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Kitesurfing is not in Olympics anymore

by dbur » Sun Nov 11, 2012 6:32 pm

they re-introduced windsurfing...

http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olym ... 05001.html

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Re: Kitesurfing is not in Olympics anymore

by zulutimer » Sun Nov 11, 2012 7:34 pm

That sucks. I still don't understand why it has to be one or the other. Anybody know?

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Re: Kitesurfing is not in Olympics anymore

by FSP » Sun Nov 11, 2012 8:03 pm

its regatta syle racing.. thats better played out on boats and team anyways!

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Re: Kitesurfing is not in Olympics anymore

by zulutimer » Sun Nov 11, 2012 8:25 pm

Podium dreams shattered. Guess I can stop thinking about planning about getting in shape to get ready for planning to train.....what a shame.

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Re: Kitesurfing is not in Olympics anymore

by skysurfr » Sun Nov 18, 2012 7:53 pm

Paul...

that would explain why you climb to the top of the rock steps at Montrose after each session and wave at the crowd....

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