Sport
Soaring into China

by Nicholas Duck
Yarragon Primary School teacher Kallan Fitzclarence has taken his skydiving onto the world stage after competing in the 16th FAI World Cup of Style and Accuracy Landing in Ji'an, China.

Kallan, representing the Australian Parachute Federation, was competing in the accuracy landing section of the event where participants jump out of a plane 3000 feet up and aim to land their foot on a target just two centimetres wide.
Outside of that target was a circle with a 15cm radius, with any landings outside the circle not counting for points.


In what was his first time competing overseas and aiming for a target

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