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NOME : GIORGIO GIORGI ITA 125
ETA' : 34 ANNI.
NATO A : VELLETRI (ROMA)
RESIDENZA : VIVO IN SARDEGNA AD ALGHERO DA 6 ANNI.
ALTEZZA : 190.
PESO : KG 94
DISCIPLINA PREFERITA: SLALOM WAVE FORMULA
SPONSOR: DROPS , CHALLENGER SAILS, AL 360 .
SPOT SLALOM PREFERITO: STINTINO
SPOT WAVE PREFERITI: CAPO MANNU, ALGHERO, PORTO FERRO, LU BAGNU.
PALMARES:
2009 :
2° POSTO LONG DISTANCE AJO’ CLASSIC.
4° POSTO CAMPIONATO ITALIANO SLALOM .
2008:
3° POSTO COPPA ITALIA SLALOM NOLI (SV).
3° POSTO ASSOLUTO CIRCUITO ITALIANO SLALOM COPPA ITALIA
2007:
5° POSTO CAMPIONATO ITALIANO WAVE .
2006:
2° POSTO CAMPIONATO ITALIANO SLALOM ALGHERO (SS).
2005:
3° POSTO CIRCUITO ITALIANO COPPA ITALIA FORMULA WINDSURFING PIOMBINO(LI).
2004:
1° POSTO CIRCUITO ITALIANO COPPA ITALIA FORMULA WINDSURFING LIVORNO.

NOME : Emanuela Giorgi ITA-725
ETA' : 38 anni.
RESIDENZA : Latina (ITALY)
ANNI DI PRATICA : 20.
DISCIPLINA PREFERITA : slalom high wind;
PROGRAMMI : non perdere neanche un giorno di vento, e partecipare a competizioni di speed.
EMAIL: ita725@alice.it
SPONSOR : DROPS, Challenger Sails,AL360;
PALMARES :
2009:
1°Campionato italiano slalom femminile.

2008 :
1° Campionato mondiale slalom master femminile.
6° Campionato mondiale slalom M.Y.J. femminile.
3°campionato italiano slalom femminile.

2007:
3° Campionato italiano slalom femminile

2006°:
4° Campionato italiano slalom femminile.

HOME SPOT : litorale laziale.
SPOT PREFERITI: Stintino; Latina; Sardegna sopratutto.
CIBI PREFERITI : Pizza, e bruschetta .

First Name : Giuseppe
Last name : CASSONE
Age : 41
Height (cm) : 175
Weight (Kg) : 69
City : Como
Test Center Slowriders : Lago di Como Web : www.slowriders.it/test-center
Pagina Facebook : "Test Center Slowriders"
@mail Centro Test : testcenter@slowriders.it
mobile: : +39.335.5831431
DROPS Boards: Kranz 75, Overcross 95, Quad 75
Spot Preferiti: San Teodoro, Coluccia, Alghero
Home Spot: lago di Como (Cremia, Gera, Valma)
Altri Sport: Tennis, Nuoto

First Name : Andrea
Last name : CARCANO
Age : 42
Height (cm) : 170
Weight (Kg) : 69 kg
City : Cittiglio (Lago Maggiore)
Job : Building contractor
Boardriding sports : Windsurf
Best Tricks : Lay down, Jibe without losing the planing.
Years practicing : I started in 1981 with the first boards with wooden daggerboard and boom
Other activities : Mountain Bike - Ski
Competitions : World Master Slalom 2008, Italian Slalom Championship, Garda Lake Slalom, Long Distance Corsica Sardegna, Ajo Classic, Trofeo Neirotti, Wind’s Bar Torbole, Trofeo Cippa Albissola
Number of surfing days per year : About 120
Home Spot: Lago di Garda – Lago Maggiore – Lago di Como – Porto Pollo – Albissola - Noli
Travel Spots : Cape Verd – Brazil - Canaries
Favourite foods: Spaghetti aragosta
Favourite music: Rock e when the women sing!
DROPS board(s) : Kranz 75

First Name : Mauro
Last name : COVRE
Age : 40
Height (cm) : 175
Weight (Kg) : 73 kg
City : Cagliari, Italy
Job : Windsurfing coach, Skipper and other
Boardriding sports : Slalom/Formula/Wave
Best Tricks : Push Loop
Years practicing : 30
Other activities : Cycling
Competitions : On Top 10 in italy
Sponsors : Drops, Point-7
Number of surfing days per year : 180/200
Home Spot: Poetto, Chia, Oristano, Porto Pollo
Travel Spots : South Africa
Favourite foods: Italian Food
Favourite music: U2
DROPS board(s) : Kranz

