Bruce Goldsmith
Bruce Goldsmith is a British paraglider pilot and designer, and the 2007 Paragliding World Champion. He won the title at Manilla in Australia, flying an Airwave Magic FR3.[1]
He has been British champion three times, most recently in 2004.[2] He has also been British hang gliding champion twice. Skywings magazine
Goldsmith is by profession a civil engineer, who started designing hang gliders in 1979 and paragliders in 1989 [3] and was the designer of paragliders for Airwave for 20 years. He set up the paragliding division of Airwave - which was already a manufacturer of hang gliders - in 1989. He left to found Ozone paragliders in 1999, but returned to Airwave in 2000.[4] He moved to the Swiss paraglider manufacturer Advance in 2010 and has now set up a brand under his own name: Bruce Goldsmith Design. See www.flybgd.com for more information. (source: paraglidingforum.com)
He lives in the south of France with his wife Arna and their three children.
Bruce Goldsmith Design
In 2013 he released his first EN-C paraglider 'Tala' under his own label Bruce Goldsmith Design. This has been followed by Wasp, Luna and Dual paragliders in 2013 and Adam in 2014.