1980 Team
4th World Spacemodeling Championships
Lakehurst, NJ, USA — September 7-11, 1980
Team Members
- Back Row (L-R): Geoff Landis (S8A-U), Bernard Biales (S8A-U), Dave Cook (S2A, S3A), Matt Steele (S2A, S5C), Chris Flanigan (S2A, S5C), Phil Barnes (S6A, S4D, S8A-U), Bob Parks (S4D), Mike Micci (S8A-U), Rob Justis (S7), Harold “Guppy” Youngren (S4D-WC), Chris Morgan (S5C), George Gassaway (S4D)
- Front Row (L-R): John Langford (S7, Manager), Steve Honecker (S8A-U), Greg Stewart (S8A-U), Tom Hoelle (S7), Tina Leahy (S8A-U), Charlie Sykos (S3A), Randy Ringner (S3A, S6A), Jeff Vincent (S8A-U).
- Absent From Photo: Steve Kranish (U-S8A)
Individual Medals
- Phil Barnes – Gold, S6A / Silver, S8A
- Dave Cook – Silver, S2A
- Chris Flanigan – Gold, S2A / Gold S5C
- Chris Morgan – Silver, S5C
- Greg Stewart – Gold, S8A
- Matt Steele – Bronze, S2A / Bronze, S5C
- Charlie Sykos – Silver, S3A
- Randy Ringner – Silver, S6A
- Guppy Youngren Silver, S4D
Team Medals
- S2A Team Gold
- S3A Team Silver
- S4D Team Silver
- S5C Team Gold
- S6A Team Gold
- S7 Team Silver
- S8A-U Team Gold
Notes
- S8A was classified as a demonstration event, designated above as S8A-U
- “Official” team members were Langford, Barnes, Cook, Flanigan, Gassaway, Hoelle, Justis, Morgan, Parks, Ringner, Steele, and Sykos; those who flew only S8A were unofficial team members
- S2A Payload was flown with 10.0 N-s (max) total impulse; in current terminology this would be classified as S2C
- S4D Boost Glider was flown with 40.0 N-s (max) total impulse; in current terminology this would be classified as S4E
- Charlie Sykos tied for 2nd place in S3A