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Report Walvis Bay Speedsurfing Grand Prix
Posted On:  13/10/2005

13.10.2005
Walvis Day Speedweek Racing Day 4

Dunkerbeck after 4 rounds in front of Maynard, Albeau, Diethelm, Fiorentini and Karin Jaggi leads the womens fleet in front of Valerie Ghibaudo.

The official claims for records are:
Tine Slabe (Slovenia) 37.88 knots
Maike Kallenborn (Holland) 35.65 knots
Patrik Diethelm (Italy) 42.72

We also got claims for two new Kitespeed World Records during the conditions with Olaf Marting running 41.79 knots and Aurelia Herpin running 34.94 knots.

Congratulations to all new record holders !

The forecast isn't that good today, so all riders are ho´ping to get a day off. We are now waiting for the next big southwesterly winds to go for the nautical mile records !

12.10.2005
Walvis Day Speedweek Racing Day 3

After verification through the WSSRC, we have claims for the national records of Italy/Men, Slovenia/Men and Netherlands/Women. The weatherforecast for today is also very promising and we expect those records to be broken again ! Details and results can be found at www.walvisbayspeedweek.info !

11.10.2005
Walvis Day Speedweek Racing Day 2

Dunkerbeck takes the lead after two rounds in the world championship final. We also have three claims for new national records. Details to be posted tomorrow at www.walvisbayspeedweek.info !

10.10.2005
Walvis Day Speedweek Racing Day 1

Nothing happened today on the speedstrip except some training runs. The weatherforecast is still good for tomorrow and wednesday. Keep posted at www.walvisbayspeedweek.info !

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