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windsurfing

the sport of sailing standing up on a sailboard that is equipped with a mast, sail, and wishbone boom
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"We are delighted that after the windsurfer was missing for so long yesterday evening, this man is alive.
Racing in the Techno 293+ windsurfer class is scheduled to
'It was vital for the CSF to take a closer look at the well equipped National Sailing Center the Indonesians have set up in time to stage the Asian Games so that we could mentally prepare our windsurfers, who will be competing there, with what to expect and get a clear picture of the facilities available,' said Meng Wang of Singapore, who has been an advisor to the federation since its inception nearly three years ago.
Almost 400 Daily Post readers hit back, many of them slamming the windsurfer as being "selfish" and an "idiot".
He'd been separated from his windsurfer and I thought 'oh no.' "I was going backwards and forwards and found him semi-conscious.
Crews from Hoylake and West Kirby were called out after the windsurfer's mast broke in strong winds at around 12.25pm yesterday.
Medal haul SAILING: Gold medals for Finn sailor Giles Scott, 470 pairing Sophie Weguelin and Eilidh McIntyre and windsurfer Bryony Shaw helped Great Britain finish the ISAF World Cup event in Miami with 11 medals.
RIDING HIGH Troon windsurfer Davie Edmiston has pulled off a recordbreaking win in the Tiree Wave Classic 2013.
Mr Silipo, who the inquest heard was an experienced windsurfer, had gone out near Blyth harbour on November 7.
Dempsey, 32, is Britain's leading windsurfer but he was left in shock earlier this year when it was announced that the sport is being taken OUT of the Olympics after 2012.
"They were aware of a job earlier in the week when a tired windsurfer was rescued.
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