From: Yuan Kang Lee <ykleetx_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:29:47 -0000
There's an interesting discussion going on at freeflightml. Based on statistical analysis of all the flight times of each competitor, the author concludes that the outcome of the 2012 World Championship is mostly by chance.
You can see his detailed analysis(with lots of tables) at