2008-07-24
Fuerte PWA Grand Slam, Slalom: Björn 2nd, Karin 2nd
Björn speeding
The Fuerteventura 2008 PWA Frand Slaom deliverd 5 days of exciting slalom action and 14 races.
Karin Jaggi takes 2nd
Björn jibing
The North Sails Slalom team delivers a great team result and impressive individual results with windsurf legend Björn Dunkerbeck and Karin Jaggi on 2nd. This opens the door a lot for Karin Jaggi (North Sails) to the PWA Slalom overall title since there is only one more women slalom event left this year. Worth to mention that Karin Jaggi and Peter Volwater were competing on our Slalom.Switch Cam sail RAM which is approved World Cup conditions now.
Jimmy & Patrik
In the men’s fleet there will be a big fight for the overall podium. After Fuerte North Sails celebrates 3 top five places overall: Björn Dunkerbeck 3rd, Cyril Moussilmani 4th, Peter Volwater 5th. With the event in Alacati and Sylt there are 2 more races to go where can happen still a lot in the top rankings.
Iballa Ruano Moreno, multi discipline talent
Congratulations to the North Sails Slalom team for this great success and good luck for the rest of the season.
Final result slalom men:
1. Antoine Albeau
2. Björn Dunkerbeck (North Sails)
3. Kevin Pritchard
6. Peter Volwater (North Sails)
8. Cyril Moussilmani (North Sails / Fanatic)
12. Patrik Diethelm (North Sails)
15. Jimmy Diaz (North Sails)
18. Taty Frans (North Sails)
28. Mat Pearch (North Sails / Mistral)
Final result slalom women:
1. Valérie Ghibaudo
2. Karin Jaggi (North Sails)
3. Junko Nagoshi
6. Iballa Ruano Moreno (North Sails)
8. Alice Arutkin (North Sails)
13. Kagla Kubat (North Sails)
Overall result after Fuerte, men
1. Antoine Albeau
2. Kevin Pritchard
3. Björn Dunkerbeck (North Sails)
4. Cyril Moussilmani (North Sails)
5. Peter Volwater (North Sails)
14. Jimmy Diaz (North Sails)
16. Patrik Diethelm (North Sails)
Overall result after Fuerte, women
1. Karin Jaggi (North Sails)
2. Lee-el Korzits
3. Valérie Ghibaudo
4. Iballa Ruano Moreno (North Sails)
5. Alice Arutkin (North Sails)