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THE WINDSURFING NEWSLETTER Issue #67 December 2007

6 December 2007 - 7:59am — winzurf

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Annual National Class Fees
2008

Invoices will be sent to National Authorities
in the next few days - prompt payment would be appreciated!

One design rigs for Techno
293 U15 and U17 divisions

At the 2007 Class AGM a proposal was agreed
that the Class should undertake a selection process that will enable the
introduction of one design rigs for the U15 and U17 divisions in international
championships.

http://www.techno293.org/

Windsurfing men and women
for 2012

The ten sailing events for the 2012 Olympic
Games have been decided by the ISAF Council during the 2007 ISAF Annual
Conference

http://www.internationalwindsurfing.com/default.asp?menu=1&parent=0&grandparent=0&newsid=1589

IFCA
AGM

Minutes of the 2007 IFCA AGM held on 4 October in Almanarre, France

http://ifca.internationalwindsurfing.com/page0199v01.htm

T293 AGM

Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of
the Techno 293 Class held on Tuesday 4 September 2007 in Formentera, Spain


http://www.techno293.org/page0048v01.htm

Raceboard
AGM 2007 - Minutes

Minutes
of the Annual General Meeting held
on 5 September 2007 in Formentera, Spain.

http://www.raceboard.org/page0140v01.htm

IWA AGM 2007 - Minutes

Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of
the International Windsurfing Association held on 5 September in Formentera

http://www.internationalwindsurfing.com/default.asp?menu=491&parent=10&grandparent=2

British Airways bans sporting
equipment on flights

http://www.studentwindsurfing.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=356

LBWS
- Longboard Windsurfing

A couple of enthusiasts in Australia have
recently launched a website called LBWS - longboard windsurfing. The site
aims to provide a forum for longboard enthusiasts from around the world
to come together to discuss longboard windsurfing. 

http://www.lbws.com.au/

EVENT REPORTS

Wind
Brazil 2007

Albeau
- 2007 Formula World Champion

And so the 2007 championship comes to an
end. We had good wind everyday and were able to keep exactly to the planned
schedule for races. A different couse every day; 5 courses to test the
all round ability of this formula fleet from 17 countries, representing
4 continents.

http://www.formulawindsurfing.org/event.php?id=120

The
quest for 50 Knots - 20 November 2007

Patrik Diethelm and Antoine Albeau break
the windsurfing production board and French windsurfing records respectively.

http://www.mastersofspeed.com/news.php?id=282

IFCA
- World Slalom Championships - Men and Women


Dan Ellis (GBR 52, Fanatic, Naish Sails) from Great Britain and Valerie
Ghibaudo (FRA 444, Tabou, Loft Sails) from France are the Slalom World
Champions 2007

http://ifca.internationalwindsurfing.com/

Raceboard
Worlds - Mendoza, Argentina - 1-7 October 2007


Mariano Reutemann takes the World Champion title!

http://www.raceboard.org/

Speed
Windsurfing World Champions 2007

Antoine Albeau, Valerie Ghibaudo, Patrik
Diethelm and Karin Jaggi are the new Speed Windsurfing World Champions
2007. The Overall Title for both men and women was decided by the last
races of the last event in 2007.

http://www.speedsurfing.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=101&Itemid=33

UPCOMING EVENTS

Winter Racing in Cadiz

Online entry is now up and running for the
New Year's Race and the Andalusian Olympic Week

http://www.fav.es/ with
payment on site

2008
JYM European Championships
- 20-24 March

Lega Navale, Civitavecchia will host the
2008 European Championship for Techno 293 (junior racers) and Raceboard
Youth and Masters.

http://www.techno293.org/page0051v01.htm

FOR OTHER EVENTS

View the Calendar: http://www.internationalwindsurfing.com/default.asp?menu=13&parent=3&grandparent=0

FURTHER INFORMATION SOURCES:

IWA Website:  http://www.internationalwindsurfing.com/


Formula Windsurfing:  http://www.formulawindsurfing.org

IFCA:  http://ifca.internationalwindsurfing.com/

IMCO:  http://www.imco.org/

MJOD:  http://www.imco.org/

Raceboard:  http://www.raceboard.org

Techno 293:  http://www.techno293.org

ISWC:  http://www.internationalspeedsurfing.com/

ISAF:  http://www.sailing.org/

E-MAIL CONTACT:

techno293@internationalwindsurfing.com - Techno 293 - Ceri Williams, Administrator


FW@internationalwindsurfing.com - Ceri Williams - IFWC Class Chairman

IFCA@internationalwindsurfing.com - Bruno de Wannemaeker - IFCA Class Chairman


imco@internationalwindsurfing.com - IMCO Class Secretary

MJOD@internationalwindsurfing.com - MJOD Class Secretary

Raceboard@internationalwindsurfing.com - Raceboard Class Secretary

isa@speedsurfing.org
- Markus Schwendtner (Secretary General / Tour Manager)

iwaoffice@internationalwindsurfing.com - Annie Dollery - IWA Administrative
Secretary

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