Transfer Season
There's plenty going on this transfer season and the latest move sees U20 Youth PWA Wave World Champion, Liam Dunkerbeck (Duotone Windsurfing / MFC), head to Duotone Windsurfing for the coming season. Dunkerbeck, now 20, won every youth event he competed in last season, while he produced a breakout performance during the Aloha Classic in Maui, Hawaii, to claim the final place on the prestigious event podium.
Liam Dunkerbeck:
'I’m super stoked to join the Duotone team! The gear feels absolutely incredible and fits perfectly with my style of riding. I feel welcome in the team and am super motivated being teammate with one of the riders that always inspired me: Victor Fernandez. I’m looking forward to the first competition and I’m sure we’re going to achieve some big goals together.'
Alexander Hasch, head of Sales & Marketing Duotone windsurfing, welcoming Dunkerbeck to the Duotone Team:
"We are thrilled to announce that Liam Dunkerbeck is joining our team as a brand ambassador and one of our leading riders for our Windsurf team rider division. As one of the most recognized names in the watersports community, Liam brings an unparalleled wealth of unique style, professionalism and already a lot of competition expertise to our team.
Liam's passion for windsurfing, his surfing roots and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of the sport align perfectly with our brand values. His involvement will not only elevate our brand visibility and wave image in the competitive windsurf market but also add a strategic value to our innovation driven R&D approach.
We envision Liam playing a vital role in our marketing strategies, engaging with our audience through all kind of media, events, and clinics. His insights will help us inspire both new and experienced windsurfers to pursue their passion and push their limits.
We are confident that Liam's unique perspective, focused drive to become world champion and enthusiasm will significantly contribute to our mission of promoting windsurfing as an exciting and accessible sport for everyone.
Please join us in welcoming Liam to the team. We look forward to an exciting journey ahead!”
Photos: Moritz Mauch (Simmer / Simmer Sails)