About 38 windsurfers and six kitesurfers took full advantage of yesterday’s blustery Wellington morning for their annual “Harbour Blast” race around Matiu/Somes Island.
It was the first time in the history of the decades-old race that kitesurfers had taken part – though they had to start later than their water-bound colleagues for safety reasons.
Race officer Bob Zuur, of Wellington Windsurfing Association, said racers took off from Hikoikoi reserve in Petone about 11am and finished at Eastbourne some 25 minutes later…. Details
Emmanuel Rondón and Kirsty Jones have won the Master Of The Ocean 2009, a surf, windsurf and kiteboard triathlon competition held in Cabarete, on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.
Rondón got the best overall score and won it for the second consecutive year.
In each category, there were also winners. Winston Martinez was the best windsurfer, followed by Oscar de la Cruz, Nino RodrÃguez and Samuel Pérez.
In the surfing discipline… Details
About 38 windsurfers and six kitesurfers took full advantage of yesterday’s blustery Wellington morning for their annual “Harbour Blast” race around Matiu/Somes Island.
It was the first time in the history of the decades-old race that kitesurfers had taken part – though they had to start later than their water-bound colleagues for safety reasons.
Race officer Bob Zuur, of Wellington Windsurfing Association, said racers took off from Hikoikoi reserve in Petone about 11am and finished at Eastbourne some 25 minutes later… Details
MASTER OF THE OCEAN´s RESULTSAs the master of the ocean competition ends Emmanuel Rondón gets the first place on the whole tournament which includes surf, windsurf, and kitesurf. He got an extreme high overall punctuation which locates him in the top once again, its his second consecutive year now.& …
MASTER OF THE OCEAN´s RESULTS
As the master of the ocean competition ends Emmanuel Rondón gets the first place on the whole tournament which includes surf, windsurf, and kitesurf. He got an extreme high overall punctuation which locates him in the top once again, its his second consecutive year now…. Details