
Top Pros and Ordinary Joe's. That's one thing that makes the US National Championships and Formula North Americans so exciting. Even you can line up right alongside some of the top windsurfing pros in the world. See a short list of who is confirmed so far.
With a reduced entry fee for Slalom Only and Freestyle Only Competitors there is no excuse so join the folks below at this years US Windsurfing National Championships and Formula North Americans.
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Wilhelm Schurmann (BRA - 999) - Wilhelm is the current 2010 Light Weight Formula World Champion in addition to the 5 time Brazilian National Champion. Wilhelm is sponsored by Starboard, Mitsubishi Motors, Swatch, and with Neil Pryde, and Oxbow. (photo courtesy Starboard) Read More About Wilhelm |
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Pieter Bijl (NED 0) - When he is not pulling needle fish out of his foot (a recent injury he sustained while sailing) Pieter is part of the Neil Pryde Sails R&D team. In addition to Neil Pryde Pieter is sponsored by Fanatic, Vector Fins. Read More About Pieter |
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Xavier Ferlet (GBR 451) - Xavier was once one of the top racers in Great Britain and now calls Los Angeles his home. Xavier was the 2008 Formula Masters World Champion. Xavier has been making the drive to San Francisco on regular basis where he has been winning a lot of the local races as well. Read More About Xavier |
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Steve Sylvester (S3) - Bay Area Windsurfing Legend "The Alien" is a multiple times divisional National Champion. Steve has been one of the fastest windsurfers on the bay for over 30 years. Photo Courtesy North Sails. Read More About Steve |
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Paulo dos Reis (BRA 3333) - Paulo was the overall winner of the 2010 Calema Midwinters. Paulo rides for North Sails and also won the 2010 Alex Caviglia Bluewater Classic.Paulo is one of the upcoming stars of Formula racing. |
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Seth Besse (USA - 64) - 2007 US National Champion in both Slalom and Course Racing Seth is back to defend the title he won in San Francisco Bay that year. Considered one the fastest sailors in the country we'll see where Seth stacks up against the top pros. Photo Courtesy North Sails. Read More about Seth. |
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Macrae Wylde (USA 543) - A Top Gorge racer and vave sailor Macrae won the 2010 La Ventana Classic. Most recently he scored second place in his division at the 2010 Pistol River Wave Bash. Macrae rides for Sailworks. Photo Courtesy Sailworks. Read More about Macrae. |
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Al Mirel (USA - 882) - Top Bay Area amateur Al Mirel is also a principal part of the F4 Fin Company. Al has won countless local regattas including the St Francis Yacht Club Windsurfing Season Series. He was one of only two people (Eric Christianson was the other) to beat Bruce Peterson in a Course race at last years 2009 National Championships. Read More About Al |
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Tyson Poor (USA - 22) - One of the Top US Freestylers and budding slalom star Tyson's wins include a 1st place at the 2002 PWA event in Bonaire. Tyson's Sponsors include NeilPryde, JP Australia, and The Black Dog. Photo Courtesy PWA World Tour. Read More about Tyson |
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Mike Percy (US - VYV) - Mike is one of the biggest supporters of developing and progressing windsurfing in the country. Through the CalCup Event Series he has developed countless junior windsurfers and is one of the main catalysts in keeping the sport thriving and growing. Make sure to check out Hansen Sails for whom Mike helps design and test sails. |
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Eric Christianson (44) - Eric was the one of only two racers to beat Bruce Peterson in a course race at the 2009 Nationals. Amongst his many race wins Eric was also the 2009 St Francis Yacht Club Season Series Champion. |
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Fernando Martinez del Cerro Delgado (ESP 71) One time Raceboard World Champion and three time Spanish Formula Champion Fernando is one of Europe's Top Formula Racers. Read More About Fernando |
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Mike Zajicek (ML) - Dominant Bay Area Formula racer for many years Mike is also one of the Premiere board shapers and manufacturers in the world including designing the board Antoine Albeau rode to the 2010 Formula World Championship. Check out his boards at Mike's Lab or Read More about Mike |
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Wyatt Miller (USA 525) - Bay Area resident (Berkeley, Ca) and top professional windsurfer and perennial magazine cover occupant Wyatt counts Naish, Kaenon Sunglasses, H20Audio, Nolimit Wetsuits, Dakine and Meanline Fins amongst his sponsors. Read More about Wyatt |
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Steve Bodner (USA 4) - 2005 National Champion in course racing at the Maui event and uber bloggerSteve Bodner has long been one of the top windsurfing racers in the bay area all the way back to the IMCO days. Read More About Steve |
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Jason Voss (USA 8) - One of the premiere windsufing instructors in the country Jason is also a top Freestyler and Slalom Racer (3rd place 2007 US Nationals). Read More about Jason |
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Also Confirmed to attend are
Andreas Macke G 42 (Bellingham, Washington)
Ingrid Larouche (Bingen, Washington)
Karen Marriott (St Pete, Florida)
Royce Yen US 86 (San Francisco, California)
Jean Rathle Z (San Francisco, California)
Soheil Zahedi A (Sausalito, California)
Chris Radkowski USA 18 (Los Altos Hills, California)
Fiona Wylde F 11 (Hood River, Oregon )
John Stienstra USA 54 (Danville, California)
David Wells 46 (San Francisco, California)
Stefan Lidington USA CAN93 (Tigard, Oregon)
Ben Grodner USA 1618 (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Jason Henry USA 32 (San Francisco, California)
David Kashy USA 09 (Seaford, Virginia)
Stephen Gray NZL 202 (Auckland, New Zealand)
Gary Peer USA 008 (Danville, California)
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TENTATIVE attendee's (maybes)
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Whit Poor(USA - 333) Calling Orinda California home Whit is one of the top Freestyle and Wave Sailors in the country. Whit's sponsors include Maui Fin Company, Dakine, Severne, Starboard, and Prolimit. Read More about Whit |
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Gabriel Browne (BRA - 50) - Sponsored by Starboard, MauiSails Gabriel has multiple Brazilian Junior National Championships under his belt and even won the 2006 PWA Slalom in Fuerteventura.(Photo Courtesy PWA World Tour) Read More About Gabriel |
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Fabio Melo BRA - 74 Fabio is another top competitor from Brazil. Fabio counts Starboard and Gaastra amongst his sponsors Read More about Fabio. Victor (BRA 2497) and Tarso Melo ( BRA 717) also may make it. |
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Mathias PinheiroBRA 5 - Mathias is one of the top Brazilian racers in what is one of the strongest fleets in the world. A previcou winner of the Calema Midwinters Masters Division as well as the 2007 Brazilian Masters Slalom Champion are just a few of his titles. Read More about Mathias |
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