Yentel Caers Takes Event Victory Posted On: 15/07/2018 10:20:07 After Antony Ruenes in 2015, Steven Van Broeckhoven (Gunsails/JP) in 2016 and Jacopo Testa (RRD/RRD) in 2017, the Belgian freestyle superstar Yentel Caers (JP) took victory in the 2018 edition of the EFPT Lanzarote. After two extremely exciting double eliminations, with tight races and high scores dropping heat after heat, the JP rider could mark down his second EFPT win within a week.......( more )

Champions Crowned at the IFCA Youth and Masters World Championships Posted On: 11/07/2018 13:36:35 After six days of racing, with unstable weather and wind, the IFCA Slalom Youth & Master World Championships ended at Circolo Surf Torbole, on Garda Trentino. A lot of work for all the staff of Circolo Surf Torbole but also for the two Race Committees chaired by Claudio Alessandrello and Ezio Ferin, always ready to catch the wind, even in the very early morning of the last day of racing. Despite the efforts done on Saturday, trying to race both in the early morning with north wind and the afternoon with the south one,......( more )

The ISWC Speed World Championships 2018 Fuerteventura Posted On: 11/07/2018 12:30:58 The ISWC Speed World Championships hosted by the Dunkerbeck Speed Championships, on behalf of the class, had to overcome some local difficulties displaying their event at the proposed site at Sotavento. This turned out to be a huge stroke of luck. Bjorn Dunkerbeck and his team managed to improve the event by moving to different locations on the island of Fuerteventura. ......( more )

Janis Preiss and Steve Allen win the European Championships Posted On: 06/07/2018 16:12:01 "28 races - this is the most that has ever, ever been in a competition before," Steve said after today, continuing "I'm fighting with my body, I'm finished. I was really focused on doing a good result today, because I don't want to race tomorrow. I'm tired. I cannot win in Formula and I can't drop from first in Foil. I'm just looking forward to resting." Read the whole article

Australia, Latvia and Poland in top spots in Foil and Fin Posted On: 05/07/2018 19:58:56 One of Poland's top windsurfers and bronze medalist from the Olympic Games in London Przemek Miarczynski is enjoying the FWC championships in Puck Read the whole story

Perfect Conditions for IFCA Slalom Youth and Masters Worlds Posted On: 04/07/2018 09:28:18 Two eliminations completed for the Juniors and Girls divisions, one elimination for the Youths and Masters. French competitors on top in the Junior, Youth and Girl divisions - Andrea Cucchi, the athlete of Circolo Surf Torbole is the event leader among Masters. ......( more )

History created in Puck Posted On: 03/07/2018 22:37:58 Konsal Formula Windsurfing European Championships kick into the final stage in Puck after 3 days of racing for both Foil and Fin. Read more on the event website Results Foil Results Fin

Aleksandra Blinnikka and Joao Rodrigues Claim 2018 Raceboard World Titles Posted On: 30/06/2018 18:25:48 Aleksandra Blinnikka from Finland and Joao Rodrigues from Portugal dominated the fleet of 73 sailors in Blanes, Spain to win the World Championship. It is the second world title for Joao and when he won his first, Aleksandra was just three years old …( more )

Just one more to go Posted On: 29/06/2018 19:44:01 Aleksandra Blinnikka is destined for the World Championship in Blanes as only one day remains in the championship. Joao Rodrigues from Portugal is looking to secure his top spot tomorrow. .... ( more )

Aleksandra Blinnikka continues to dominate the Worlds in Blanes Posted On: 27/06/2018 22:12:35 Aleksandra is unstoppable having won all the races in the championship and over in the men's fleet Joao Rodrigues extends his lead over Curro Manchon. ..... ( more )

Windsurf Grand Slam 2018 Posted On: 20/06/2018 11:09:08 WGS 2018 - Perfect conditions for the week of races in Sant'Antioco, for the award of the Italian Windsurfing AICW / FIV Championship titles! Calasetta June 18th A week with conditions that have not been seen for some time, for a windsurfing event, seven days out of seven of wind, with a day in which conditions have also seen peaks of over thirty knots on the field. ......( more )

Annual General Meeting 2018 - Agenda Published Posted On: 15/06/2018 10:36:06 The Annual General Meeting of the International Raceboard Class Association will be held on Thursday 28th June 2018 at Blanes, Spain. The detailed location of the meeting room will be published on the event official notice board. The meeting will be scheduled to start at 20.00. AGENDA / APPENDIX / R300 Revision / R350 a new vision

The Mayor of Sopot Regatta 2018 Posted On: 11/06/2018 14:04:17 Almost 150 competitors from Belarus, Norway, Oman, Poland and Russia took part in the Mayor of Sopot regatta. The event is unique because it is the oldest windsurfing event held at sea in Poland. So you can say that such a young discipline as windsurfing already has its traditional regattas. Tradition, does not mean old-school as junior to veterans competed on three race courses in classes ranging from Raceboard to Kitefoil.......( more )

Small Lake, Big Event! Posted On: 07/06/2018 10:34:50 This year saw the 7th edition of the International Windsurfing Regatta near the oldest Polish town of Kalisz. Once again Lake Szale hosted more than 100 windsurfers who were welcomed by the traditional regatta opening in the town centre, a BBQ and much more. Three days of light winds and tactical racing interrupted by few thunderstorms contributed to the fun had by all. ......( more )

World Sailing partners with IOC and UN Environment to Beat Plastic Pollution Posted On: 06/06/2018 11:32:47 World Sailing are pleased to announce two major firsts for the organisation as the world governing body continues along its Sustainability Agenda 2030 pathway. World Sailing has signed a memorandum of understanding with UN Environment which will see the two organisations work together to ensure the sport of sailing maintains its commitment to reducing its environmental impact whilst supporting the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. ......( more )

Qualifications Come to an End at the North Americans Posted On: 28/05/2018 09:33:45 57 competitors from 8 countries came to Cancun in Mexico with one goal - to qualify their country to the Youth Olympic and Pan-American Games. This was a chance that would not repeat itself, as the North American Windsurfing Championships were the last opportunity to get that precious spot.......( more )

It Was Fun While It Lasted Posted On: 26/05/2018 08:38:27 Sailors and race committee arrived in Puerto Cancun in the morning, with first possible warning signal scheduled for 10:00. Great conditions with a 20 kts onshore wind kept expectations high. The course was set right in front of the club, so other sailors could clearly see both the start and finish of races. Those that finished racing could come back ashore, check their equipment or get some rest. You could tell that everyone was enjoying the day. ......( more )

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