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Adventurous pursuit of airborne travel by a Chinese wingsuit acrobat

Daring Chinese wingsuit flyer Zhang Shupeng intends to motivate others to surpass the records he's established by logging an incredible 1,700 flights over the past ten years.

Bold Chinese aviator pursues thrilling aerial adventure with wingsuit
Bold Chinese aviator pursues thrilling aerial adventure with wingsuit

Adventurous pursuit of airborne travel by a Chinese wingsuit acrobat

In the heart of Central China's Hunan Province, at the renowned Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, the 7th World Wingsuit League Wingsuit Flying World Championship took place in 2018. This prestigious event, a significant milestone in the career of Chinese wingsuit flyer Zhang Shupeng, attracted attention from across the globe.

Zhang Shupeng, popularly known as the 'Chinese Miracle' of wing mounted flight, participated in the championship. Known for his daring and extreme feats in aerial sports, Zhang Shupeng has completed nearly 1,000 wingsuit flights and holds world record performances in this discipline.

Tianmen Mountain, a famous landmark in Zhangjiajie, is known for its natural archway. The location provided a breathtaking backdrop for this adrenaline-pumping event. Zhangjiajie, a popular tourist destination, is renowned for its scenic mountain ranges and natural wonders.

The World Wingsuit League Wingsuit Flying World Championship is a prestigious event in the world of wingsuit flying. The sport, which involves flying while wearing a suit with built-in wings, is considered an extreme aerial activity. Zhang Shupeng's participation in the event showcases his passion for wingsuit flying.

While specific details about his performance at the 2018 championship are not readily available, Zhang Shupeng's overall record and recognition suggest significant accomplishments in international wingsuit competitions. The photograph of Zhang Shupeng during the event is courtesy of Zhang Shupeng himself.

[1] Source: Tianmen Mountain Wingsuit Flying [2] Source: Zhang Shupeng - Chinese Miracle

The World Wingsuit League Wingsuit Flying World Championship, an esteemed event for avid wingsuit flyers, took place at Tianmen Mountain, a renowned location in Zhangjiajie. Zhang Shupeng, the 'Chinese Miracle' of wing mounted flight, displayed his passion for the extreme sport, wingsuit flying, during his participation in the championship.

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