Here is a quick update from the first day at Pistol River, where the second tourstop of the AWT, the American Windsurfing Tour 2011, takes place:
“The Single Elimination Results of the AWT Pistol River Wave bash Day One is in the books and it was a great day with 25+ knot winds and waist to logo high waves. Here are the results from the single elimination,” writes the organizer.
EXPERT
1st Nathan Mershon
2nd Boujmaa Guilloul
3rd Kevin Pritchard
WOMEN
1st Ingrid Larouche
2nd Miho Tanaka
MASTERS
1st Atilla Tivadar
2nd Dwight Bode
AMATEURS
1st Casey Rehrer
2nd MacRae Wylde
3rd Makoto Iwasaki
YOUTH
1st Morgan Noireaux
2nd Zane Schweitzer
Quick Hits: : “The Moroccan superstar Boujmaa Guilloul arrived just in time to put in a solid day finishing 2nd. The Kanaha Kid Casey Rehrer’s Ho’okipa training paid off with a 1st place finish in the Amateur division. Makoto Iwasaki and Miho Tanaka came all the way from Japan to put in impressive results. Robby Naish put in some solid time on the water throwing down some signature huge Push Loops and wave smacks… more soon to come!
© AWT 2011