Sean Mcnulty skating the Wilhall Park…MMarasco
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Participants will compete for nearly $30,000 in prize money
Water Skiing and Wakeboarding will unite, under a new professional tournament format, at the inaugural Global Invitational taking place at Placid Waters in Allendale, Mich. on Saturday, June 27, 2009.
Professional water skiers, jumpers from across the country, along with the best regional wake boarders will take to the water to qualify for a chance to win nearly $30,000 in prize money.
The first-year event happens at Placid Waters (www.placidwaters.com), Michigan’s only site with three competition lakes lined up adjacent to one another. Each of the contestants that move on from the qualifying rounds will compete on the center “Global Championship” lake in front of the crowd as we narrow the field to the final round and crown the winners…Â Details
Windsurfer: Stojan VidakoviÄ Board: Starboard Formula Sail: Severne Code Red
As result of the work developed by the new APKite board, since May of 2008, we’ve reached another objective: to transform the Portuguese Kite Association into the Portuguese Kite Federation (FPKite) – Sports Promoting Association (APD).
With the existence of an APD, Kite starts to be recognized by the IDP (Portuguese Sports Institute) as a regulating entity of the sport and, therefore, the official recognition from the Maritime Authorities and Captainships, essential to develop, with solid bases, Kite in Portugal.
Now we are FPKite-APD…Â Details