First Name : Patrice
Last name : GUENOLE
Nickname : L’Ours
Age : 33
Height (cm) : 186
Weight (kg) : 96 kg
Job : Manager / shaper of GONG
Boardriding sports : All the sports on the ocean
Best Tricks : 360° tordus
Yeasr practising : Since 11 years old...
Other activities : Surf, longboard, paddleboard, foiling, wake, windsurf, kite, diving…
Competitions : Windsurf, longboard & SUP.
Number of surfing days per year : Minimum 300 days with several sessions a day
Home Spot : l’Arinella, Baguenaud, Le Blue Wave, Pointe du Bec
Travel Spots : Hawaii, Caraļbes, Cap Corse
Favourite foods : All!
Favourite music : Hardrock, Rap US, tek...

First Name : Patrice
Last name : GUENOLE
Nickname : L’Ours
Age : 33
Height (cm) : 186
Weight (kg) : 96 kg
Job : Manager / shaper of GONG
Boardriding sports : All the sports on the ocean
Best Tricks : 360° tordus
Yeasr practising : Since 11 years old...
Other activities : Surf, longboard, paddleboard, foiling, wake, windsurf, kite, diving…
Competitions : Windsurf, longboard & SUP.
Number of surfing days per year : Minimum 300 days with several sessions a day
Home Spot : l’Arinella, Baguenaud, Le Blue Wave, Pointe du Bec
Travel Spots : Hawaii, Caraïbes, Cap Corse
Favourite foods : All!
Favourite music : Hardrock, Rap US, tek...

First Name : Amney
Last name : AKDIME
Surname: Jardo
Age : 29
Height (cm) : 172
Weight (Kg) : 64 kg
City : La Roche sur Yon, France / Casablanca, Morocco
Job : Executive Manager
Boardriding sports : Surf + Stand Up Paddle
Best Tricks : Roller/Aerial on Surf. Floater and Roller on Stand Up Paddle
Years practicing : 13 years on Surf and 2 years on SUP
Other activities : Surf and SUP!!!!
Competitions : Free surfer and free SUPer
Sponsors : Drops / Gong
Number of surfing days per year : If my boss know your website : 50 days….if not : 150 to 200 days
Home Spot: Bud Bud and Jard sur Mer in France / La Crique and L’oued in Morocco
Travel Spots : Portugal/ Martinique / Indonesia
Favourite foods: Tajine and Ayam Goreng
Favourite music: Bob Marley, The Doors….
DROPS SUP(s) : 8’11’’ Vulcan and maybe the 8’10’’ Furious later

First Name : Stéphane
Last name : BANTI
Surname: Paddle man
Age : 35
Height (cm) : 174
Weight (Kg) : 70 kg
City : Les Trois Ilets, Martinique
Job : Policeman (only the night). When the sun is rising, I am on the water
Boardriding sports : Sup…sup…sup…Kite, Windsurf
Years practicing : 2 yrs for the sup
Other activities : Running, fitness, biking…
Number of surfing days per year : With my drops sup????I am on the water 300 days in a year ( 150 days in the wave )
Home Spot: Tartane
Travel Spots : Brasil
Favourite foods: Fish, chicken
Favourite music: Reggae, rock
DROPS SUP(s) : 8’1’’ Vulcan (fantastic!!!!)

First Name : François
Last name : CHOLET
Age : 33
Height (cm) : 1,76
Weight (Kg) : 86 kg
City : Moutiers Les Mauxfaits, France
Job : Driver
Boardriding sports : Surf
Best Tricks : Round house cutback, floater bakside, barrel
Years practising: 13 yrs of surf , 7 of longboard
Other activities : 3 of wakeboard , 17 of snowboard, 12 of skate and longskate to start the "tradition” ,…. and 17 on the dancefloor !!!!!
Competitions : Volcom tour in 2004, 4th on 8 and I was 8th…, 50th the following year!
Sponsors : The taxes…when they give me too much money…
Number of surfing days per year : Three times a week
Home Spot : Mogette city (beach and quiet reef with friends, but it’s difficult, aghhhhhhhhh !!)
Travel Spots : Dominican Rep., Morocco, SO and SE France …
Favourite foods: a good and heavy “Hachis Parmentier” homemade
Favourite music: House, Rock electro, Reggae
DROPS SUP : 8’11’’ Vulcan

