Wednesday, February 9, 2011

New Irish Speed record

Dungarvan Irish GPS Speed Record from Surfdock Watersports on Vimeo.


Check out the video of Irish Speedsailing Champion Oisín van Gelderen breaking all Irish records while sailing in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, Feb 2011.

Speeds achieved:
Irish GPS Speed Record for 10 sec run: 45.02 knots

500m: 43.96 knots
5 x 10 second average: 44.26knots
Peak Speed: 46.34knots

These are the fastest speeds every achieved by any Irish sailor on Irish waters, though Oisín's highest ever peak speed is 47.17knots on a speed course in the UK.

More on his blog ir777.blogspot.com
GPS speed rankings on : gps-speedsurfing.com

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