This article intends to show results of Japan International Birdman Rally (JIBR) 2017 in English because google translation can not work for results page of JIBR official website.
NOTE: Some team names are defined with only Japanese. So they were forcibly interpreted by author in following.
Glider category
Position | Pilot | Age | Team | Flight distance [metre] | Remarks |
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1 | Hikaru SATO | 20 | Nihon university college of industrial technology Tsudanuma Aeronautical Team |
440.37 | 5th longest record of the category 1st longest students record of the category The first flight over 400 metre other than Mitaka Mobara & Mr. OKI |
2 | Shoji OKI | 47 | Mitaka Mobara Shimoyokota | 390.07 | The record folder (501.38 metre(2012)) Known as the undisputed king of birdman |
3 | Koki SAKAGUCHI | 22 | Kyusyu University Birdman Team | 352.44 | Low wing and asymmetry configuration |
4 | Takayuki TASHIRO | 21 | Toyota Technological Institute SORAE |
327.99 | |
5 | Yuta SHUKUNAMI | 21 | Tokyo Metropolitan University MaPPL |
325.14 | |
6 | Rumina KANO | 24 | Tokyo University of Science Torica |
318.72 | |
7 | Tsukasa KAWAJIRI | 20 | Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology Team ЯTR |
305.68 | |
8 | Masaya OZAWA | 31 | Team Teputo | 246.08 | |
9 | Yoshinori YANO | 26 | IWATANI Clean energy team | 187.62 | Team of the main sponsor campany |
10 | Masaya KAI | 26 | Project Liberte | 101.05 | THE FLESH BIRDMAN award |
11 | Keita FUKUMORI | 58 | Team Hamahama | 62.12 | Ornihopter applied PUMPABIKE like flapping wings system |
12 | Yuita TAKENAKA | 30 | 626Lab | 31.33 | Tailless configuration |
13 | Kaori YASHIKI | 20 | Hosei University HoPE |
29.12 | |
14 | Taisei MURAMOTO | 21 | University of Hyogo wishbirds |
24.65 | |
15 | Muga YAMAMOTO | 18 | National Institute of Technology, Niihama College Team Migrant |
24.12 | |
16 | Yota TOBATA | 24 | Team Azamino | 23.75 | |
17 | Motoki KIDO | 20 | Hiroshima Institute of Technology HIT Sky Project |
22.08 | |
18 | Takuto NAKATANI | 21 | Kanagawa Institute of Technology SWIFT |
21.63 | |
19 | Yuki SATO | 22 | Fukui University of Technology Birdman Projhect | 18.18 | |
20 | Yutaka OSA | 57 | Team Old Guys who want to fly with flapping | 16.23 | Ornihopter applied Swing like flapping wings system |
21 | Yuichi YOSHIDA | 52 | Nerima Challenge Team | 14.85 | High wing and twin-boom configuration |
22 | Keita EGOSHI | 21 | The University of Shiga Prefecture UAfg(Usp Airplane fabricate group) |
11.57 | Joined wing configuration |
23 | Yasuaki MIURA | 19 | Shizuoka University of Science and Technology Sky Traveler |
9.36 | Swept wing, no fin and small stab configuration |
Naoki INAMI | 21 | Soka University Birdman Club | DQ | Flying into flight prohibited area |
HPA category
(HPA Distance category)
Flight order | Pilot | Age | Team | Times | Remarks |
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1 | Yuta WATANABE | 30 | BIRDMAN HOUSE Iga | 40,000.00 | THE BEST BIRDMAN award New record of the category Longest distance limited by the current rule |
2 | Sorano MIYAUCHI | 31 | ROKKO WORKS | 30,221.54 | Jury’s special award Co-axial Mid prop configuration |
3 | Hayato TADA | 21 | Tohoku University Windnauts |
22,657.79 | |
4 | Akira SHIOMI | 20 | Nihon university Aeronautical Students Group (NASG) | 17,406.86 | Defending Champions |
5 | Shunsuke IGARASHI | 21 | Tokyo Institute of Technology Meister |
16,801.28 | |
6 | Tsuneaki AKASE | 20 | Osaka Prefecture University WindMill Club |
13,797.50 | Co-axial Mid prop configuration |
7 | Ryo SHIGEMATSU/ Takumi KOIKE |
22 / 19 |
Shibaura Institute of Technology Team Birdman Traial |
6,625.68 | Supporters award Two-seater HPA |
8 | Mitsuru OHARA | 50 | Toyota HPA study group with Takikko | 3,939.97 | |
9 | Kohei HUKUNAGA | 19 | Nagoya University AirCraft |
2,331.10 | |
10 | Masaya KAKEMIZU | 19 | Hiroshima University School of Engineering HUSE |
1,075.92 | Twin prop configuration |
11 | Kojiro YOSHIHASHI | 21 | Waseda University Aeronautics & Space Association WASA |
707.80 | |
12 | Haruki MOMOSE | 21 | Tokyo University of Science Aircraft Makers |
164.14 | |
13 | Keijiro SAITO | 20 | Kyoto University ShootingStars |
59.88 | |
14 | Takuya HURUNAGA | 20 | Nagoya Institute of Technology HPA study group NIEWS |
57.22 | |
15 | Kotaro ONO | 20 | Kogakuin University Birdman project B.P.Wendy |
41.10 |
Like & Reference;
- 大会の歴史|鳥人間コンテスト│読売テレビ(Japanese): History | Japan International Birdman Rally | YOMIURI TELECASTING CORPORATION(Official website)
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