Sport: Wind Surfing Shop Riders
Born: 7th October 1993,
Age: 14,
Height: 6ft 1ins,
Weight: 68kgs,
Nickname: Con'
Sail Number: GBR/K 678,
Home Windsurfing Spot:
Halifax Sailing Club - 400 metres above sea level - lots of wind. Rhosneigr for waves, West Kirby for freestyle
Moves: Spock 540's, flat water loops, Vulcan, Gekko Flaka, big wave jumps, very fast on a race board...
First tried windsurfing: summer 2001
First Started Windsurfing: Easter 2003
RYA North Zone Junior Squad (race team) 2005-2007
RYA National Junior Squad (race team) 2007 -
From February 2006, personally mentored by Jem Hall
Results:
2008
1st Independent Sailor and 7th Overall in RS:X One Design Race (under 19's) RYA Youth Championships & Trials
27th in 7.8 m One Design Race (Under 17's) European Championship
2007
4th in 7.8 m One Design Race (under 17's) National Ranking for year
2nd in 7.8 m One Design Race (under 17's) British Open racing event
8th in 7.8 m One Design Race (under 17's) Youth & Masters Championship
2006
7th in 6.8 m One Design Race (under 15's) National Ranking for year
1st (UK Champion) One Design Race (under 15's) Youth & Masters
1st Intermediate at Andy Funnell Youth & Junior Freewave Clinic
2005
North East Wind Surfers Junior/Youth Champion 2005 (race unlimited)
Andy Funnell Youth & Junior Freewave Clinic = 5th in Group 2,
Experience:
2008 European Race Championships
2007 UKWA Race events member of RYA National Squad
2006 UKWA Race and Freewave events
2006 & 2007 Member of RYA North Zone Racing Squad
2 seasons racing in RYA North Zone T15,
1 season racing in N.E.W.S. events,
2004, 05 & 2006 Andy Funnell Freewave Clinic events,
Aspirations 2008
Represent Great Britain at a European and World level in Youth Race One Design under 19s
To be selected for GBR Olympic One Design Youth Squad under 19's
Compete in UKWA Freewave events
Learn to Loop and Willy Skipper
Aspirations: 2007
Join the RYA National Race squad - achieved
Compete in UKWA Freewave events - over to 2008?
Learn more Freestyle moves - achieved
Learn how to Wave sail - achieved - Ireland with Jem Hall
Favourite Food: pasta, grasshopper porridge
Other Sponsors: Surfstore, Grasshopper Porridge, Red Nemesis Dog
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