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Two Israeli windsurfers were refused immigration visas and were unable to compete in the 45th Youth Sailing World Championships in Langkawi, Malaysia. Yoav Omer and Noy Drihan had won the Men’s Under 19 and Women’s Under 17 and Under 19 divisions at the RS:X Youth World Championships, in July 2015, but the Malaysian Government decided

Ricardo Campello has announced that he will not compete on the 2016 Professional Windsurfers Association (PWA) World Tour. The Brazilian wave and freestyle windsurfing master made an unexpected decision, after finishing the 2015 season in fifth place. Campello will be out of the circuit for an unspecified period. “I’m gladly and sadly going to tell

Levi Siver, Marcilio Browne, and Philip Köster have gone windsurfing in the largest freshwater lake in the world. Welcome to Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes of North America. Shared by Canada and the USA, the spot is known for its very low water temperatures. Some say it’s “like Ireland in winter.” “With

Horue has announced the launch of Vini 2016, a lightweight plug-and-play wind foil designed for light and medium winds. The Horue Vini is a 100-percent carbon system entirely designed on CAD, and developed with the goal of reducing drag in light wind conditions, allowing windsurfers to use smaller sails. There will be three models available

Davy Scheffers has been crowned King of Maceió 2015, in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The freestyle windsurfing competition attracted a large fleet of PWA World Tour sailors including Adrian Beholz, Giovanni Passani, Arrianne Aukes, Adrian Beholz, Jazzy Noah Zwerus, Mattia Fabrizi, and many others. All riders had the opportunity to train and test their

Do you know the race signals that govern the sports of windsurfing and kiteboarding? Sailing races have flags and sounds for different messages. Learn what these visual and audible codes mean. The Racing Rules of Sailing apply to the sports of windsurfing, kitesurfing and any other form of wind-powered vessel. The rules often include the

In the past, when you googled “ISAF,” you would often get dubious results: the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), and the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). Those days are over. Sailors decided to change the name of their governing body. Yes, it’s a rebrand. From now on, it’s World Sailing, with the motto being “A Sport