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NAME? Michel Carnet

AGE? 40 (yeah, right)

WHERE DO YOU LIVE? Brighton

WHAT DO YOU DO FOR A LIVING? Editor of Paramotor Magazine www.paramotormag.com, and flying instructor

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN FLYING? Started to learn when I was 15, nearly 30 years ago

WHAT DO YOU FLY? Paramotors, paragliders, gliders, motorgliders

WHAT IS YOUR JOB IN THE TEAM? High scoring pilot!

HAVE YOU ANY PREVIOUS COMPETITION EXPERIENCE? I was a silver medallist at the 1995 Europeans and at the 2005 Worlds. I am also the 7-time British Champion

WHAT'S THE MOST FUN YOU HAVE HAD FLYING: Crossing the English channel on my paramotor

WHAT IS THE MOST EXCITING PART OF BEING IN THE BRITISH TEAM 2007? China sounds like a very exotic place, especially with the Great Wall of China so close to where we are staying.

GIVE US SOME DIRT ON ONE OF YOUR PALS IN THE BRITISH TEAM: Rob doesn't believe in nappies, instead he wet himself in one task at the last Worlds, and was showing his wet pants to everyone.

IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE THAT PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOU? Most people don't know this, but I am actually French!



British Paramotor Team 2007
The 2005 British Team, at the World Microlight
Championships in Levroux, France