Manfred Krückeberg verstärkt das Gaastra Team

 

Der amtierende deutsche Meister verstärkt ab sofort das Gaastra Speed Team. Er wird für die Segelmarke bei nationalen und internationalen Regatten an den Start gehen.

Zusätzlich werden seine Erfahrungen und sein technisches Verständnis in die Segelentwicklung einfließen.

 

Team Rider Details

                                  

Name                                    Manfred Krückeberg    

Status                                     

Sail number                           GER 82             

Details                      

Age                                       42                     

Height                      188 cm              

Weight                                  97 kg                

Marital Status                       affianced                        

Hobbies                                surfing, cars (VW T3), handball 

Music taste                           Soul, Reggae, Hip Hop

 

Contact          

           

Email                                    Manfred.Krueckeberg@gmx.de             

Website                   

                       

Windsurfing Specifics

                       

Windsurfing since                  1988      

Gaastra Rider since               2006                 

Favourite discipline               speedsurfing                  

Favourite manoeuvre           Speed Race Jibe             

Sponsors                              Gaastra, Lorch-Boards, Tekknosport, Lessacher Fins, Impuls Fitness              

Plans for the year                  DWSV Speed Tour Germany, ISA Worldcup Tour, Photo and Film project,

                                             new open see record of Germany         

 

Travel tips                             Hyères/Almanarre France                     

 

What are your best results?  1997 German Overall Champion of the Year Speed

                                             1997 German Mastership Speed Rang 4

                                             1998 Speedworldcup (Leucat) Overall Rang 24

                                             2003 German Overall Champion of the Year (Speed/Slalom)

                                             2003 German Mastership Speed Rang 3

                                             2004 German Overall Champion Rang 2 (Speed/Slalom)

                                             2004 German Overall Champion of the Year (Speed)

                                             2004 German Master Speed

                                             2005 German Master Speed

 

           

  How long does it take to get to your local windsurfing location?   1 hour                   

  How old is too old to start windsurfing?                                          I don't believe in too old                        

  If you could live anywhere in the world where would it be?      Mediterranean Sea    

  The one thing that I would like to change in windsurfing is?       Equal reputation of all disciplins    

  What are 10 of the best things about windsurfing?                    Fresh air, nature, speed, adrenaline,

                                                                                                             technical details, holiday feeling                    

  What is so great about your local windsurfing location?                 Steinhuder Meer: good speed

  What is your best board and why?                                                      Lorch Speedboard (228x45, custom), extremely 

                                                                                                            fast, approved quality, extremely stiff

  What is your best move and why?                                                       Straight forward!!!                

  What is your sail of choice and why?                                      Gaastra vapour, extremely fast  

                                                                                                            and stable pressure point