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Lennart Neubauer wins maiden European Championship title!

October 15th, 2023

Lennart Neubauer (Starboard/Severne/Maui Ultra Fins) becomes the 2023 Freestyle European Champion at the last day of the EFPT Finals in Brouwersdam. Joined by now 5 times European Champion Maaike Huvermann (Severne/Maui Ultra Fins), the two brought an EFPT season full of exciting firsts to an end at the iconic location of Brouwersdam, the Netherlands. A true generational shift was witnessed at thi...

Top 4 Men and Women set for the finals! – Day 1 EFPT Finals Brouwersdam 2023

October 12th, 2023

The long awaited return of the EFPT to Brouwersdam was finally ON. The first day of the on-forecast finals event which decides the 2023 European Freestyle Champions saw enough wind to get to the semi-finals in both the men's and women's fleet. Ran both in and outside of the legendary pool that has brought forth countless champions, the first day of competition delivered the final 4 men and women t...

2023 EFPT FINALS Brouwersdam are ON!

October 11th, 2023

The 2023 EFPT Finals in Brouwersdam are ON! The green light was given to all the riders and crew 72 hours ago who have hastily travelled up to the freestyle windsurfing mecca in the Netherlands. Known to have put forth countless champions, the Zeil- and Surfcentrum in Brouwersdam is now hosting the deciding event for the 2023 European Freestyle title in both the men and the women. With a promising...

Caers becomes the first ever European Foilstyle Champion – Day 5 EFPT Geneva 2023

October 9th, 2023

Yentel Caers (JP/NeilPryde) becomes the first ever European Foilstyle Champion after the last day of competition in Geneva saw no wind. There was still plenty of action though, with a Tow-In super session where all the riders got one last chance to push to their absolute limits with the exceptional setup that the Tropical Corner provides for this discipline. Read all about the winners of the super...

Esteve, Huvermann and Grisley Triumph – Day 4 EFPT Geneva 2023

October 8th, 2023

Sam Esteve (JP/NeilPryde) and Maaike Huvermann (Severne) win the Tow-In finals at the 2023 EFPT Geneva. Huvermann also backed up her overall ranking score and became the official 2023 European Tow-in Champion. George Grisley (Duotone) was the big surprise, taking home the 2023 EFPT Tow-in Champion title in the Men's. With lots of gnarly crashes, but also perfect 10's, the fourth day of the event a...

New Moves! – Day 3 EFPT Geneva 2023

October 6th, 2023

Tow-in windsurfing once again saw innovation as the second round of qualification was ran at the 2023 EFPT Geneva. Steven Van Broeckhoven (Gunsails/Starboard) and Lisa Kloster (MB-Boards/Sailloft) came out on top and secured their spot in tomorrows final amongst others. Glassy waters and excited crowds made for the perfect celebration of showmanship in freestyle windsurfing. Check out the video hi...

Big upsets in Quali 1 – Day 2 EFPT Geneva 2023

October 5th, 2023

The first Tow-in qualification round was ran on the second day of the 2023 EFPT Geneva. Coming out on top were Lennart Neubauer (Starboard/Severne/Maui Ultra Fins) and Maaike Huvermann (Severne/Maui Ultra Fins), who secured their place in the Saturday final amongst others. With a big upset in the men's fleet and some crazy crashes, the Airstyle format once again provided the goods! Check out the v...

Appetisers at Tropical Corner – Day 1 EFPT Geneva 2023

October 4th, 2023

The wind teases but does not deliver on the first day of the 2023 EFPT Geneva. The gathered crowds still got treated to some appetisers of what's to come this weekend as the riders warmed up on both fin and foil. With a diverse fleet of both Tow-in and Foilstyle specialists, the skyline of the Swiss capital got garnished by the likes of local Balz Muller (Severne), tour leader Yentel Caers (JP/Nei...

EFPT Geneva: What to Expect?

October 3rd, 2023

The 2023 EFPT Geneva starts tomorrow! This week will be marked by the conclusion of the European Foilstyle and Tow-In Championship battles on the beautiful backdrop of the Swiss city of Geneva. Hosted by the Tropical Corner, this event is an incredible showcase of Freestyle Windsurfing ingenuity. The previous edition was historical, with it being the first ever EFPT Foilstyle event (albeit without...

2023 EFPT Finals in Brouwersdam Confirmed!

September 23rd, 2023

The Freestyle Pro Tour is very excited to announce and confirm a season finale event in Brouwersdam, the Netherlands! Being a 6* event, the competition will ensure that the 2023 season will finish off with a bang. The Zeil- en Surfcentrum Brouwersdam will host the EFPT riders between the 10th to the 20th of October for a 10 day window with two competition days. We are so excited to be able to brin...