Windsurfing included as an event in the Masters Games

The Raceboard Class has been selected as equipment for the windsurfing event in the 2011 European Masters Games to be held in Lignano, Italy. [more]The Games, for athletes over the age of 35, will take place from 10th to 20th September 2011. Full details about the sailing regatta and the windsurfing event will be published soon.

Here is some information about the Lignano Games: http://www.lignano2011.it/

The European Masters Sports Association (EMSA) is the European organisation who is responsible for the bidding and placing of the games. The European games are in close relationship with the International Masters Games Association (IMGA, owner of the World Masters Games), which is recognised by the International Olympic Committee, and which through the European Masters Sports Association embody the Olympic ideal that sport is a human right for people of all ages regardless of race, social class, gender and economic circumstance.

To find out more about the IMGA: http://www.imga.ch/

The 2013 World Masters Games will be hosted by Torino, Italy – http://www.torino2013.org/