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

Fred HaywoodFred Haywood was the first Windsurfer over 30 knots, an unbelievable barrier in 1983.
 
National Records: Finland
500 m Men T. Karlemo 39.44kn
500 m Women  n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Men n/a n/a
Nautical Mile Women n/a n/a
 

Rankings 2008

  • ISWC Sail Manufacturers

    1. North Sails
    2. Loft Sails
    3. Neil Pryde
    4. Gaastra
    5. Simmer Sails

  • 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. Katja Roose, NED
    5. Jemma Grobbelar, GBR

  • PKRA Overall Men

    1. Sebastien Cattelan, FRA
    2. Alex Caizergues, FRA
    3. Christophe Prin-Guenon, FRA
    4. Rolf v/d Vlugt, NED
    5. Jerome Bila, FRA

  • ISWC Board Manufacturers

    1. F2
    2. Fanatic
    3. Starboard
    4. Carbon Art
    5. T1

  • ISWC Overall Women

    1. V. Ghibaudo, FRA
    2. M. Raisi, FRA
    3. K. Jaggi, SUI
    4. E. Duby, FRA
    5. S. Hebert, ARM

  • PKRA Overall Women

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

Seasons Top Speed

43.09 kn

Alex Caizergues, FRA

Rider of the day

Chris Benzing, GER
 Christian Benzing
 

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Approved Worldcup Spots

Sotavento, ESP

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Spot Record: 44.21 knots
Roddy Lewis, USA, 1995

 
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Live ! from Karpathos

Andrea Baldini, ITA PDF Print E-mail
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Sail: 223
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 91 kg
Birthdate: 10.06.1968
Nationality: Italian
Residence: Italy

Biography
I started windsurfing in 1978...in 1980 I had one of the first speed machine: Menini 3 points(from Garda Lake with unreal coloration!!!) In1981 I stopped windsurfing for logistic problem...too young ,no car...no way to go to the beach!( start boxing ) ...so in the water, just fishing and surfing...till 1998. Windsurfing again but just waveriding: 2 months at Cape Town( Jannuary-March '99) and I was back on board!!! In the 2005 I bought this "strange" slalom equipment and with a very good friend( Ale...Comerla) we was catched by the SPEED FEVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ISA world cup 2005, 06,07 and MOS 2006- 2007/08 and Drivenbywind: A very deep emotion!

Best Results :
1° F2 speed challange 2005; 15° overall ISA world cup 2006

Sponsors:
Building Star; Fanatic; Naish sails; WP ; Gillo

 

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