PWA Cabo Verde World Cup - Fernandez claims title

7:26 PM Tue 23 Nov 2010 GMT

'Victor Fernandez - PWA Cabo Verde World Cup 2010' &copy John Carter / PWA

PWA Cabo Verde World Cup - Victor Fernandez claims his first ever PWA wave world title following a gruelling nine days on standby in Cabo Verde! In the hope of the conditions improving on the final day of competition head judge, Duncan Coombs scoured the island for the very last time, but the flat-calm seas and gentle breezes were in no way sufficient for the 2010 wave world title showdown. With little sign of either the wind or swell improving, the organisers decided to let the sailors relax for the entire day by calling off the competition at 09:00. Cabo ...

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