Mythical weather conditions today in Porto Pollo, Sardinia Italy, on Wednesday June 24th, for third competition day of Junior and Youth Freestyle World Championships. Since mid-morning the wind blew as well as possible and the sea was the best for Freestyle contest. More than eight hours of competition with wind over 20-25 knots all day long.
As scheduled it was time for Under 20 Youth Division, till now not yet racing.
After knock-out elimination, four competitors stand out: two Italians, Vittorio Mazzocca Gamba ITA 52 and Mattia Fabrizi ITA 911, the Estonian Christofer Kalk EST 141 and Belgian Dieter Van der Eyken BEL 35.
In the semifinal Fabrizi and Van der Eyken won while Kalk was third and Mazzocca Gamba fourth. The final Fabrizi vs. Van der Eyken was dominated by the young Belgian, a really good and impressive competitor, unanimously winner.
Following the double for Under 17 Junior Division. In this competition the best has been Dutch Rick Jendrusch NED 120, who was very able to defeat the Bonairean Youp Schmit, his friend Nick Van Ingen NED 122 and the previous day's winner, the Italian Matteo Romeo ITA 493. So Jendrusch is the first, Romeo the second, Van Ingen the third and Schmit the fourth.
People gathered on the beach were waiting for the double of Under 20 Youth Division with great anticipation.
As it happened in the morning, the four best competitors were Mazzocca Gamba, Fabrizi, Kalk and Van der Eyken. Mazzocca Gamba gained one position becoming third, and the final was again Van der Eyken vs. Fabrizi. The Belgian showed his best tricks so all people watching was really charmed. He is the real protagonist of this competition day and worthy winner.So become the favourite for the world title.
Tomorrow we start again with new heats for all divisions.
