022 | 4% | 0.312 | 8/19 | 7 | 7.275/13.3 | 8.086 | 0.9/6.9 | 1.6 |
| Dec 2021 | NZ Southern Fun 2021 | 34% | 0.369 | 26/48 | 21 | 12.811/31.4 | 16.14 | 8.1/26.7 | 11.4 |
| Feb 2021 | New Zealand Paragliding Nationals 2021 | 27% | 0.351 | 54/81 | 38 | 9.71/40.8 | 17.9 | 6.6/37.7 | 14.7 |
| Jan 2021 | Hawkes Bay Regional Paragliding 2021 | 21% | 0.322 | 24/37 | 29 | 5.512/20 | 3.1 | 5.5/20 | 3.1 |
| Nov 2020 | Auckland Regional Paragliding Competition 2020 (Round 1) | 20% | 0.329 | 25/37 | 22 | 4.733/20.4 | 6.4 | 4.7/20.4 | 6.4 |
| Mar 2020 | New Zealand PG Open 2020 Rotorua | 16% | 0.370 | 68/78 | 50 | 2.21/40.5 | 8.4 | 2.2/40.5 | 10.4 |
| Dec 2019 | Southern Fun NZ 2019 | 0.323 | 30 | 4.8 | 4.8 |