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Dunkerque Kiteboard World Cup

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Dunkerque Kiteboard World Cup – Coupe du Monde de Kiteboard
Kiteboard Pro World Tour 2007 – Since 1999
Dunkerque – North – France
21/27 August 2007
40 000 USD
Event :
Dunkerque Kiteboard World Cup / Freestyle – Course Racing – Sliders - Hang time
Organisation : KPWT & DUNKERQUE FLYSURFING CLUB
KPWT info : There are 5 main disciplines that are held on the KPWT World Tour 07: Wave, Freestyle, Racing,
Hang time and Sliders. Depending on event place conditions.
􀀹 Freestyle World Cup
􀀹 Course Racing World Cup
􀀹 Hang Time World Cup
􀀹 Wave Masters
􀀹 Sliders World Cup
Launched in 1999, the Kiteboard Pro World Tour is the professional world cup of Kiteboarding that promotes the
sport and its star riders on an international level. The series of 8 events crowns the men and women world
champions, for Senior and Junior divisions.
• WORLD TITLE WAVES MASTERS
• WORLD TITLE FREESTYLE
• WORLD TITLE HANG TIME
• WORLD TITLE COURSE RACING
• WORLD TITLE SLIDERS
• WORLD TITLE OVERALL DISCIPLINES
• WORLD TITLE JUNIOR
Dates :
TBC
Registrations : From 2.00 to 6.00 Pm – 7.00 Pm : Press conference and opening ceremony
Competition : 9.00 Am : First skippers meeting / Parties and night activities further announced
Freestyle finals / 7 ;00 Pm : Closing and Prize giving ceremony
City :
« Dunes de Flandre » beach is about 15 Km long, Course Racing will take place along this beach, from Malo-les-
Bains to the "Perroquet” Nautic club in Bray Dunes, very near from the Belgium border. It’s going to be a great show
along “Nord Pas de Calais “ dunes.
The spot of Dunkerque :
Competition will take place on “Licorne des Dunes de Flandres » beach, on the first European Kitepark.
Riding conditions :
Dunkerque profits from various wind directions, SW, W, NW, N, NE, from 12 to 25 knots, perfect for a Freestyle and
a Course Racing event.
Race team :.
Ian Young (AUS) will be the race director, he has 8 years experience in kiteboarding and previously managed
various kiteboard competitions. He will manage the judging team, composed of Adamícek Vítezslav (Cze), Alex
Vliege (Ned), François Tabutin (Fra) and Arek Jerzelkowski (Pol).
Disciplines :
This international event will be composed of various contests. The main discipline for the world championship are
as follows :
􀀹 Freestyle: The winners will gain 1 000pts, taken into account in the world overall ranking.
􀀹 Course Racing World Cup : This race is based on speed from one point to another. The
winners will gain 1 000pts, taken into account in the world overall ranking.
􀀹 Hang Time contest : The goal is to jump and stay high in the air as long as possible
􀀹 Sliders
Format of the main freestyle event : (rule book on www.kiteboardpro.com)
The competition will be conducted in heats as follows :
1st round : heats of four competitors – One/ One if possible
2nd round : heats of four competitors – One / One if possible
Quarter finals : heats of two competitors
Semi finals : heats of two competitors
Final : heat of two competitors
Winner and Loser brackets take 2 days to finish.
Prize money :
Total prize money for the Dunkerque Kiteboard World Cup : 40 000USD.
Freestyle: man winner : 5 000USD reward and the woman winner : 3 000USD
Course Racing: man winner : 1 500USD reward and woman winner : 600USD
Sliders: man winner : 400USD reward and woman winner : 300USD
Hang time : man winner 2 000USD reward and woman winner 700USD
World Champions title Story Men’s :
KPWT 2006 Sebastien Garat (FR)
KPWT 2005 Thomas Cocquelet (FR)
KPWT 2004 Mickael Fernandez (FR)
KPWT 2003 Charles Deleau (FR)
KPWT 2002 Mark Shinn (UK)
KPWT 2001 Julien Sudrat (FR)
KPWT 2000 Christopher Tasti (FR)
World Junior Champions title story Men’s
KPWT 2006 Florian Daubos (FR)
KPWT 2005 Tom Hebert (N.C)
KPWT 2004 Tom Hebert (N.C)
Wave World champion title Story Men’s :
KPWT 2006 Jose Luengo (SP)
KPWT 2005 Jose Luengo (SP)
KPWT 2004 Herve Boure (FR)
KPWT 2003 Herve Boure (FR)
World Champions title story Women’s :
KPWT 2006 Gisela Pulido (SP)
KPWT 2005 Gisela Pulido (SP)
KPWT 2004 Gisela Pulido (SP)
KPWT 2003 Rebecca Nicholson (AUS)
KPWT 2002 Fabienne D’Ortoli (FR)
KPWT 2001 Fabienne d’Ortoli (FR)
KPWT 2000 Stefani Gamble (NZ)
World Junior Champions title story Women’s :
KPWT 2006 Gisela Pulido (SP)
KPWT 2005 Gisela Pulido (SP)
KPWT 2004 Gisela Pulido (SP)
Wave World champion title Story Women’s :
KPWT 2006 Ainhoa Garcia (SP)
KPWT 2005 Gisela Pulido (SP)
KPWT 2004 Fabienne d’Ortoli (FR)
Course Racing World Champion Men’s
KPWT 2006 Vincent Tiger (FR)
Course Racing World Champion Women’s
KPWT 2006 Julie Simsar (Tur)
2006 KPWT title holders :
