{"id":55578,"date":"2011-10-21T06:54:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T13:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=55578"},"modified":"2011-10-21T06:54:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-21T13:54:38","slug":"sailing-kiteboard-windsurf-luderitz-speed-challege-2011-the-world-record-attempt-in-speed-sailing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=55578","title":{"rendered":"Sailing Kiteboard Windsurf &#8211; Luderitz Speed Challege 2011 The World Record attempt in Speed Sailing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The L\u00c3\u00bcderitz Speed Challenge has been held in Namibia since 2007, and is a World Record Attempt in Speed Sailing that has produced more than 40 World &amp; National Records to date.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The organisers, Sophie Routaboul and S\u00c3\u00a9bastien Cattelan have constantly innovated in their attempt to push the limits, and have recently obtained authorisation to dig a new channel away from the Second Lagoon shoreline, which has been used thus far. This is necessary to make it possible to break the 60 knot barrier (over 500m), which is the new challenge (115km\/h under sail).<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Last year, the famous hydrofoil boat \u00e2\u20ac\u0153L\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Hydropt\u00c3\u00a8re\u00e2\u20ac\u009d held the Outright Record with\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bymnews.com\/news\/newsDetails.php?id=93565\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The L\u00c3\u00bcderitz Speed Challenge has been held in Namibia since 2007, and is a World Record Attempt in Speed Sailing that has produced more than 40 World &amp; National Records to date.\u00c2\u00a0 The organisers, Sophie Routaboul and S\u00c3\u00a9bastien Cattelan have constantly innovated in their attempt to push the limits, and have recently obtained authorisation to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,33,32,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-boating","category-kiteboard","category-sailing","category-windsurf-sailboard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55578","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=55578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55579,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55578\/revisions\/55579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}