Brighton High-Flyer Wins Gold in National Skydiving Championships
Erin Brown is a cadet at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs and a member of the U.S. Air Force skydiving team, AF Paradigm.
Brighton native and U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Erin Brown has done it again. Along with her team Air Force Paradigm, Brown, 21, won a gold medal in the the advanced 4-way formation skydiving competition at the 2012 U.S. Parachute Association (USPA) National Skydiving Championships Oct. 24 through Nov. 3. in Eloy, Arizona. The medal is not Brown's first - not even her first this year. She won a gold medal and set national and state collegiate skydiving records in January in the 2011 USPA National Collegiate Parachuting Championships. Brown said the competition was a lot different because they were competing against more than 500 skydivers from all over the country - not just collegiate teams. "It was really exciting because the other Air …
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