First Name : Alain
Last name : ENAULT
Surname: Robot
Age : 46
Height (cm) : 188
Weight (Kg) : 78 kg
City : Barcelona, Spain
Job : Sales director
Boardriding sports : Windsurfing, SUPing, skiing, snowboarding
Best Tricks : Teaching pretty girls how to windsurf/SUP
Years practicing : 32 windsurfing, 2 SUPing, 40 Skiing, 22 snowboarding
Other activities : mountain biking
Competitions : Formula Windsurfing regattas
Sponsors : Scorpion wetsuits
Number of surfing days per year : 100+
Home Spot: Pals / Spain
Travel Spots : Portugal, Canary Islands
Favourite foods: Indian spicy food
Favourite music: Brazilian (Dazaranha, Vanessa da Matta)
DROPS SUP(s) : 10’11 and 10’6

First Name : Javier
Last name : IGLESIAS
Surname: Javi
Age : 33
Height (cm) : 173
Weight (Kg) : 90 kg
City : Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Job : Physiotherpist
Boardriding sports : Bodyboard, Surf and Sup.
Best Tricks : Tube.
Years practicing : 10 years bodyboard, 5 years surf and 2 years SUP
Other activities : Tennis, football and paddle
Number of surfing days per year : 150 - 200, I’m my own boss ;-)
Home Spot: La Cicer, North shore
Travel Spots : Maldivas, Fuerteventura
Favourite foods: Spanish and mediterranean food
Favourite music: All type of music

First Name : Marc Antoine
Last name : MARTIN
Surname: Skinny Frenchy
Age : 24
Height (cm) : 181
Weight (Kg) : 80
City : Calais
Job : Kiteboarder/Kite Instructor
Boardriding sports : Kitesurf, surf, sup, wakeboard
Best Tricks : Slim Chance, KGB on kitesurf
Years practicing : 10 on kitesurf, 1 year on SUP
Other activities : Volley Ball, Swimming, Mountain Bike and many other
Competitions : Luderitz Speed Challenge (46,46 knots), PKRA Speed World Cup, French freestyle championship.
Sponsors : Drops, Dark Dog Energy Drinks, Genetrix International, Dabens, X-WY, Scorpion Wetsuits
Number of surfing days per year : dunno… more than 200 for sure !
Home Spot: Sangatte (Fr)
Travel Spots : Egypt, Australia, South Africa, Morocco, Canaria Islands…
Favourite foods: Pastas
Favourite music: Martin Jondo, Dub Inc, Tom Frager
DROPS SUP(s) : 9’2 Volt & 10’2 Pop Ripper

First Name : Michel
Last name : ROULLE
Surname: Mitch
Age : 42
Height (cm) : 180
Weight (Kg) : 80 kg
City : Moliets, France
Job : Interim
Boardriding sports : Windsurf, kitesurf, surf, sup,etc..
Best Tricks : Bottom,rollers,tube
Years practicing : 2 yrs (SUP)
Other activities : Tennis,football,musician
Number of surfing days per year : Maybe 100
Home Spot: Palavas, Hossegor
Travel Spots : Portugal, Morocco
Favourite foods: Japaneese food
Favourite music: All except punk
DROPS SUP(s) : 8'11’’ Vulcan

First Name : Sylvain
Last name : ROUTIER
Surname: Iceman
Age : 35
Height (cm) : 180
Weight (Kg) : 68 kg
City : Sailly sur la Lys, France
Job : Secretary
Boardriding sports : SUP
Best Tricks : Just gliding … and carving ! This is the reason i choose the 10’6 Raptor
Years practicing : 1
Other activities : To think about SUP
Number of surfing days per year : No stats, just fun !
Home Spot: Dunkerque, Calais, Sangatte, Wissant for stand up paddle surfing. Armentières for Sup racing.
Travel Spots : Morbihan
Favourite music: Rock
DROPS SUP(s) : 10’6’’ Raptor

