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News: Windsurf E-News: 60 - March 2007
Annual National Association Class Subscriptions
There are still a few outstanding invoices. The list of who has paid so far may be viewed here.
Competitors entering European/International Class events, particularly Raceboard and FW Europeans taking place next month, please check that your NA is listed. If not, you will be asked to pay individual membership fees on top of your event entry fee!

ISAF World Sailing Rankings - 7 February 2007 - RSX
Nick DEMPSEY (GBR) completes his third Ranking release in the Men’s RS:X world #1 spot, whilst there is plenty of movement in the remaining top 10. Marina ALABAU (ESP) is back in the RS:X women's #1 position after a Medal Race bullet won her the title at the ISAF Grade 1 Rolex Miami OCR.

IWA Yearbook Amendments 2007
Class amendments are available to download in pdf form from the IWA website:

UPCOMING EVENTS

Euro-Cup kicks off at the Mondial du Vent in France
The kick off event of the Windsurfing Euro-Cup 2007 will again take place in Leucate in the South of France from April 5th to 11th. The famous MONDIAL DU VENT invites the best windsurfers of the World for the first benchmark of the season in slalom competition and offers a total of 15.000,00 EUR prize money.
Info and registration:

Raceboard Europeans - Bandol, France - 12-19 April 2007
Notice of Race and forms:
On-line Competitor Pre-enter:
On-line Senior and Master enter and pay-now:
On-line Youth enter and pay-now:
On-line Coach Register (with payment):
Close of entry - 31st March 2007

2007 SANTA POLA FORMULA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Spain, Santa Pola, 23rd April - 28th April
Notice of Race and forms:
On-line pre-entry:
On-line entry with payment, seniors and masters:
On-line entry with payment, youths:
On-line coach registration (with payment):

Tour Calendar for the Windsurfing Euro-Cup 2007
Calendar:

Schedule for the 2007 Speedsurfing Grand Prix Tour
The schedule has recently been updated - check the revised dates!

National Events announced!
We are happy to announce that the ISA Speed World Series now consist of eight events, of which seven are already confirmed!

The national championships of Belgium, Germany, Great Britain as well as the NSWO Speed Series in Holland will count to the world ranking as Grade C events. It is also possible that the famous Weymouth Speedweek will be updated to Grade B. Greek Championships is to be confirmed, and there are several other nations which we are developing ideas to run national championships.

German Windsurf Cup 2007
Calendar:

Training with the French Riders
The Centre Haut Niveau Funboard Team (Ecole Nationale de Voile) will be starting their 2007 training season on 19 March. Their training programme covers formula, slalom and long distance and goes right through to November
For information e-mail:
Website

FW World ranking system and IFCA World Ranking Calendar
Every paid-up National FW Association has the right to add ONE ‘international’ (OPEN) event which will count to the FW World ranking system

Paid-up MNA's are invited to nominate one Slalom event (from their national calendar) to be included on the "IFCA World Ranking Calendar"

Please send details of your nominated events to: the IWA Office

Bids invited for 2009/2010 Championships
If you would like to host a class World and / or Continental Championship, for the period 2009 -2010 and you are an established event organizer, we would like to hear from you.


EVENT REPORTS

22nd Annual Calema Midwinters Festival - 1-4 March 2007

PWA Sal, Cabo Verde, 22 Feb to 4 March

Records from the Walvis Bay Speed Sailing Record Attempt ratified
Full details can be found at www.50-knots.com and www.sailspeedrecords.com
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