Archive for March, 2009

Youp Schmit Freestyle Kid

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Ann

Youp Schmit,  a 13 year old windsurfer from Bonaire competed in Italy at the Starboard European Championships Freestyle Event last summer. Word has it he will return to defend his title in 2009
The event was held the 3rd – 5th  of July 2008 in Sardinia. Youp arrived early in Sardinia to train.  Sardinia is a [...]

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Taty Frans Breaks the Record

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Ann

Bonaire – Bonaire windsurf pro, Elton “Taty” Frans raced from Bonaire to Curacao on March 29. He successfully beat the previous record of 4 hours by arriving in Jan Thiel 2 hours and 15 minutes after departing BOPEC in Bonaire. Taty was racing to raise money for Erwin Muller, a dive master and the 4 [...]

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