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

Thierry BielakThierry Bielak was holding the windsurfers 500m record from 1991-2004.
 
National Records: Norway
500 m Men M. Knutsen 36.98kn
500 m Women  T. Jansen 33.23kn
Nautical Mile Men M. Knutsen 33.95kn
Nautical Mile Women n/a n/a
 

Rankings 2009

  • IKA Overall Men

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

  • IKA Nations

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

  • 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

  • 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

Seasons Top Speed

44.19 kn

Dave Williams
at the Speed Europeans
Dungarvan, Ireland

Rider of the day

Dennis Littel, NED
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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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...race. Tomorrow the action returns to the original event venue as the foracast is calling for southwesterly winds. ...
Thursday, 05 November 2009

... The forecast for tomorrow is promising, and the new spot should work better in the predicted northwest wind. Racing continues until Saturday, and all the remaining days look promising to g...
Wednesday, 04 November 2009

...d, and the competition put on hold fairly early in the morning. The wind came up around noon, but too westerly, or almost WNW, so that the preferred course along the sandbar was unsailable. The race...
Tuesday, 03 November 2009

It looks like we are coming into a nice westerly flow now, and thus we are giving a first official warning for the European Championships being held in Dungarvan, Ireland, for the dates 17th till 23
Friday, 02 October 2009

... will be given well in time. Dungarvan offers one of the best speed venues in Europe, and with a strong westerly breeze top speeds are easy to achieve. ...
Tuesday, 08 September 2009

... dead calm today, so the race committee had enough time to finish the setup of the highwater course for westerly directions. Now, in the evening, the wind is already blowing hard from southwest, and e...
Wednesday, 03 December 2008

...g term forecast is giving hope for thrilling racing to the second half of the week, when the prevailing west-southwest flow shall kick in again. ...
Sunday, 30 November 2008

8. Alain's report on Dungarvan
(News/General News)
...ny South East Coast” of Ireland has a lot to offer to windsurfers.  This is due to the south-westerly’s that regularly come in from the Atlantic Ocean. The stats we got from the Depar...
Tuesday, 07 October 2008

9. New WSSRC waterdepth rule
(News/General News)
...inimum depth of water, which is defined as follows. At the time of the run in question, the shallowest part of the course must be covered by water with a depth of at least half the static immers...
Monday, 01 September 2008

10. Interview with Farrel O'Shea
(Press/Interviews)
... quite a few of the speed events by now to see what parity is going on than just sitting on your own at West Kirby . In summer 2006 I went with Bob Cunningham back to Sotavento, 20 yrs since I left. M...
Tuesday, 22 April 2008

11. KA Konzept
(Featured/Featured Equipment)
...all the major manufacturers are trying to figure this sail out! Feedback: Chris Lockwood, West Australia, Outright leader in GPS speed sailing: 47.4 500m, 47.2 5x10sec and a 48.3 100m....
Thursday, 17 April 2008

12. Carbon Art Speed
(Featured/Featured Equipment)
...d record attempts. The Carbon Art SPEED range was designed and tested by Chris Lockwood in windy Western Australia, and proven at the world-class speed venues of Sandy Pt and Walvis Bay. With u...
Thursday, 17 April 2008

13. Speed:World:Cup France: Day 5
(News/Event News)
...there is no chance for wind today. The forecast for tomorrow calls for a little bit wind from the west, probably enough to start a race on port tack. If there is anything happening, we will try ...
Saturday, 05 April 2008

14. French Cup: Day 6
(News/Event News)
Unusual business today at the shores of Plage Napoleon, with a very westerly wind which forced the competitors on a port tack. But - the wind was too light for the deep downwind course, and the speeds
Thursday, 27 March 2008

15. MoS warning for Friday 21st
(News/General News)
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
Wednesday, 19 March 2008

16. Driven by Wind is calling
(News/General News)
...ly direction. Lets hope that it holds until the afternoon low tide, before it goes to far around to the west or north. Stay tuned ! ...
Wednesday, 19 March 2008

...ling that are irritating, I got back to Paris the day before at 9.00am, I had to get to my house on the west coast and down to the canal on the south coast and do it all in less than 12 hours. I got t...
Sunday, 16 March 2008

18. Finians point of view
(News/General News)
...unexplained trouble matching then collectively together. My speeds have been mysteriously low, the slowest I have ever been for my whole career in speed sailing compared to the others. Physically an...
Tuesday, 11 March 2008

19. Driven by Wind is on !
(News/General News)
... will run on Monday, the course could be a little square, but they may get something from the Southwest as before the wind drops and the course floods. Follow live with Championchip ! ...
Monday, 10 March 2008

20. 72 hours warning for MoS
(News/General News)
The weather patterns are predicting some North West wind for Wednesday March 5th and Thursday 6th. The wind is supposed to reach 40 knots with possible gusts at 42/45knots. Stay tuned at www.mastersof
Monday, 03 March 2008

21. All eyes set at southend
(News/General News)
...mpetitor. Supplied by Dutch GPS timing specialists ChampionChip . The spots boasts 3 courses to cover Westerly through to South Easterly and includes a Nautical Mile run which the team believe could...
Wednesday, 23 January 2008

22. Antoine Albeau, FRA
(Riders/Riders)
...ealbeau.com Biographie: Antoine started windsurfing at the age of 5 on the island of Ré (west coast of France).Guided by his father Antoine became a professional windsurfer in 1992. Sin...
Thursday, 03 January 2008

23. Owen Kitchin, RSA
(Riders/Riders)
... Walvis strip and any stretch of flat water that I've been able to find.  Moved to Saldanha on the west coast of South Africa in 2002 and am fortunate to live within 100 metres of Saldanha Bay (j...
Thursday, 03 January 2008

24. Championship Rules
(Static Content)
...the highest, second highest, third highest and the fourth highest and so on scores are discarded. The lowest total score with discards, if any, taken into account wins. Scores may be discarded as set ...
Thursday, 27 December 2007

25. Industry Partners
(Static Content)
...attempts. The Carbon Art SPEED range was designed and tested by Chris Lockwood in windy Western Australia, and proven at the world-class speed venues of Sandy Pt and Walvis Bay. With u...
Thursday, 27 December 2007

26. Championship Rules
(Static Content)
...the highest, second highest, third highest and the fourth highest and so on scores are discarded. The lowest total score with discards, if any, taken into account wins. Scores may be discarded as set ...
Thursday, 27 December 2007

27. Industry Partners
(Static Content)
...attempts. The Carbon Art SPEED range was designed and tested by Chris Lockwood in windy Western Australia, and proven at the world-class speed venues of Sandy Pt and Walvis Bay. With u...
Thursday, 27 December 2007

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