{"id":260762,"date":"2022-05-17T08:24:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T03:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=260762"},"modified":"2022-05-17T08:24:11","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T03:24:11","slug":"pak-wins-big-at-red-bull-paper-wings-world-finals-in-austria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pak-wins-big-at-red-bull-paper-wings-world-finals-in-austria\/","title":{"rendered":"Pak wins big at Red Bull Paper Wings World Finals in Austria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistani paper plane pilot Rana Muhammad Usman Saeed won the big one at theWorld Finals of Red Bull Paper Wings, the world\u2019s biggest paper plane throwing competition.He competed in the \u2018Airtime\u2019 category and ended a personal 10-year journey to the podium by winning with a time of 14.86 seconds. Held in Salzburg, Austria, Red Bull Paper Wings showcased the best paper plane pilots from over 60 countries, competing in airtime, distance and aerobatics categories. Usman, along with Raja Sameer, qualified for the World Finals after winning the competition\u2019s Pakistan finals. Sameer could not make it to the top 15, but Usman ensured he didn\u2019t go back without the trophy. Not just the trophy but in the pre-elimination, he had achieved 16.39 seconds \u2013 a new Red Bull Paper Wings World Final record. A lawyer by profession, Usman has competedthrice in Red Bull Paper Wings and has been a finalist every single time. The third time was the charm, though, as he finally took the trophy home in 2022.  His intention was that he didn\u2019t want to go back without achieving what he wanted. \u201cI was here in Hangar-7 in 2012, but I wasn\u2019t prepared, and I didn\u2019t make the podium,\u201d Usmansaid. \u201cFrom that time, I really built my interest in paper planes, worked hard, and finally achieved what I wanted to do.\u201dUsman added that while leaving Pakistan, he promised that he would bring the trophy home, and so he did. Our Correspondent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistani paper plane pilot Rana Muhammad Usman Saeed won the big one at theWorld Finals of Red Bull Paper Wings, the world\u2019s biggest paper plane throwing competition.He competed in the \u2018Airtime\u2019 category and ended a personal 10-year journey to the podium by winning with a time of 14.86 seconds. 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