{"id":80842,"date":"2026-03-02T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=80842"},"modified":"2026-03-02T08:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:29:43","slug":"history-made-kosovar-pilot-ranked-first-in-the-world-in-paragliding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/history-made-kosovar-pilot-ranked-first-in-the-world-in-paragliding\/","title":{"rendered":"History made: Kosovar pilot ranked first in the world in paragliding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kosovo\u2019s air sport has marked a historic moment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paragliding pilot Lisjeta Thaqi has been ranked number 1 in the world in the women\u2019s category, placing Kosovo at the top of precision paragliding on the international stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThis extraordinary success represents more than a personal achievement. It is a victory for Kosovo sport, for the sporting aviation community, and for all those who believe in hard work, discipline, and long-term vision. The achievement comes under the leadership of her coach, world and European record holder Fanol Shala, who with dedication and experience has built a team of champions who today are writing history on the global stage,\u201d t<\/em>he Aeronautical Federation of Kosovo said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the umbrella of the Aeronautical Federation of Kosovo, this result proves that Kosovo is now a serious and competitive force in precision paragliding, successfully competing with the most powerful countries in this sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KosovaPress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo\u2019s air sport has marked a historic moment. Paragliding pilot Lisjeta Thaqi has been ranked number 1 in the world in the women\u2019s category, placing Kosovo at the top of precision paragliding on the international stage. \u201cThis extraordinary success represents more than a personal achievement. It is a victory for Kosovo sport, for the sporting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":80843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,296,299],"tags":[343,7663,4488],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80844,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80842\/revisions\/80844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}