
iFly Singapore has done it once again! It’s sponsored team, Team Firefly has outdone themselves by securing 1st place in the 2-way artistic and 2nd place in the 2-way speed categories, beating teams from more than 25 countries around the world at the 2016 Bodyflight World Challenge held at Bedfordshire, UK over April 1st – 2nd . Team Firefly consists of Kyra Poh (age 13) and Yi Xuan (age 14).
This recent win makes it their third consecutive placing among the top in the world (They placed 3rd in the 2-way Freefly open category last year and 5th place in 2014) and places them in 2nd position in the world!

training at iFly Singapore since 2011.
The Bodyflight World Challenge which is celebrating its 11 anniversary this year is the world’s largest indoor skydiving competition. The event saw over 100 teams from countries around the world including USA, France, Belgium, Singapore, South Africa and the UK.
This year’s competition was made even more exciting with changes to the competition categories. For 2-way dynamic, the category was split between speed rounds and artistic rounds. This year, the artistic round saw teams present an artistic routine to demonstrate their creativity and skill.
Team Firefly performed their top-secret routine for this category to the classic James Bond movie theme. View their routine on Facebook or linked in the image below.
Both Kyra Poh and Choo Yi Xuan already has a list of accolades under their names as teenagers, listed here.
Guinness World Records achieved:
- Most skydivers in the wind tunnel (Kyra Poh and Choo Yi Xuan, together with 11 others)
- Most number of 2-way hula hoops fly-throughs (49 fly-throughs, Kyra Poh & Choo Yi Xuan)
- Most number of 2-way reverse eagles (26 reverse eagles, Kyra Poh & Choo Yi Xuan)
- Most number of backward somersaults (68 somersaults, Kyra Poh)
Awards:
- Inflight Dubai Clash of Champions 2015: 2-way Freefly Open Category: 3rd place
- Bedford World Challenge 2015: 2-way Freefly Open Category: 3rd place
- Bedford World Challenge 2014:
- 2-way Freefly Open Category: 5th place
- Dynamic 2-way Freefly: 2nd place (Kyra Poh and Kris Reynolds) / 5th place (Choo Yi Xuan and Joshua Tay)
- Indoor Skydiving World Championships (Singapore) 2012: 2-way Freefly Open Category: 6th place
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