SHQ Melbourne Cup Results

 

 

 

 

SHQ Melbourne Cup Wave Sailing Results:

Results Men:

Rider

Judge 1

Judge 2

Judge 3

Judge 4

Totals:

1 Evan

13

16

20

17

66

2 Joel

8

12

15

11

46

SHQ Teamrider Evan Hawkey wins the Men's Wave Event

Results Girls:

Rider

Judge 1

Judge 2

Judge 3

Judge 4

Totals:

1 Lisa

8

6

9

9

32

2 Debb

7

1

5

6

19

3 Betul

5

2

5

3

15

4 Helen

4

1

2

4

11

SHQ Teamrider Lisa Edlund wins the Women's Wave Event

Final 8 Heat results:

Rider

Judge 1

Judge 2

Judge 3

Judge 4

Totals:

1 Joel

14

11

16

17

58

2 Evan

13

12

15

16

56

3 James

10

7

12

9

38

4 Fletcher

10

7

10

11

38

5 Tao

9

4

11

13

37

6 Andy

7

8

10

12

37

7 Lee

9

7

10

10

36

8 Simon

9

4

11

8

32

Top 10 Results Expression Session:

Hock

Evan

Tao

Andy

Joel

Lee

Fletcher

Simon

Brett

James

 

 

 

Biggest Move off the Day ! (slab of beer)

1 Simon

2 Tao

3 Lee

 

Simon Hansen takes out the Biggest Move with a Kauli style tweaked pushloop

Tao Langham comes second in The biggest move of the day with a crazy backloop

 

These results will also count towards the Victorian Wave Sailing Titles, check http://www.vicwavesailing.org/ for the current rankings !

Light winds at the inlet for the first few days

light wind entertainment at the front beach

Grommy Windsurf instruction at the inlet

Someone seems to be happy with the conditions

 

Stuart pretending to be busy !

Glamour waves for first time Sup'ers

 

No wind, so lot's of talk about the 2010 gear

All 15 demo SUP's where out most of the day

 

Wait, that looks like a 5 knot gust !

 

The inlet is a great spot for biginners

 

Betul showing some of the boys how to SUP

Great shot from Hock with his son, supping together

 

 

Still no wind so let's try this Supping business

Andy Ackland can also wave ride a SUP

Mike Smith showing everyone how it's done on the PSH 9'3" ripper

 

 

Slightly bigger swell on the Sunday and Monday

Helmets? Yes, too many Sup's according to Fletch and Evan.

Nice conditions for a paddle in the inlet

Wow, after only one hour of sailing

 

Late afternoon session at the inlet, just too late to run a slalom race!

Richard midway through a freestyle move

Solid 18 knots coming through

Spotty is always going vast even in 18 knots

 

Mike and Ian Fox present Peter Hands with a life time Windsurfing Vic membership (very well deserved)

Natalie talks about her Bass straight crossing for a charity. (wetsuit was won by Lee Helligan)

Spotty explains what happens if you do 50 Knots !                  

Nick wins the 2010 Neil Pryde Tempo

 

 

 

Yes ! 35 knots on Cup Day and ready for the Wave Sailing Comp

30 sailors turned up for SHQ's annual Wave Sailing Comp

10 minutes to go before the start of the expression session

Betul is one of the first sailors on the water

Lee is sailing really well all day and makes it to the final 8

Alex with a powered up jump in 40 knots

Hock sailed exceptionally well but hurt his foot and had to give up his place in the final 8 to James

Event Winner Evan Hawkey on his way out the back on his new JP Quad

James ends equal 3rd with Fletcher

Lisa on her way out

Solid wave riding from Joel

Tao going large in 40 knots !

Lee nearly landing a push loop

Simon claimed he struggled to wave sail in 40 knots but he still managed to take home a slab of beer for The biggest Move of the day

Spotty shows everyone that he is also a very good wave sailor

Lisa on the Quatro twin

Evan was one of the only sailors who managed to land his jumps consistently

Lee with another Push Loop

Joel nearly lands a back loop

Fletcher wit a end-over forward

Another cool backloop from Joel

Evan with a clean forward

Simon going into one of his tweaked push loops

Tao practising his donkey-kick (forwards)

Great shot of Joel by Jodi

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