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News: Windsurf E-News: 56 - September 2006
FW AGM 2006
Thursday 7th September 2006 @ 20.00hrs, venue: Gyeungpodae Beach, Gangneung, South Korea, during the FW World Championships 2006.
Agenda:

RSX AGM
September 27th at 1800hrs at the 2006 World Championship venue.
Agenda:

IFCA AGM 2006
Minutes of the 2006 IFCA AGM held on 3 August in Alacati - Turkey:

IMCO AGM 2006
Minutes of the 2006 IMCO AGM held on 1st August 2006 at Marsala, Sicily:

T293 AGM 2006
Minutes of the 2006 T293 AGM held on 2nd August 2006 at Marsala, Sicily:

Rory Ramsden appointed RSX Class Secretary
Rich Jeffries, RSX Director and Chairman of the Management Committee, confirmed the appointment of Rory Ramsden as Class Secretary

ON NOW!
Gangneung 2006 Formula Windsurfing World Championship, Korea, 1-10 September 2006
"Gangneung 2006 International Windsurfing Championships" for RS:X and Mistral.
Event Website:

UPCOMING EVENTS

Trentino RS:X World Championships, Torbole, Lake Garda, Italy, 20-30 September 2006
Notice of Race:
Official event website:
To charter RS:X equipment, please contact Chiara at CST for more information. Limited availability - first come, first served!

PWA Colgate World Cup Sylt - Sep 22 - Oct 01 2006

Westerland, Sylt, Germany

EFPT Black Sea Cup 2006 3-7 October 2006

Walvis Bay ISA Speedsurfing Grand Prix 2006 14-22 October 2006

Mistral Worlds, China
Notice of Race for the Mistral Worlds in Shen Zhen, China from October 17 to 24 has now been published.

Raceboard Worlds, Thailand
Notice of Race for the Raceboard Worlds in Pattaya, Thailand from 18 to 26 November 2006:

Charter boards available: To charter a Kona Board during the Raceboard Worlds for Euro 100 contact Exocet for booking and further information; before 1st November 2006:

Kona International
Following closely behind the the 2006 Raceboard Worlds will be the inaugural International Championships of the Kona class from 28th November to 3rd December.
Notice of Race:
Learn more about the "Kona Concept"

Braxilian Grand Prix 26 November - 3 December
FW LEVEL 1 World Tour event
The 2006 Brazilan Formula Grand Prix is confirmed for November 26th to December 3rd. The organisers are once again Arrow Marketing, hosts of the 2001 Worlds; and the regatta once again holds centre stage at Ceara Wind festival.
Notice of Race:

2007 Techno 293 Europeans
The Andalusian Sailing Federation is pleased to announced that the 2007 Techno 293 Europeans will be part of the III New Year's Race, to be held in El Puerto de Santa Maria from 1st to 5th January 2007 (racing from 2nd to 5th inclusive). The Race will also include RSX M, RSX W and RSX Youth classes.

EVENT REPORTS

ISA Speedsurfing Grand Prix Karpathos 24-31 August 2006
Bjorn Dunkerbeck (AND, T1, North) and Karin Jaggi (SUI, F2, North) are the winners of the Karpathos ISA Speedsurfing Grand Prix 2006. Bjorn was also able to clock the fastest speed of this year's season so far with 40.01 knots
RESULTS:

EFPT / Windsurfing Euro-Cup Silvaplana 16-19 August 2006
After four spectacular competition days, the final day of the Windsurfing Euro-Cup Silvaplana brought the event to a thrilling climax. Arnon Dagan won the marathon race and took the triumph in Racing whilst Ross Williams won the slalom.
Reports, results and photos:
Event website:

Qingdao International Regatta 2006
Zhennan Fang wins the men's RSX for China, Faustine Merret of France takes gold in the Ladies
Results: Men's RS:X: Women's RS:X:
Full coverage on ISAF Website:
Event Website:

ALLEGRO.PL CUP 9 - 13 August 2006
Steve Allen wins

Junior, Youth and Masters Worlds - 1-6 August 2006
Five days of racing, 11 races for all fleets at the 2006 Junior, Youth and Masters festival in Marsala, Sicily. Full results can be found on the Marsalasail event website; photos of the prize winners and class results can be viewed on the class websites.
2006 World Champions from Marsala -
Techno 293 - Guido Carli (ITA 55);
MJOD boy- Ron Aslin (ISR10); MJOD girl- Hei Man Chan (HKG 27);
MOD Youth boy - Hwok Po Ma (HKG 16); MOD Youth girl - Sivan Davidovch (ISR 20);
Raceboard Youth - Kevin Festocq (FRA 12);
Raceboard Master - Paco Wirz (ITA1).
Official event web site:

EFPT Samsung European Freestyle Jam Twins Club Bredene 1-5 August 2006
The title of the Samsung European Freestyle Jam 06 goes to Norman Günzlein (JP/NP), in front of Andy Olanderson (JP/NP) and Andre Paskowski (F2/North Sails).

2006 IFCA Slalom World Championships / PWA Slalom 42 World Cup, Alacati, Turkey, July 31 to August 5 2006
Maynard and Fauster inched their way closer and closer to final victory
Final Results:
PWA Event Summary:
Event website:

The PWA Sotavento Grand Slam 21-31 July 2006
Venezuelan Freestyle sensation, Jose Estredo (V-1, Fanatic/ North Sails) wins his first PWA Grand Slam . In the women's battle Sarah-Quita Offringa (ARU-91 Starboard / Maui Sails) of Aruba, wins her first ever major event also winning both double eliminations.

FW Youth & Masters Worlds & Junior Class Championships
23-30 July '06, Belgium, Westende
FW Youth: BALDYGA Robert POL
FW Master: ROGILD Brian DEN
FW Junior: RUTKOWSKI Maciek POL

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships 12-21 July 2006
Lukasz Grodzicki from Poland led the RS:X fleet all week and was a convincing winner, Laura Linares won the ladies gold medal, one the young Italian from Sicily certainly deserved with a near perfect score card.

The 2006 Gran Canaria PWA Grand Slam 7-17 July 2006
Victor Fernandez (E-42 Fanatic /Simmer) wins his first PWA Grand Slam, and has his name etched in history as one the greats to have won at Pozo. Antoine Albeau (F-192 Starboard /NeilPryde) notches up 11 straight race wins to dominate the Slalom 42 racing, and Daida Moreno (E-64 North /Mistral), convincingly wins both the women's wave and freestyle titles.

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