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Windsurfing

Windsurfing is a wind-propelled water sport that is a combination of sailing and surfing. It is also referred to as "sailboarding" and "boardsailing", and emerged in the late 1960s from the Californian aerospace and surf culture. Windsurfing gained a popular following across Europe and North America by the late 1970s and had achieved significant global…

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International stars

In popular culture

Related water sports

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Windsurfing

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related to Top men · 166
Windsurfing → Air France, Air France Flight, Airline, Aloha Classic, Aloha Classic Champion, Aloha Classic Wave Champion, Although, Anders Bringdal, Antoine Albeau, Antoine Martin, Arnaud, Atlantic Ocean, AUS, AWT, AWT Pro Fleet, Berg, Bernd Roediger, Best, BIGGEST WAVE RIDER Champion, Björn Dunkerbeck
related to Speedsailing · 26
Windsurfing → Antoine Albeau, As, Bjorn Dunkerbeck, Class, Council, England, French, ISWC, Jenna Gibson, Likewise, Luderitz, Namibia, On, Points, Record, Speedsailing, The, The International Speed Windsurfing, The Men's, Walvis Bay
related to Formula class · 15
Windsurfing → Class, Europe, Formula, Formula Windsurfing, Formula Windsurfing Grand-Prix World, In, ISAF, Large, Non-planing, South America, They, Tour, With, World Championships, World Sailing
related to Freestyle · 15
Windsurfing → Air-Funnel Burner, Air-Kabikuchi, Air-Skopu, Both, Continentseven, Double Air-Culo, Double Culo, For, Freestyle, High, Power-Moves, Sailors, Shaka Pushloop, Shifty, The
related to Patent disputes · 14
Windsurfing → As, Despite, Drake, During, Europe, Hoyle Schweitzer, In, Jim Drake, Netherlands, Patent, Schweitzer, Ten Cate Sports, The, These
related to Commercialization · 12
Windsurfing → As, California, Drake, Drake's, Hoyle Schweitzer, In, One, Santa Monica, Schweitzer, Windsurfer, Windsurfing International, Windsurfing International Inc
related to Indoor · 10
Windsurfing → Bercy, Britain's Nik Baker, Europe, In, Indoor, Indoor World Championships, It, Palais Omnisports, Paris, Powerful
related to Early sailboard concepts · 8
Windsurfing → Darby's, England, However, In, Newman Darby, Pennsylvania, Peter Chilvers, This
related to The modern windsurfer · 7
Windsurfing → Between, California-based, Central, Drake's, It, Jim Drake, This
related to Youth · 7
Windsurfing → In, Kids Rigs, Naish, Robby, Robert, The RYA's Team, World Championship

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wave world sail champion board boards sailing sails freestyle wind planing design speed pwa one class water first slalom olympic

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Windsurfingis awind-propelled water sport that is a combination of sailing and surfing0.90text
the WINDSURFER Classinstance ofInternationally recognised One Design Classes0.80text
Mistral One Designinstance ofInternationally recognised One Design Classes0.80text
or the old Olympic RSinstance ofInternationally recognised One Design Classes0.80text
a 'goiter'instance ofa series of aerials and a 360 aerial manoeuvre on the face of the waves0.80text
'taka'instance ofa series of aerials and a 360 aerial manoeuvre on the face of the waves0.80text
wave 360instance ofa series of aerials and a 360 aerial manoeuvre on the face of the waves0.80text
planing forward or clean flowing back-loopinstance ofa series of aerials and a 360 aerial manoeuvre on the face of the waves0.80text
Windsurfingrelated to CommercializationOne0.60section
Windsurfingrelated to CommercializationDrake's0.60section
Windsurfingrelated to CommercializationHoyle Schweitzer0.60section
Windsurfingrelated to CommercializationDrake0.60section

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    Windsurfing

    Nodes98
    Edges97
    Triples303
    Avg. degree1.98
    Density0.020408
    Components1
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