62COMP PWA WORLD WAVE TOUR
Alex Mussolini
A stand out sailor for us was local ripper Alex Mussolini,
who was on fire in his heat against Philip Koster. It was
an extremely close-run final with Philip narrowly clinching
victory to claim the top podium position.
In the women’s fleet Sarah-Quita Offringa sailed a
great heat to defeat Iballa Moreno and claim top spot
in the single elevation. This was overshadowed by the
fact that Daida (Iballa’s twin sister) suffered a nasty
injury to her ribs following a huge crashed back loop in
her heat against Lina Erpenstein. She had already
done enough to win but was unfortunately unable to
sail in the final against Sarah.
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SURFING
The conditions continued to get better and better
meaning the double elimination could get underway.
The action was incredible and probably some of the
best windsurfing I’ve ever witnessed. Marcillio Browne
was a man on a mission and battled his way to
challenge the podium taking down Adam Lewis. Alex
Mussolini unfortunately slipped down into third after an
extremely close heat against Victor Fernandez but no
one was able to touch Philip Koster as he confidently
held on to first place and was back sailing on his
spectacular top form following his knee injury.
The women’s fleet was filled with action and really fun
to watch, with all the girls ripping! It finished with an