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The ICF season opener ‘Spring SUP Race’ took place in Comacchio, Italy this past weekend. Japanese team rider Rai Taguchi put in solid performances to comfortably win both the Long Distance and Technical events, while teammate Cam Tripney put on a display of sheer power to win the 200m Sprint. Rai reports back: “This…
Foreward by Bart de Zwart STARBOARD TEAM MANAGER “I am proud to introduce our 2024 Dream Team to you. We have an incredibly diverse and talented group of athletes. Diverse because our riders, men and women, cover the whole SUP spectrum from race, wave, sprinting, adventure, and expeditions to big waves, with World Champions in…
In a dominating display of paddle strength, Japanese Dream Team rider Rai Taguchi took decisive victories in both the Long Distance and Technical events, which was held in Shinmaiko, Aichi Prefecture. The combined wins see Rai take the overall Japanese Champion title — a good boost ahead of the ICF SUP World Championships which will…
Big double podium finish at APP Korea for Starboard Dream Team riders Rai Taguchi 🥇 and Daniel Hasulyo 🥈 This weekend was the second stop of the APP World Tour for the APP Asian Championships presented by KAPP, in Seoul, Korea. Saturday was the Sprint format followed by a new pump foiling race, and Sunday…
The Euro Tour is heating up as the biggest names in SUP racing gathered on the beach of Santa Pola for what is the biggest stop of the 2023 season so far. With distinct orange cone noses lining the beach, the Starboard team had a strong showing with fantastic performances all-round. As expected, the 6-star…
Starboard is excited to announce the signing of superstar SUP racer Rai Taguchi from Japan. We also welcome 2 new up-and-coming talents – Thomas Nilsen from Norway and Fernando Perez from Spain, while we look forward to seeing Israeli powerhouse Liran Machlev riding with Starboard for another season. RAI TAGUCHI Japan // Age 19 …
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