Karine Joly

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Name:Karine Joly
Country:France
Discipline:Freefly

Biography

Karine started her skydiving journey in El Paso, Texas back in February of 2004. Since then she has made over 7200 jumps and flown over 750 tunnel hours. With 11 years of of her career being dedicated to competition most notably as a member of the Artistic freefly team Airwax, who she has been crowned World Champions with in 2018. Karine loves breaking records and has been involved with 6 world records so far. Since retiring from competition Karine has continued to jump and load organise all around the the world and jumped in some of the most beautiful locations the planet has to offer. In a long term relationship with the sky, Karine’s journey is far from over.

“There is no better place than the Sky: I love that moment of bliss when leaving the plane, the beauty surrounding me as I free fly, that pure feeling of freedom! And it keeps going: the amazing technology of my canopy allows me to enjoy a thrilling ride to reach the ground.”

Claims to fame

  • World Champions | FAI World Championship 2018
  • Gold Medal | French Championship 2018
  • Gold Medal | French Championship 2016
  • 6 x World Records
  • Skydiving Instructor, Freefly Coach, Load Organizer & Tunnel Instructor
  • Ambassador of Sports in France
  • 2 x Honor medalist of Ministry of Sports

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