Karpathos Speedsurfing Grand Prix overstået
Karpathos fik kun blæst sejlerne i gennem 3 dage, men det lykkedes Bjørn Dunkerbeck at sætte årets hidtil hurtigste tid med 40,01 knob/74,09 km/t
Resultat af ISA Speedsurfing Grand Prix Karpathos
Mænd
1. Bjørn Dunkerbeck A-11 4,4
2. Finian Maynard BVI-1 5,7
3. Patrik Diethelm ITA-120 9
4. Cyril Moussilmani F-71 12
Kvinder
1. Karin Jaggi SUI-14 2,1
2. Marion Raisi FRA-213 7
3. Zara Davis GBR-731 9
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Næste og afgørende event er Namibia til oktober. Hvis enten Dunkerbeck eller Maynard vinder her, vinder de helt sikkert også Speedsurfing titlen for 2006
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Officiel presse fra Grækenland;
Dunki Top Of The List at Karpathos
Under almost pefect conditions Björn Dunkerbeck (AND) won the ISA Speedsurfing Grandprix 2006 at Karpathos, Greece
Since the beginning he showed up in best shape and confident got again and again top of the list of about 70 surfers during the last days. He was the fastest men in this competition on the 250m-course with 40,01 knots / 74,09 km/h. World record holder Finian Maynard (BVI) was third placed after the first leg but got then a top speed and is finally the second. Patrik Diethelm (ITA) reached the third place.
The women do not have to hide their results. The 6 women in this competition perfectly started. The proud winner is the fastes woman on water in the world its Karin Jaggi. She did not want to reach a new record but won with remarkable 35,39 knots / 65,54 km/h.
Best German is amateur. His name is Björn Haacke. He is undersea diver and took part in the competition just for fun. He got the 13th place in ISA Speedsurfing Grandprix 2006 at Karpathos with 38,28 knots / 70,89 km/h directly behind 12 Pros, who live for speedsurfing.
Karpathos showed up best during this event. The Riders were surprised by best conditions at the island for this competition at this little Mediterranean island between Crete and Rhodes that allow speedsurfing. All participants have been amazed by perfectly flat water, a rough und constant wind with at least 6 beaufort as well as a temperature of 35 degree.