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Continued from Page 13 this one looked like a more last race, this time around I a very challenging place the best images we got
emotional victory… would was focused on the prize. I and anything could still were from Iceland though.
My shin muscles and that be true? decided that if I wanted it, happen. For the moment Just because it’s not the
forearms always feel like that I should make it hap- I have to focus on waves typical surroundings you’d
they’re about to explode SQO: “Yeah it was. I was sit- pen. I had the best start of again for Germany and expect for a windsurf-
after not sailing slalom for a ting in 15th after that over my week. And everything France. Ideally… If France ing movie. And it really is
while, it’s physically much early, which I wouldn’t be went smooth from there.” turns out to be Starboard breathtaking. Sorry if I’m
heavier.” to bothered about if there “That week was a mental tack like it was last year it not smiling all the time in
“Anyway, I wouldn’t be were more races to come. battle with myself to keep would be better for me. the images.. I was cold :P.”
doing all of this if I didn’t However, the wind predic- the nerves in check, stay But I accept any challenge “Besides that we’re also
like the challenge. Besides, tions were quite depress- focused, positive. Focusing and will do my best regard- adding a Turkey part. Both
now I get to hang out with ing. All I wanted was a on the goal which was fin- less. I do want that slalom the producer Julian and I
all the different riders of the chance to fight back.” ishing on the podium. It was title and I really want to fin- love this place and believe
PWA and go to a lot of nice “I did well and finished 1st the comeback I dreamed ish 3rd in waves. But they it’s world class for windsurf-
places. So it’s all on me!” two times in one day. But of and actually making won’t be handed to me ing combined with friendly
it would all come down to that happen was crazy. So, and I’m gonna have to put people and great food!”
PWA: So, back to the final the last day. Whether we yeah I got emotional a bit the work in. Time will tell!” PWA: Thanks SQ - congrats
discipline - slalom… In Tur- got that discard or not. The there hehehe.” again on Freestyle world
key you weren’t quite in wind was playing games PWA: Finally, you’ve been title No.8 - and good luck
your usual killer SQ groove and it could have all end- PWA: You’re in the ideal po- working on the Curly Gem, for the rest of the year.
to begin with… what did ed at the 3rd race. Where sition heading into the final out of the destinations you
you put that down to? I’d have to settle for 6th. Or slalom event of the year in visited which would say Sarah-Quita tells us she has
we’d get a discard and I NC to recapture your rac- was your favourite? And just released the trailer for
SQO: “That’s funny! In sla- could make my way onto ing title… and it looks like when’s the premier? her new movie - Cabeibu-
lom I’m actually known to the podium to keep my you’re going to be heavily sha - The Curly Gem.
have bad starts at events World title hopes alive.” involved in the battle for SQO: “Yes Cabeibusha “We’ve been working on
and getting better as the “By the time we started the podium places in the ‘the curly gem’ will be pre- Cabeibusha for the past
races progressed. It is true racing it was really the waves… how’s the rest of miered in Sylt on the 2nd eight months. In the past,
however that I’ve had re- end of the day and our the year shaping up for you and 3rd of October.” windsurfing movies fo-
ally consistent races in Tur- last chance to get the dis- and how are feeling? “Australia and Iceland cused mostly on action.
key for the past 2 years. card. I had already gone were the 2 destinations I With this movie we hope
But honestly I think I wasn’t through a whole roller- SQO: “Yes ! I’m in the best had never been to. Both to give the viewer a taste
in the right state of mind. coaster of emotions. But position possible for sla- were tough but worth it in of the lifestyle of a wind-
I was a bit tired from the once we were up for the lom. But New Caledonia is the end. In hindsight I think surfer.” “We’re taking you
Canaries I think. And when with us to explore Austra-
the red flag went up I lia and Iceland and you’ll
didn’t make that switch to see what life on tour is like.
competition mode in my Through it all, Aruba will
mind. I wasn’t focused and play the main role. Hope
couldn’t get any of my you guys like the trailer by
starts right. Also due to the Broken Bloke Productions!”
light wind. I tend to mistime “We are still looking for
my starts. So I started about funds, so we can finalise
5 seconds late twice. I the movie. So when you
passed the first round, but have time. Please head
didn’t in the second. As a over to our crowdfunding
result I started closer to the page.”
line in the losers round, but --Support this project by
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