Outright World Records

500 m Men Hydroptere 51.36kn
500 m Women  S. Bredenkamp 45.20kn
Nautical Mile Men Hydroptere 50.17kn
Nautical Mile Women Z. Davis 34.74kn
 

Hall of Fame

dunki2.pngBjorn Dunkerbeck is the most successful professional windsurfer of all times, and still chasing for new records.
 
National Records: Argentina
500 m Men G. Hoevel  35.92kn
500 m Women  n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Men n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Women n/a n/a
 

Rankings 2009

  • ISWC Nations

    1. France
    2. Netherlands
    3. Germany
    4. Sweden
    5. Italy

  • ISWC Overall Women

    1. Z. Davis, GBR
    2. V. Ghibaudo, FRA
    3. B. Hoefer, GER
    4. M. Geldhof, BEL
    5. M. Raisi, FRA

  • IKA Nations

    1. France
    2. USA
    3. Great Britain
    4. Germany
    5. South Africa

  • IKA Overall Women

    1. M. Gil, USA
    2. C. Consorti, FRA
    3. S. Bredenkamp, RSA
    4. J. Grobbelaar, GBR
    5. Caroline Adrien, FRA

  • IKA Overall Men

    1. Alex Caizergues, FRA
    2. Sylvain Hoceini, FRA
    3. Rob Douglas, USA
    4. D. Williams, GBR
    5. D. Leroy, USA

  • ISWC Overall Men

    1. B. Dunkerbeck, SUI
    2. H. Kreisel, NED
    3. D.-J. Knol, NED
    4. C. Lockwood, AUS
    5. M. Bengtsson, SWE

Seasons Top Speed

44.19 kn

Dave Williams
at the Speed Europeans
Dungarvan, Ireland

Rider of the day

Cedric Bordes, FRA
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Approved Worldcup Spots

Luderitz, NAM

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Spot Record: 50.57 knots
Alex Caizergues, FRA, 2008

 
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...hus endeth this record session, one that brought little joy. Once over I actually began to feel more buoyant. We had done all we could and now I can relax for a bit. We can begin to focus...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009

...day as was forecast but late in the afternoon the 14's and 15's on the TACKTICK wind meter just left me feeling slightly sick. Sure they were accompanied by the odd 20 and even 21 knot gust... but tho...
Monday, 20 April 2009

...ted for Sunday but we can't afford to put all our eggs in a forecasted basket anymore. In a way I feel OK. As long as we are doing all we can then I am happy. I just want to give this wonderful ...
Friday, 17 April 2009

...cast has evaporated away from us like a mirage. This morning when I checked out the forecast I was left feeling sick. Our record period runs out on the 16th i.e. in a few days and what was set t...
Tuesday, 14 April 2009

...g ready to go out. It's colder than usual and whitecaps are already showing. I hate to say it... but It feels like it's a bit brutish. The forecast indicates that there will be wind until the end of o...
Thursday, 09 April 2009

...being stretched and neoprene booties being pulled on as the team gears up. The wind looks good and it feels like it's going to build. With so little time left we can only afford to be optimistic. ...
Wednesday, 08 April 2009

...et system. I sheeted in again but needed both hands which meant going back to the foot steering. This feels a bit touchy in the mid-40's as VESTAS SAILROCKET becomes very sensitive. I got the wing ...
Monday, 06 April 2009

...in and ‘shoot’ in this boat... not in winds this strong anyway. The boat gives me no real feel or feedback apart from an almighty shove in the back. In 27 knots of wind she wants to do ...
Thursday, 02 April 2009

...hink that on the last run she felt it was time that I took some of the damage... just so I know what it feels like! Despite getting knocked about pretty hard on the last run, I can't wait to get...
Wednesday, 25 March 2009

... just spoken to Malcolm for the first time and he was noticably shaken. It's normal for the designer to feel a heavy burden when they know someone has been dealt a hard blow by one of their creations....
Sunday, 15 March 2009

...nd GPSKS (www.gps-kitesurfing.com).  These world records can not be recognised by us and we feel they will introduce confusion into the world of speed sailing. We have worked with t...
Friday, 06 March 2009

