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Hannes Louet-Feisser has taken the Irish Slalom Series 2011, in the final stage of the season held in Tracht Beach, Kinvara, Co Galway.

Several new racers joined the fleet and winds blew up to the 20 knots. The youngest competitor and new to the series was Cathal Breathnach. His aggressive and skilful windsurfing did not go unnoticed and it was  …  More

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Anders Bringdal has just broken the Swedish Speed Sailing record, in Luderitz, Namibia. The windsurfers reached 47.30 knots in the 500-metre race attempt.

Bringdal got the most out of the 55 knots of wind available in Luderitz and even reached   …  More

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The NeilPryde Racing Series held its stopover in Hong Kong on the 28th of October and provided a spectacular display of close-quarter racing at Stanley beach, the most popular windsurfing spot in Hong Kong.

The NeilPryde Racing Series is a tour featuring the new, universal One-design windsurfing class, the RS:One. The tour started in January in the prestigious Marina Bay in Singapore, and has   …  More

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This year’s Ludertiz Speed Challenge is the beginning of a great future for the windsurfing community. Both Sébastien Cattelan and Sophie Routaboul have planned to build a new playground for windsurfers since last year; and the new canal is proving to be the absolute weapon for them.

The ‘Lüderitz Speed Challenge’ changed kites speed forever in 2007 but raising the bar to new heights, now it’s time for windsurfer.

What is hoped for is  …  More

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