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De hade tydligen en speedtävling på Furthe
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Verkar som Dunkerbeck hade bäst speed
David white kom på 5:e plats med F2:s nya Missile speedbräda. Det är kanske en sådan bräda som man behöver
From July 17th to July 25th Sotavento Beach in the south of the island has been speedsailor’s universe. With strong offshore winds and flat water this region provides perfekt conditions to break the current world record of 46.24 knots (85,64 km/h).
It came down to a fight of David against Goliath as amateurs entered the professional competition. Through daily qualifications amateurs qualified to compete against the worlds best professional sailors.
44 men and two ladies have been registered to fight for the prize money of 25.000 EUR.
Each Elimination was hold on a course of 500 meter length, all competitors had a time window of 90 minutes to surf this distance as fast as possible.
With five victories in seven eliminations Bjoern Dunkerbeck (sailnumber: E-11) from Spain (best speed: 42,53 knots) is the winner of the Windsurfing World Speed Challenge.
Placed in second position is frenchman Jose Bahadour (best speed: 41,74 knots).
Finian Maynard, the current world record owner, is placed at third position (best speed: 41,37 knots).
Dave White finished 3rd in one heat on his brandnew F2 production speed board MISSILE and finally managed to get 5th placce.
Karin Jaggi (sailnumber: Z-14, best speed: 33,33) from Switzerland wins the womens competiton.
OVERALL MEN FINAL RESULTS
1. 11 DUNKERBECK Björn AND0.7 0.7 (2) 0.7 0.7 0.7 (2) 3.5 42.53
2. 23 BAHADOUR Jose FRA 2 (4) 0.7 2 2 2 (3) 8.7 41.74
3. 1 MAYNARD Finian BVI 3 3 3 3 (4) (4) 0.7 12.7 41.37
5. 63 WHITE David GBR 6 6 5 (9) (26) 3 5 25.0 39.86
9. 20 DIETHELM Patrik ITA (19) 7 10 4 7 (12) 11 39.0 38.44
11. 22 GARREL David FRA 11 (14) 13 12 (17) 9 4 49.0 38.46
44. 672 ZWETKOFF Boris GER 38 36 (45) (45) 45 45 45 209.0 28.27 -
1 Svar
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Det hade varit kul att vara med där.
Det var ju väldigt ojämnt startfält från 40+ till 30- som resultat.
Och när världsrekordsinnehavare + proffs är med så är det inte så tufft för egot att förlora..
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