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

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National Records: BVI
500 m Men F. Maynard 48.70kn
500 m Women  n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Men F. Maynard 39.97kn
Nautical Mile Women n/a n/a
 

Rankings 2009

  • ISWC Overall Men

    1. A. Bringdal, SWE
    2. H. Kreisel, NED
    3. B. Dunkerbeck, SUI
    4. C. Bornemann, GER
    5. D.-J. Knol, NED

  • IKA Overall Women

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

  • ISWC Sail Manufacturers

    1. Loft Sails
    2. Challenger Sails
    3. Severne
    4. North Sails
    5. Neil Pryde

  • ISWC Board Manufacturers

    1. Carbon Art
    2. Starboard
    3. Mistral
    4. JP
    5. Proof

  • IKA Overall Men

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

  • ISWC Nations

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

  • IKA Nations

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

  • ISWC Overall Women

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

Seasons Top Speed

44.19 kn

Dave Williams
at the Speed Europeans
Dungarvan, Ireland

Rider of the day

Benoit Moussilmani, FRA
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Approved Worldcup Spots

Port St. Louis, FRA

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Spot Record: 46.88 knots
Hydroptere, FRA, 2008

 
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Alex van der Meer, NED PDF Print E-mail
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Sail: 620
Height: 200 cm
Weight: 90 kg
Birthdate: 11.10.1977
Nationality: Dutch
Residence: Netherlands
www.alexvandermeer.com

Biography
Started in 1990, did lot of waveriding, from 2005 on seriously caught by the speed virus thanks to the GPS!
Did Fuerte in 2006 and 2007, Namibia in 2007 and hope to do some more in the future.Best Results :
500m in Walvis Bay 2007: 36,48 knots
Topspeed GPS: 42,7 knots Grevelingenlake februari 2007
NM GPS Walvis Bay 2007: 35,9 knots

Sponsors:
Eurofuncenter / WIJ-reclame /  Natural Surfcamp Fuerteventura

 

 

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