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Steve Allen is the new Formula Windsurfing euro champion

Steve Allen

European Championships in Formula Windsurfing Allegro.pl Cup 2008 are over! Those were the last two races that decided who won. Ross Williams became the European Champion, while Steve Allen won the Cup for the fourth time in a row.
Liran Machlev and Laura Linares are the new RS:X Youth European Champions

RS:X Euro Championship 2008

No racing today due to lack of wind. If anything, the conditions in Mondello have given everyone a glimpse of what the Olympic Regatta may be like. Frustrating waits; Difficult decisions for the Race Committee; and of course, Joy for the medallists.
Albeau and Jaggi are the Speed Windsurfing World Champions

Antoine Albeau

Antoine Albeau (FRA, Starboard) and Karin Jaggi (SUI, F2, North) are the speed windsurfing world champions 2008. After 7 rounds of speedsailing in challenging conditions, Albeau took the victory with a perfect score of 3.5 points. 
Olympic athletes satisfied with RS:X equipment

RS:X China

Neil Pryde have issued 50 sets of equipment to competitors participating in the Olympic Regatta. The balance will be issued when those athletes arrive on site.
Albeau and Jaggi leading Speed World Championship

Antoine Albeau

Another two rounds of speed sailing have been completed today in epic conditions.  Antoine Albeau (FRA, Starboard) and Karin Jaggi (SUI, F2, North) are now leading the overall ranking after six rounds and one discard.
Marcilio Browne wins Freestyle PWA Fuerteventura

PWA Fuerteventura 2008

Entering the final day of competition, the top positions in both the men’s and women’s fleets had already been decided upon, after Marcilio Browne (Mistral, Gaastra) and Sarah-Quita Offringa (Starboard, NeilPryde) dominated the first two eliminations, making them effectively untouchable.

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