First name : Denis
Name : HENRIQUES
Age : 36
Height (cm) :1,76
Weight (Kg) : 72 kg
City: Chateau D’Olonne, France
Nationality : Swiss and Portuguese
Job: Teacher
Boardriding sports : Surfing (both shortboard and longboard) with or without a paddle
Best Tricks : Cutback, off the lip, hang five
Years practicing : Since 1988 (surfing), since 2007 (SUP)
Other activities : Kite buggy, fishing, longskate and windsurfing (just starting…)
Number of surfing days per year : More than 250
Home Spot : les Sables d’Olonne, (French west coast) where I live and Ofir (Portuguese north coast) where I started surfing
Travel Spots : Florida, Cabo Verde, Republica Dominicana, Morocco, España, Portugal, Italia and a lot of french spots of the Atlantic, Channel and Mediterranean sea.
Favourite foods : Saucisse au choux (Swiss) & Carne de porco à Alentejana (Portugal)
Favourite music : Reggae, Punk rock and some downtempo electronica to chill
Drops SUP: 8’11” Vulcan

First Name : Philippe
Last name : LEGRAND
Surname: Papi
Age : 45
Height (cm) : 1,69
Weight (Kg) : 64 kg
City : Bandol, France
Job : Sportive consultant
Boardriding sports : Windsurf, surf, ski and, at the moment, SUP
Best Tricks : Forward loop, cheeseroll on wind
Years practicing : Windsurf, surf and ski, between 30 and 35 yrs
Other activities : -
Competitions : -
Sponsors : -
Number of surfing days per year : 180
Home Spot: Bandol, Brutal beach, Les Sablettes (South of France)
Travel Spots : Lacanau (my second home), Tarifa, Martinique, Cape Verde
Favourite foods: Green-salad pizza, or calf with carrots made by mum (with a glass of Bordeaux)
Favourite music: Green Day, Franz Ferdinand, Clash, Offspring, Matmatah
DROPS SUP(s) : 8’10’’ Furious, 8’1’’ Vulcan, 9’1’’ Watt

First Name : Boris
Last name : THOUIN
Age : 34
Height (cm) : 1,76
Weight (Kg) : 74 kg
City : Hyeres, France
Job : Male-nurse
Boardriding sports : Surf
Best Tricks : Wipeout
Years practising : 8 yrs
Other activities: SUP/Windsurf/Snow
Competitions : -
Sponsors : -
Number of surfing days per year : Not enough
Home Spot: South of France
Travel Spots : -
Favourite foods: Pasta
Favourite music: Alternative rock
DROPS SUP : 8’11’’ Vulcan

First Name : Jean-Paul
Last name : GASQUET
Surname: Jipé
Age : 40
Height (cm) : 180
Weight (Kg) :78 kg
City : Laverune, FRANCE
Job : Production technician
Boardriding sports :Longboard - Snowboarding
Best Tricks : Nose riding
Years practicing : Longboard 5 years - Snowboarding 20 years
Other activities : Karaté - Running
Number of surfing days per year : 50
Home Spot: Palavas les flots
Favourite foods: Grilled Fish – Paella-Carabbean foods
Favourite music: Moriarty –Black eyes Peas-Sophie Hunger -
DROPS SUP(s) : 12’ Style

First Name : Peter
Last name : MUNZLINGER
Age : 46
Height (cm) : 174
Weight (Kg) : 72 kg
City : Alghero, Sardinia
Job : Windsurfing sail designer
Boardriding sports : Surf, windsurf
Years practicing : 2
Other activities : Working
Competitions : Too old
Number of surfing days per year : Everytime I can
Home Spot: Porto Ferro
Favourite foods: Italian of course
Favourite music: There is something I like in every genre
DROPS SUP(s) : 10’6” Raptor

First Name : Alessandro
Last name : TABAK
Surname : Il Turco
Age : 40
Height (cm) :180
Weight (Kg) : 78 kg
City : Roma
Job : Lifeguard
Boardriding sports : Kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sup
Years practicing :25
Other activities : Gardening
Competitions : Wave master, Capo del capo, Kite Kolossal Extreme
Sponsors : Drops, Cyclone BodyGlove
Number of surfing days per year : I can’t count them
Home Spot : Pratica di Mare
Travel Spots : Sud Africa, Cape Verd
Favourite foods : Pasta in bianco
Favourite music : Rock
DROPS SUP(s) : 8’10’’ Furious

First name: Leonardo
Last name: PINTO
City: Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA), Italy
Role: Rappresentante Drops per la Puglia / Drops sales rep for Apulia, Italy
Tel: +39 (0) 336831349