ISAF : RS:X World Championships 2009

Start Date	30 August 2009
End Date	11 September 2009
Venue	Weymouth & Portland
Country	Great Britain
Entry Name	Royal Yachting Association,
Entry Address	RYA House
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Website	www.rsxclass.com/events/index.php/rsx-events/rsx-world-championship

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Dempsey And Alabau Crowned RS:X World Champions

10 Sep, 19:54

Great Britain's Nick Dempsey and Marina Alabau of Spain are on top of the windsurfing world after claiming their first ever world titles at the RS:X World Championships in Weymouth and Portland on Thursday.

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Spain And Great Britain Hone In On Windsurfing World Titles

9 Sep, 21:55

Marina Alabau of Spain and Great Britain's Nick Dempsey are within touching distance of windsurfing World Championship glory, with just their final Medal Races left to run at the 2009 RS:X Worlds at Weymouth and Portland.

Dempsey Takes The Lead At RS:X Worlds

8 Sep, 23:18

Home hope Nick Dempsey has come out fighting after the rest day at the 2009 RS:X World Windsurfing Championships, taking the overall lead in the men's fleet on Tuesday with two days of the regatta left to run.

Spanish Women Set The Pace On Day Three At RS:X Worlds

6 Sep, 19:44

The Spanish women continued to set the pace on day three of the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships at Weymouth, with Marina Alabau picking up two more race wins to maintain her blemish-free scorecard.

Van Rijsselberge And Dempsey Lead RS:X Windsurfing Worlds On Day Two

5 Sep, 20:44

Dutchman Dorian van Rijsselberge and home hope Nick Dempsey top the men's standings after day two of the RS:X World Windsurfing Championships at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy on Saturday.

Big Breeze For RS:X Worlds Opener

4 Sep, 19:14

The first day of racing at the 2009 RS:X World Windsurfing Championships was not for the faint-hearted, as 30 knot winds gave an early test for the 163 sailors competing at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy on Friday.

RS:X Worlds Set To Start In Weymouth

3 Sep, 16:15

The world's top windsurfers are at the 2012 Olympic sailing venue in Weymouth and Portland ready for tomorrow's opening races at the 2009 RS:X World Championships.

RS:X Worlds Set For Start At Weymouth

3 Sep, 10:41

The world's top windsurfers are at the 2012 Olympic sailing venue in Weymouth and Portland ready for tomorrow's opening races at the 2009 RS:X World Championships.

RYA Set For Mega Month Of World Class Sailing Events

18 Aug, 16:43

Saturday 22 August marks the start of what is guaranteed to be four unforgettable weeks of World Class dinghy and windsurf racing being brought to the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) courtesy of the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and UK Sport.

Countdown On To 2009 RS:X Worlds

12 Aug, 17:04

The world's top windsurfers are preparing for the 2009 RS:X World Championships in Weymouth, Great Britain, which are now just around the corner.

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Home hope Nick Dempsey of Great Britain gets a flying start to the men's Medal Race at the 2009 RS:X Worlds in Weymouth
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Dorian van Rijsselberge of The Netherlands leads from Israel's Nimrod Mashiah
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Great Britain's Nick Dempsey on his way to the gold medal and his first World title
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Agata Brygola of Poland
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Marina Alabau of Spain celebrates winning World Championship gold
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Greece's Byron Kokalanis leads from Dorian van Rijsselberge of The Netherlands at the start
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Charline Picon of France wins the bronze medal
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Israel's Nimrod Mashiah ahead of Polish sailor Piotr Myszka
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Italy's Fabian Heidegger
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Ricardo Santos of Brazil
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Nimrod Mashiah of Israel, silver medal winner
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Nick Dempsey and the British team celebrate

The women's medallists (l-r): Blanca Manchon, Marina Alabau and Charline Picon

The men's medallists celebrate on the podium (l-r): Nick Dempsey, Nimrod Mashiah and Dorian van Rijsselberge
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The men's fleet power away off the line at the start of the 2009 RS:X Worlds

The 2012 Olympic sailing venue provided near-perfect conditions for the opening day of racing
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Flavia Tartaglini of Italy leads Britain's Bryong Shaw

The Men's fleet get away from the starting line

The Netherlands' Dorian Van Rijsselberge

Denmark's Katrine Jensen chases the fleet

Portugal's five-time Olympian Joao Rodrigues

More action from the men's starting line
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Lighter winds for the third day of racing
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