Outright World Records

500 m Men A. Albeau 49.09kn
500 m Women  S. Bredenkamp 42.35kn
Nautical Mile Men Hydroptere 41.69kn
Nautical Mile Women Z. Davis 34.74kn
 

Hall of Fame

Thierry BielakThierry Bielak was holding the windsurfers 500m record from 1991-2004.
 
National Records: Austria
500 m Men M. Pucher 42.78kn
500 m Women  D. Ubelacker 30.09kn
Nautical Mile Men F. Grabner 38.48kn
Nautical Mile Women n/a n/a
 

Rankings 2008

  • PKRA Overall Women

    1. Charlotte Consorti, FRA
    2. Sjoukje Bredenkamp, RSA
    3. Katja Roose, NED
    4. Jemma Grobbelar, GBR
    5. Erika Lindberg, SWE

  • PKRA Overall Men

    1. Alex Caizergues, FRA
    2. Rolf v/d Vlugt, NED
    3. Sebastien Cattelan, FRA
    4. Chris Prin-Guenon, FRA
    5. Manu Taub, FRA

  • ISWC Overall Men

    1. Dylan De Jong, NED
    2. Pieter Bartlema, NED
    3. Robert Kreisel, NED
    4. Alex Van der Meer, NED
    5. Hans Kreisel, NED

  • ISWC Overall Women

    1. Valerie Ghibaudo, FRA
    2. Jose Stok, NED
    3. Birgit Hoefer, GER
    4. Marie Geldorf, BEL
    5. Marion Raisi, FRA

  • PKRA Top Speed Men

    1. Alex Caizergues, FRA
    2. Rolf v/d Vlugt, NED
    3. Sebastien Cattelan, FRA
    4. Manu Taub, FRA
    5. Sylvain Hoceini, FRA

  • PKRA Top Speed Women

    1. Charlotte Consorti, FRA
    2. Sjoukje Bredenkamp, RSA
    3. Erika Lindberg, SWE
    4. Jemma Grobbelar, GBR
    5. Katja Roose, NED

Seasons Top Speed

43.09 kn

Alex Caizergues, FRA

Rider of the day

Anton Geesink, NED
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Approved Worldcup Spot

Leucate, FRA

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Spot Record: 39.95 knots
Manu Taub, FRA, 2005

 
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Live ! from Fuerteventura

French Cup: Day 2 PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 23 March 2008
Good conditions for speedsailing today in Port St. Louis ! Two legs were completed in square but windy conditions, and the forecast for the next days is promising !
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French Cup: Day 1 PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 22 March 2008
Not much to report today, the wind was too light and too downwind. The race committee tryied a fun race today, but speeds rarely exceeded 30 knots. The forecast for the next days is very good, so stay tuned with us. Philou from www.windsurfjournal.com is here with us to bring you as many information as possible with their livecast.
 
Kick off for the 2008 Speed:World:Cup season PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 21 March 2008
Even if conditions have not been favourable on thursday and friday for the Driven by Wind and Masters of Speed record attempts, the action will start tomorrow with the first event of the 2008 season. The first edition of the "Coupe de France" will be run from tomorrow 22nd of March, in Port St. Louis, followed by the Gruissan Speedweek starting on Monday. We are down in Port St. Louis at the moment to support Jochen Krauth and his team, and we hope that we can establish a livecast from the race action later in the week. Stay tuned with us !
 
MoS warning for Friday 21st PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
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We have a good prediction for North West wind for friday march 21st, 35/40 Knots with some gusts at 45 Knots, 110 km/h we saw on tv weather reports. North west direction on the canal is rare but it could happen...

 
Driven by Wind is calling PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
drivenbywind.jpgDriven by Wind is calling for Thursday, with the wind starting in a southerly direction. Lets hope that it holds until the afternoon low tide, before it goes to far around to the west or north. Stay tuned !
 
Some slots left PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 17 March 2008
psl08.jpgBe informed that we have some final slots left for the kick-off event of the 2008 kitespeed season. For details, please check www.dmckite.net or get in touch with us directly !
 
The eye of...: Jean-Marie Albeau PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 17 March 2008

Father of a certain Antoine Albeau, Jean-Marie had a front row seat for the world record run for speed sailing on the 5th March at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Passionate windsurfer in his own right, but acting as coach and caddy for the day (but what a day !) he talks us through his view of an emotional day !

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Starboard announces full range of speed boards PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 16 March 2008

tiki.gifStarboard have just announced the release of exact replicas of Antoine Albeaus 3 speed boards.
They will hopefully be in the shop by the later part of June..... (Probably August)

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