{"id":162158,"date":"2021-11-21T21:58:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T04:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=162158"},"modified":"2021-11-21T21:58:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T04:58:22","slug":"bjorn-dunkerbeck-hits-windsurfing-top-speed-of-103-67kph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=162158","title":{"rendered":"Bj\u00f6rn Dunkerbeck hits windsurfing top speed of 103.67kph!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Put your hand out of your car window at 100kph \u2013 feels fast, right? Now imagine you\u2019re doing that while standing on top of a windsurf board.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One person in the world doesn\u2019t have to guess what it feels like. On Thursday, November 18, in Namibia, legendary windsurfer Bj\u00f6rn Dunkerbeck broke that speed barrier, hitting 103.67kph over a two-second time gap \u2013 and holding an average speed of 101kph over a 100m stretch of water!<\/p>\n<p>Dunkerbeck\u2019s first speed record is now almost 30 years old \u2013 back in 1992, he hit 43.30 knots (80.1kph)\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Put your hand out of your car window at 100kph \u2013 feels fast, right? Now imagine you\u2019re doing that while standing on top of a windsurf board. One person in the world doesn\u2019t have to guess what it feels like. On Thursday, November 18, in Namibia, legendary windsurfer Bj\u00f6rn Dunkerbeck broke that speed barrier, hitting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-windsurf-sailboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162159,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162158\/revisions\/162159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}