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Windsurfing records.

The new World Sailing Speed Record * is 49.09 knots (91.00 km/h).
  It hold by Antoine Albeau (FRA) 7th March 2008, Saintes Maries de la Mer, France.
 
The old World Sailing Speed Record * is 48.70 knots (90.19 km/h).
  It hold by Finian Maynard (BVI) 10th April 2005, Saintes Maries de la Mer, France.
 
The new World production speed record * is 46.51 knots (85.00 km/h).
  It hold by Patrik Diethelm (ITA) with his F2 Missile XS 7th March 2008, Saintes Maries de la Mer, France.
 
The World Sailing Speed Record * (woman) is 41.25 kts (76.4 km/h).
  It hold by Karin Jaggi (SUI) April 2005, St Maries de la Mer, France.
 
The most high jump is 50 ft (15.3 m) about.
The most length jump is 60 ft  (20 m) about.
  Its hold by windsurfers from Hawaiian Islands.
 
The longest windsurfing journey is 2612 mile (4203 km).
Steve Fisher (USA) crossed the Pacific from California to Hawaii on Da Slipper II, a highly modified 5.4 m (17-ft 8-in) windsurfer.
This journey took a total of 47 days. September 1977.
 
The most big wave ('Jaws') where go for a surfing is more 60 ft (20 m).
  Its hold by Hawaiian Islands.

* - These subjects to ratification by the World Sailing Speed Records Council (WSSRC).

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