KPWT 2006 world champions will defend their title during this 2007 season. With their various 2006 victories
(Kiteboard World Cup in Nouméa, Jim Beam kiteboard World Cup in Turkey, Essaouira Kiteboard World Cup in
Morocco, etc...), they proved their wide range of talents and regularity. Nonetheless, needless to say, they will have
to face many other talentuous champions...
Challengers :
The English Christian Holley, the French Antoine Auriol 3th in the KPWT 2006 overall world ranking, Sander Lenten
(ND), Christian Holley (UK) and many others………………….
Next event :
Guincho Wave Masters – Portugal 12 000USD / 3rd – 9th September 2007. www.kiteboardpro.com
Calendar 2007 :
Como Lake Kiteboard World Cup, Italy – Como Lake –25th June / 1st July
Jim Beam Kiteboard World Cup, Turkey – Burc Beach, Istambul – 22/29 July
Essaouira Kiteboard World Cup, Morocco – Essaouira – 2/8 August
Dunkerque World cup, France - Dunkerque – 21/27 August
Guincho Kiteboard World Cup, Portugal – Guincho – 3/9 September
Superkite, Brazil – Ceara - 2/7 October
Barcelone World Cup, Spain – Barcelone TBC
Cape Town Kiteboard World Cup, South Africa – Blouberg, Cape Town – Date TBC
Teri Kitesurf Pro, New Caledonia – Anse Vata, Nouméa – 1/9 December
Wave Masters World Tour Calendar :
Essaouira Kiteboard World Cup, Morocco – Essaouira – 2/8 August
Guincho Kiteboard World Cup, Portugal – Guincho – 3/9 September
Superkite, Brazil – Ceara - 2/7 October
Barcelone World Cup, Spain – Barcelone TBC
Cape Town Kiteboard World Cup, South Africa – Blouberg, Cape Town – Date TBC
Teri Kitesurf Pro, New Caledonia – Anse Vata, Nouméa – 1/9 December
http://www.kiteboardwavemasters.com/
Course Racing World Cup Calendar :
Como Lake Kiteboard World Cup, Italy – Como Lake –25th June / 1st July
Jim Beam Kiteboard World Cup, Turkey – Burc Beach, Istambul – 22/29 July
Essaouira Kiteboard World Cup, Morocco – Essaouira – 2/8 August
Dunkerque World cup, France - Dunkerque – 21/27 August
Superkite, Brazil – Ceara - 2/7 October
Barcelone World Cup, Spain – Barcelone TBC
Cape Town Kiteboard World Cup, South Africa – Blouberg, Cape Town – Date TBC
Teri Kitesurf Pro, New Caledonia – Anse Vata, Nouméa – 1/9 December
Hang Time World Cup Calendar :
Como Lake Kiteboard World Cup, Italy – Como Lake –25th June / 1st July
Jim Beam Kiteboard World Cup, Turkey – Burc Beach, Istambul – 22/29 July
Essaouira Kiteboard World Cup, Morocco – Essaouira – 2/8 August
Dunkerque World cup, France - Dunkerque – 21/27 August
Superkite, Brazil – Ceara - 2/7 October
Barcelone World Cup, Spain – Barcelone TBC
Cape Town Kiteboard World Cup, South Africa – Blouberg, Cape Town – Date TBC
Teri Kitesurf Pro, New Caledonia – Anse Vata, Nouméa – 1/9 December
Sliders Calendar :
Dunkerque World cup, France - Dunkerque – 21/27 August
Superkite, Brazil – Ceara - 2/7 October TBC
Technical team :
Frédéric Gravoille, Promoter
Jean Charles Joguet, Event Manager
Marcelo Fontes, Speaker
Carlos Delicado, Photographer
Luis Miguel Matos, Cameraman
Arnaud Delon, Web Designer
Media : FTP pictures services
For pictures, please contact Carlos Delicato:
kiteboarding@wanadoo.fr
Media : National and International TV news
International news available for each day of competition
There will be international news for the final day of event. DvCam PAL tapes with split no music & Effects audio
tracks (tapes to be clearly labelled with series title and episode numbers in English). English language time-coded
script (to be provided both in hard copy and sent via e-mail).
kiteboarding@wanadoo.fr
Media : Highlights TV programme
26’ highlights for TV, Internet and DVD is available for worldwide distribution .
Betacam SP, Digital or Dvcam PAL and NTSC tapes with split no music & Effects audio tracks (tapes to be clearly
labelled with series title and episode numbers in English) Premix or Fullmix english version. English language timecoded
script (to be provided both in hard copy and sent via e-mail).
kiteboarding@wanadoo.fr
Sponsors: La Ville de Dunkerque, la CUD :Dunkerque Grand Littoral, le Syndicat Intercommunal des Dunes de
Flandre, la Région Nord pas de Calais, le conseil Général du Nord, la Jeunesse et Sport de Lille, North, Arcelor,
Dig'anim, Red Car, Air Liquide, Peugeot Dunkerque, DK Télécom, Décathlon, GDF, Bonobo, Coca cola
KPWT Partners : Sport +, Windguru, Wind Mind
For further information
please visit : www.kiteboardpro.com
And/or contact Frédéric Gravoille, Promoter of the Tour: kiteboarding@wanadoo.fr

Rider's registration for the event : www.kiteboardpro.com

More informations and the 2007 KPWT Calendar : www.kiteboardpro.com and
http://www.kiteboardwavemasters.com/

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