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

catman.jpgSebastien Cattelan was the first person breaking the elusive 50 knots mark - the holy gral of speedsailing.
 
National Records: Hungary
500 m Men D. Hasulyo 24.11kn
500 m Women  n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Men n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Women n/a n/a
 

Rankings 2009

  • 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

  • ISWC Overall Women

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

  • ISWC Nations

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

Seasons Top Speed

44.19 kn

Dave Williams
at the Speed Europeans
Dungarvan, Ireland

Rider of the day

Andrea Baldini, ITA
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Approved Worldcup Spots

Karpathos, GRE

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Spot Record: 43.68 knots
Antoine Albeau, FRA, 2008

 
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...l day of this two month record period as we didn’t want to miss any opportunity.  I knew the odds for setting records were against us. Strong winds weren’t forecast but we ha...
Tuesday, 21 April 2009

... and even 21 knot gust... but those 'holes' in the wind would kill us as far as a speed run would go. I knew that those numbers will have a significant impact on our future and will leave me with no f...
Monday, 20 April 2009

...day didn't quite grunt up. We did yet another easy and un-dramatic 40 something knot run. Once we knew we weren't going to break any records we headed home. Our eggs are all in todays b...
Sunday, 19 April 2009

...r all round. Anyway, we squeezed off two good runs that felt great from my perspective although I knew they weren't 'hell' runs. I was hoping to nail a good gust down the course but it wasn't to...
Friday, 17 April 2009

...e wind felt lighter and happy that we had made the most of the available tide... we called it a day. I knew we had done a couple of good miles... but sort of knew it wasn't quite quick enough. later...
Monday, 06 April 2009

...rolled on towards sunset and I got increasingly frustrated. Things weren’t dropping off. I knew we could easily bag this mile record if given a chance and now I was getting forced into a...
Thursday, 02 April 2009

...felt pretty 'soft' up there. I left the wing out at around 15 degrees but had the flap pulled 80% in. I knew it was pretty fast as she would jerk forward in the gusts. The mile did seem like a loooong...
Thursday, 26 February 2009

8. Interview with Farrel O'Shea
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..., (83/84) with a few bits at Weymouth and then ’86 in Sotavento. I was in the Canaries anyway, we knew the speed event was on down south so we thought we would give it a go even though we were p...
Tuesday, 22 April 2008

...at big moments like that. I went mad, phoning everyone, the family, friends, but they all already knew because they’d all been following it live on Windsurfjournal.com since the early morn...
Monday, 17 March 2008

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