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Wakesurf World Cup at Le Grau du Roi Port Camargue, April 30th and May 1st

To start the FISE World Montpellier on a good wave, an opening will take place for the first time at Le Grau du Roi Port Camargue on April 30th and May 1st 2016. This is a Gold Star stop of the « World Series of Wakesurfing », which takes place for the first time in France.

A schedule full of thrills

Day 1 – Tuesday, April 29th
Afternoon : Training
Evening : Partners Party

Day 2 – Saturday, April 30th
10.30 AM – 6.30 PM : Qualifications (Men and Women)
2 PM and 6 PM : Wakeboard demonstrations
Partner village, DJ and speaker

Day 3 – Sunday, May 1st
10.30 AM – 6.30 PM : Semi-finals / Finals
2 PM and 6 PM : Wakeboard demonstrations
General public initiations

A « World Series of Wakesurfing » stop

After the opening in Brasil and the first Gold event in Florida, the World Series of Wakesurfing carry on at Le Grau du Roi. Amateurs and professionals compete on a long competition made of 22 events. Many destinations will arrive next, such as Moscow, London or Geneva, and the competition will finish on September 10th and 11th, in the USA.

Focus on Sébastien Balland, the frenchy Wakesurfer

Currently riding for Black Revolt, Mastercraft France and Agenda Surf, he was the first european to join the Wakesurf US team, INLAND SURFER. Winner of the European Championship, the rider continues his ascent and he’s aiming the World Series. He is also sponsored by the wakesurf brand BLACK REVOLT. Sebastien Balland began as a wakeboarder, but after a shoulder injurie, he started Wakesurfing in 2009. Sebastien likes to share his passion with the youth by organizing wakesurfing camp.

 

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Picture : Alain Vivian

Save the date :

FISE World Montpellier Opening : April 30th and May 1st 2016 at Le Grau du Roi Port Camargue (France)
FISE World Montpellier – France : May 4th to May 8th 2016