KATIE SMITH
Winner of the Surfakayak Cup 2006

World Champion in Costa Rica – as member of the West Coast Surfkayak Team - Katie is from Australia but lives in USA a long time ago. One of her great passions is surfkayaking.
Everything started as a trick until this year Kate won the famous Santa Cruz Surfkayak Contest and the World Cup in Portugal. Now surfkayaking is one of her great passions.

Direct Link HERE:
www.kayaksurf.net/Katie%20Smith.html

SOON THE ENGLISH VERSION OS THIS INTERVIEW WILL BE ONLINE ON PLAYAK

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CHRIS HOBSON
Junior Winner of Surfkayak World Cup 2006

He’s from Northern Ireland, only 17 and an impressive curriculum!

Check it some facts:

Northern Ireland Championships – 2005 and 2006:
Portrush: 1st Senior I.C Class and 1st Junior Classes
World Championships Surfkayak
Ireland 2003 - 11th H.P Junior
Costa Rica 2005 - 2nd I.C .Junior + 3rd H.P.Junior
European Championships
Mundaka 2005 (no Junior Class) - 9th Men’s Open Class
Mundaka 2006 - 2nd in junior class and 3rd in Men’s international class
Home Internationals
Thurso Scotland 2002- N. I. Team Member
Quiberon France 2004 - N.I. Team Member, team finished 2nd place
Peniche Portugal 2006 N.I Team Member, team finished 2nd place
World Cup Series
1st place in 2006 World Cup held in Peniche, Portugal in the junior category.

Besides the interview, Chris also sent us GREAT PHOTOS! Soon, it will be online !

MERRY XMAS A GREAT 2007!

Luis Pedro Abreu
www.kayaksurf.net
KAYAKSURF PORTUGAL
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