PWA News

The Labello, Sylt, PWA, Grand Slam opened up in style today by kicking off with two rounds of spectacular men’s wave action. After blowing 25 knots from the northwest this morning, the wind eventually dropped below the level required to continue official…

The world’s elite have gathered here in Sylt, Germany for the climax to the PWA racing and wave 2003 World Tour. Celebrating its 20th anniversary Sylt has a proven track record for producing dramatic wave and racing competition and is the perfect location…

How exactly do you prepare for one of the most difficult contests in the world? Conditions can range from absolutely nothing to just about anything. How does that sound? If you can work around that, then that’s how it goes. There’s no real training for…

Q: Congratulations on getting married, how was the big day?

MP: Our wedding was awesome. It was on a beautiful hill overlooking the ocean in Santa Barbara, California.

Q: Who was best man?

MP: Who do you think? My brother of course!

The PWA, together with event Organizers MNP, are pleased to announce that Racing will go ahead at the Labello Sylt 2003 PWA Grand Slam alongside the Wave discipline. The 2003 event will form the basis for a 3-year deal, which will safeguard the Sylt…

Next stop on the PWA World Tour is on the isthmus of Westerland, Northern Germany known as Sylt. This year the event is celebrating its 20th anniversary and is one of the longest running and most respected stopovers on the PWA tour. Sylt can be a truly…

Q: You must be pretty stoked to have won the first PWA Formula race of the season, was it a tough battle?

MB: I am very stoked with this victory it has been a while since I have been on top of the podium in a PWA event, lots of seconds and thirds but…

The PWA regrets having to announce that the Irish Wave Grand Prix will not take place in the 2003 season. The event took off with a bang in 2000 and quickly established itself as a major stop on the Wave Tour.

Q: How did it feel to win your first major event?

RS: It was really unbelievable. A dream come true! I hope that there are many more of them to come because it is a feeling that you can’t really describe, and one, which I definitely enjoyed. It made it…

Micah Buzianis (Mistral, North) has won the Windsurfing Era PWA Formula Racing World Cup after a thrilling day of race action here in Leba, Poland. With winds blowing between 13-17 knots American race specialist Buzianis pulled out all the stops today…

It has been a chill out day here at the Windsurfing Era, PWA 2003, Formula Racing World Cup. With temperatures hitting the mid eighties and only a gentle breeze blowing in from the Baltic sailors have been relaxing in the sun and re charging ready for the…

Andrea Cucchi (Starboard, Neil Pryde) of Italy has moved into the lead here on the second day of the Windsurfing Era, PWA 2003, Formula Racing World Cup. Cucchi currently ranked 12th in the PWA race rankings, took a fourth and two bullets this afternoon…

Devon Boulon (F2) of the British Virgin Islands was the surprise winner here today in the opening race of the Windsurfing Era, PWA 2003 Formula Racing World Cup. With light winds gusting between 7 and 10 knots this afternoon here in Leba one men’s and one…

The world’s elite race force has gathered here on Poland’s Baltic coastline ready for the first major PWA Formula Racing battle of the season. Over the next five days the big guns of racing will be putting their board speed, tactical skills and equipment…

Q: How does it feel to be the first ever PWA super X winner?

KS: I Feel super happy about it, especially because it was something that I never trained or expect to do well!! For me the whole thing was more all about a "show" and fun sailing in between…

The first event of the PWA Formula season is all set to kick off in the popular holiday resort of Leba on the Polish Baltic coastline. The event commences on the 5th of August (Registration day) with the first possible racing on the 6th, running through…