Vietnam PWA Grand Slam – On day five Alice Arutkin draws the slalom fleet’s first blood with victory in the opening race elimination of the Vietnam PWA Grand Slam.
With the freestylers handing the baton over to the slalom fleets, day five of competition in Mui Ne gave a brief insight into what’s in store over the following five days of race action.
To open the action, a four-buoy downwind slalom course was set … Details
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Diony Guadagnino has won the long distance windsurfing race of the 2011 Dakhla Festival, in Morocco. The windsurfer from Venezuela has sailed 90 kilometres for three hours, in moderate to strong winds.
“Long distance was a hard core. It was the first time I have sailed full power for about 3 hours, on my 8.0. It was just like doing a slalom heat, but for three hours straight. I really couldn’t even hold  … More
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Vietnam PWA Grand Slam fourth day marked the final day of competition for the freestyle fleet.
A full double elimination and a single elimination had already been completed over the previous three days and the day’s double elimination would determine the final event standings and the event winner.
With conditions slightly lighter than the hammering winds witnessed on day three, most sailors opted to  … Details
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Many windsurfers have lost their loved ones, homes and offices after the tragic Christchurk earthquake, in New Zealand. Windsurfing New Zealand has set up a bank account in which windsurfers from around the world can deposit their donations.
Once donations stop, Windsurfing NZ will distribute funds appropriately, after discussing the needs with the Canterbury Windsurfing Association … Details
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