...ILROCKET sits patiently waiting outside. Big things can happen on days that start like this. I feel that it will be my job today to try and rein it all back in a little. I will not go out the...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009

...whole is really powering into this final push to the summit. I hope the summit really is as close as it feels. Cheers, Paul.     Posted originally: 2009-02-22 10:...
Sunday, 22 February 2009

...the ISAF Equipment Rules of Sailing and the WSSRC rulebook for the outright record. Although the WSSRC feels to be bound by an ISAF policy from former years, when kiteboarding was neither compliant w...
Monday, 24 November 2008

.... 16.40pm For ferry connections from Athens or from Crete as well as any other questions, please feel free to contact Manoli directly. He has a new email address which is manokritsiotis@gmail.c...
Tuesday, 05 August 2008

16. Interview with Farrel O'Shea
(Press/Interviews)
...actise it tends to be less. I first went in November '07 but it was on port tack and that doesn’t feel right for me. The speed thing and port tack is just not happening for me at all but I still...
Tuesday, 22 April 2008

17. KA Konzept
(Featured/Featured Equipment)
...peed, the Koncept has topped the GPS standings in 2006 and 2007. The Koncept is remarkably light feeling and offers a wide tuning range in each size. Easy pumping delivers quick planning...
Thursday, 17 April 2008

18. Loft Blade
(Featured/Featured Equipment)
...amp; IFCA Slalom World Champion 2007). The Blade is cutting-edge upper-end speed with an easy, light feeling. Progressive: The Blade 08 is engineered with: Internal Kevlar strip a...
Thursday, 17 April 2008

19. Fanatic Falcon
(Featured/Featured Equipment)
...wer and drive, whilst the front section is a little thinner, for control in rough conditions. A perfect feeling of “firm footing” and ultimate confidence, essential when pushing your limit...
Thursday, 17 April 2008

20. Driven by Wind closes its doors
(News/General News)
...t a sign of what the Ray has to offer. We may be calling this season to a close, but personally it feels like the job is left unfinished. Thanks to everyone both on and off the water for al...
Thursday, 17 April 2008

21. Pascal Maka on the Microphone
(Press/Interviews)
...ing gives way to the Hydroptere and the kitesurfers who are both about to kick off attempts, how do you feel about that ? PM : To be perfectly honest, back in September I hoped to see a windsurfer b...
Wednesday, 09 April 2008

...he event since its inception ? Christophe Simian : No, not necessarily, it’s left me with mixed feelings… I was very disappointed by the women’s performances, they just didn&rsquo...
Tuesday, 08 April 2008

23. The eye of...: Jean-Marie Albeau
(Press/Interviews)
...the minus 10 you get in the mountains. Antoine makes his first run, he’s super motivated. I could feel at that moment that something was going to happen that day. A few runs later, Pascal ...
Monday, 17 March 2008

...in Namibia (square conditions with 100° angle). Under your feet, the boards accelerate with a great feeling of ease. The boards have a neutral trim so that wind lulls and gusts can be coped with e...
Sunday, 16 March 2008

...se of the word ! Windsurfjournal.com : The record is still fresh in your mind, how do you feel now about that mad day ? Antoine Albeau : Before I got the record, I really didn’t ...
Sunday, 16 March 2008

26. Interview with ITA-120
(Press/Interviews)
...ow he’s started dreaming of the absolute record… Windsurfjournal.com : What is your feeling about this incredible March 5th ? Patrik Diethelm : To be honest, I am hungry for more...
Wednesday, 12 March 2008

27. Finians point of view
(News/General News)
...I have ever been for my whole career in speed sailing compared to the others. Physically and mentally I feel good so it is clear that I must work hard on my equipment tuning to find my magic on the ru...
Tuesday, 11 March 2008

28. Industry Partners
(Static Content)
...ing the Speed World Cup, Starboard have 3 milestones ahead, which they have set their sights on and are feeling confident they can reach. • The production windsurfing speed r...
Thursday, 27 December 2007

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