Luke Rogers, an Australian wingsuit champion, has an impressive track record in the world of wingsuit flying. He’s a professional wingsuit pilot who has achieved remarkable feats in the sky.
Competition History:
World Championships: Luke secured the 5th place in the Wingsuit World Championships held in the Czech Republic in August 2018. Australian Nationals: He clinched the 1st place at the Australian Nationals Wingsuit Performance in Nagambie in March 2018. FAI World Wingsuit Performance Cup: Luke achieved the 5th place in the 2nd FAI World Wingsuit Performance Cup held in Nevada, USA, in November 2017. Wide Open Wingsuit Series: He also participated in the Wide Open Wingsuit Series WOWS Championship in Perris, USA, securing a notable position.
Records:
Altitude Gain Flare: Luke made history by being the first person in the world to execute a flare (altitude gain) in a wingsuit over 100 meters. Distance Records: Australian National Distance Record: He covered an impressive 4.877 kilometers in Nagambie, Australia, in March 2018. FAI Continental Oceanic Distance Record: Luke achieved 4.654 kilometers in Nevada, USA, in November 2017. Texas State Wingsuit Formation Record: He was part of a 33-way formation in Texas, USA, in November 2016.
Luke’s aspirations include contributing to the evolution of wingsuit flying, refining flying techniques, and inspiring future generations of wingsuit pilots. Luke Rogers is not only a champion but also a passionate advocate for pushing the limits of human flight.