David Strasmann
David Strasmann (born June 18, 1981 in Solingen ) is a German gas and hot air balloonist . Among other things, he is multiple German junior champion in hot air ballooning and German champion in 2010, 2014 and 2019. In 2015 he won the World Air Games in the hot air balloon discipline.
Life
Strasmann acquired the pilot's license in 1999. Since then, he has taken off on over 1400 trips in gas and hot air balloons. Since 2000 he has been a member of the "Ballon Club Mülheim 1979 eV" and was chairman of it for 10 years. He completed his first international participation in 2007 in Mainfond (France) on the Coupé d´Europe and came in second as the best German.
David Strasmann has been a member of the German hot air balloon national team DAeC / DFSV since 2009 and became the national team's spokesman in 2014. He regularly occupies top positions in the world rankings.
David Strasmann does “Aerial Marketing” with Strasmann Ballooning.
Sporting successes
- 1st place, German Junior Champion 2005, Riesa
- 7th place, Mobil Lux Trophy + World Honda Grand Prix 2006, Echternach (LUX)
- 2nd place, Vice German Junior Champion 2006, Riesa
- 2nd place, Coupé d´Europe 2007, Mainfond (France)
- 2nd place, German Vice Junior Champion 2007, Gera
- 4th place, German Championship 2008, Frankenthal
- 1st place, German Junior Champion 2008, Heldburg
- 3rd place, qualification ranking list Germany 2008
- 1st place, German Junior Champion 2009, Gera
- 1st place, Thuringian Championship 2009, Heldburg
- 1st place, NRW regional champion 2009, Wiehl
- 7th place, European Championship 2009, Brissac (France)
- 3rd place, qualification ranking list Germany 2009
- 1st place, Luxembourg Championships 2010, La Rochette (LUX)
- 2nd place, World Balloon Trophy 2010, Echternach (LUX)
- 1st place, German champion 2010, Waidhofen an der Thaya (Austria)
- 5th place, Swiss Championships 2012, Bischofszell
- 1st place, Luxembourg Championships 2013, La Rochette (Lux)
- 1st place, German champion 2014, Puch near Weiz (Austria)
- 1st place, World Air Games 2015, Dubai (United Emirates)
- 1st place, Swiss Cup (Swiss Championships) 2016, Burgdorf (Switzerland)
- 7th place, German championships 2016
- 19th place, World Championship 2016, Saga (Japan)
- 1st place, German Champion 2019, Pforzheim
- 8th place, European Championship 2019, Manacor (Mallorca, Spain)
- 1st place, German ranking 2019
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://worldairgames.aero/search?search_phrase=David+Strasmann
- ↑ http://lod.lt/images/reitingai/WorldHABrank2016.pdf
- ↑ https://www.ballon-zeberli.ch/sites/default/files/daten/world_hot_air_balloon_ranking_list.pdf
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Strasmann, David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German gas and hot air balloonists |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Solingen |