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2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Event Summary By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 5:33 AM Wed 8 Oct 2008
Nine days of reckoning bring the 2008 World Tour Season to an explosive conclusion on the white sands of Sylt’s, Westerland beach. Over the course of the competition, in excess of 200,000 windsurf fans endured the unpredictable North Sea weather, to watch one of the greatest windsurfing shows on the planet. ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Final Day By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 6:46 AM Mon 6 Oct 2008
Sylt’s final day of competition goes out with a bang, in the midst of 40-knot gales and characteristically turbulent North Sea weather, crowning the Event Winners and 2008 PWA World Tour Overall Winners. ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Seven By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 8:18 AM Sun 5 Oct 2008
At the 2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt on Day Seven, Kauli Seadi slashes a path through to the wave elimination final, securing him his second consecutive Wave World Title on the penultimate day of competition in Sy ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Seven By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 2:25 PM Sat 4 Oct 2008
2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Seven. Return of the king: Antoine Albeau executes his first race win with machine like precision in typically volatile Sylt conditions. As has become expected here in Sylt, the seventh day of competition endured a mixture of conditions served up at random throughout the day. The morning tested the race crew, who were relentlessly battling wit ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Six By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 4:07 AM Fri 3 Oct 2008
Day Six of the 2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt and an unpredictable day of rain storms, gales and eerie windless calms. The first heat saw Bjorn Dunkerbeck (North) on dominant form; flawless execution of the four-gybe course left him nearly an entire reach ahead of his rivals when he crossed the finish line to take victory. ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Five By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 3:17 PM Thu 2 Oct 2008
2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Five. Josh Angulo shows defiance in the face of hammering 35-knot wind; slaying the opposition to claim his first ever slalom race victory ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Four By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 4:43 AM Wed 1 Oct 2008
The 2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Four. Antxon Otaegui digs deep to win the opening freestyle single elimination after a day of nerve-racking competition on Sylt’s Westerland Beach. ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Three By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 6:54 AM Tue 30 Sep 2008
Sylvain Moussilmani tames the churning North Sea to secure victory in competition’s decisive first race of the 2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt. Warming up the weather beaten German crowds, Bjorn Dunkerbeck (North Sails) drew first blood after sailing to victory in the opening heat, then the subsequent semi-final, granting him right of passage into the race final. ... [more]

2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day Two By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 7:18 AM Mon 29 Sep 2008
Light wind limited the competition’s progress to one heat, on day two of the 2008 PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt. A fresh 11-16 knot breeze accompanied by clear blue sky provided a promising start to competitions second day in Sylt. Unfortunately, the prospect of racing in the perfect North Sea conditions was to be short lived. ... [more]

PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Day One By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, Sylt , 6:17 AM Sun 28 Sep 2008
2008 PWA Colgate World Cup - nine heats down in the first slalom race, and there’s already plenty to talk about from day one in Sylt. Two heats down, and just as proceedings looked to be following a relatively predictable path, Josh Angulo (MauiSails, Dakine) made a catastrophic error, when he crossed the finish line from the wrong side in his heat 3 clash. ... [more]

PWA Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Registration Day By PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 7:13 AM Sat 27 Sep 2008
The stars of the PWA arrive on Sylt’s Westerland beach for the start of the 25th annual Sylt Super Grand Slam. ... [more]

2008 Colgate World Cup, Sylt – Event Preview By © PWA / Andrew Buchanan, 7:48 AM Thu 25 Sep 2008
Sylt’s iconic Westerland beach provides a fitting backdrop for the final chapter of the 2008 PWA season to be written into the annals of windsurfing history. Nine days of Super Grand Slam competition will witness the women’s fleet battling it out for the Wave Title, while the men’s fleet engage in all three PWA disciplines; Wave, Freestyle and Slalom. ... [more]

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