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- Title
WINDSURFING AND KITEBOARDING WORLD CUP 2008: FUERTEVENTURA (SPAIN).
- Authors
Turpin, José A. Pérez
- Abstract
The article offers information on the Windsurfing and Kiteboarding World Cup 2008 in Fuerteventura in Canary Islands, Spain on July 19-August 2, 2008. The statement of Miguel de Unamuno, exiled to Fuerteventura, noting the appeal of the place for sea sports is presented. Moreover, Playas de Jandía beaches as the competition site assures the phenomenon of constant wind conditions. It notes that the World Cup began with Windsurfing Professional Windsurfers Association (PWA) Slalom 42 Grand Slam events. Events to the World Cup includes Professional Kiteboard Riders Association (PKRA) Speed Kiteboarding Grand Slam and Windsurfing.
- Subjects
FUERTEVENTURA (Canary Islands); CANARY Islands; WINDSURFING; KITE surfing; UNAMUNO, Miguel de, 1864-1936; AQUATIC sports; SPORTS competitions; SAILING competitions; WIND measurement; CONTESTS
- Publication
Journal of Human Sport & Exercise, 2009, Vol 4, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1988-5202
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4100/jhse.2009.41.01