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Tuesday, 29/01/2019 10:26

Oberemko wins int’l windsurfing tourney

Participants compete at the international windsurfing competition – Fun Cup 2019. — Photo baobinhthuan.com.vn
Viet Nam News

HA NOI — Maksim Koshkin from Russia won the men’s category of the international windsurfing competition – Fun Cup 2019 which concluded in the central coastal province of Binh Thuan over the weekend.

Maksim Oberemko and Alexey Truson of Russia were the runners-up.

On the women’s side, Koshkin’s compatriot Anna Sagulenko finished first, followed by Tran Kim Chi of Viet Nam.

The two-day event featured 31 surfers from 13 countries and territories such as the UK, France, Russia, Estonia, South Korea, Japan, Thailand and Viet Nam. They competed in a 3,200m downwind slalom race in the men and women’s professional categories.

Ham Tien – Mui Ne beach’s blustery wind has made the site become an ideal place for windsurfing. The competition was the 20th of its kind so far. — VNS


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