CLYMB™ Yas Island takes flight with the EEIPC 2026 World Skydiving Championships

EEIPC 2026 World Skydiving Championships

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Get ready, Abu Dhabi, the world of indoor skydiving is about to land at CLYMB™ Yas Island, and it’s bringing serious adrenaline with it.

From Thursday, January 15 to Sunday, January 18, 2026, the world’s largest indoor skydiving flight chamber will host the Second Official EEIPC World Skydiving Championships, welcoming more than 250 elite athletes from over 30 countries. Even better? For the first time ever, top UAE skydivers will compete on home soil, going head-to-head with the sport’s global heavyweights.

EEIPC 2026 World Skydiving Championships

EEIPC 2026 World Skydiving Championships
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Expect four days of jaw-dropping aerial action as athletes push the limits of speed, precision, and teamwork, all inside one epic wind tunnel. You are invited to watch it all unfold free of charge, with family-friendly access and no tickets required.

The EEIPC 2026 World Skydiving Championships’ competition lineup is packed with high-octane moments, including the 16-way Double Event, where massive teams build gravity-defying formations, and the 8-way Indoor Skydiving Event, featuring ultra-technical routines performed with pinpoint accuracy. Thrill-seekers will also love the Aerial Indoor Racing World Championships, where racers blast through inflatable airways in a high-speed battle for bragging rights.

EEIPC 2026 also introduces two brand-new events set to steal the spotlight. The 4-way Battle Event, an all-female first, sees two teams fly at the same time with live judging and instant results. Meanwhile, the Vertical Sequentials 8-way Event brings dramatic in-air flips and seamless transitions, delivering next-level spectacle.

EEIPC 2026 World Skydiving Championships
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“We’re excited to welcome world-class athletes to Yas Island for this landmark championship,” said Hussein Al-Hassni, General Manager of CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi. “With the world’s largest indoor skydiving chamber and the planet’s best flyers, we’re set for an unforgettable, action-packed experience for the whole family.”

Doors open at 3pm on Thursday January 15, 11am on Friday, January 16, and 10am on the remaining days.

Ready to feel the rush?

Head to www.clymbabudhabi.com for the full EEIPC 2026 schedule and event details.


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