03-13-2012, 06:57 AM
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Wed Mar 07, 2012
RIA Novosti
Stranded Polish Kite Surfer Survives Sharks' Attack
A kite surfing champion from Poland, Janek Lisewski, became stranded for 40 hours on the Red Sea and fought off an attack of sharks with a knife, Polish media reported.
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International Business Times
Melbourne Kite Surfer Fights for Life after Accident
The 50-year-old kite surfer was at Altona beach when he was picked up and tossed about by a gust of wind, and it is believed his head suffered a bad hit in the process.
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Surfing News
Kitesurfer survives 11 shark attacks in the Red Sea
Jan Lisewski has survived several shark attacks during his attempt to cross the the Red Sea, from El Gouna to Duba.
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The Province
Kite surfer fends off sharks in Red Sea
The estate of former Hells Angel Juel Ross Stanton is being sued in connection with an alleged assault at the Ivanhoe pub in Vancouver.
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Daily Mail
Kite surfer fights off sharks with a knife while trying to cross the Red Sea
A kite surfer spent a night locked in bloody mortal combat with a shiver of sharks after his attempt to cross the Red Sea went badly wrong.
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International Business Times
Polish Kite Surfer, Jan Lisweki, Survives 40 Hours in Red Sea, Fending off 11 Sharks
A Polish kite surfer, Jan Lisweski, survived the battle of his life, fending off sharks, thirst, exhaustion and the unforgiving sea for two days.
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NEWS.com.au
Victorian kite surfer fighting for life
A KITE surfer is fighting for his life after being thrown about by a gust of wind on a Melbourne beach.
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Tue Mar 06, 2012
Austin American-Statesman
Kite boarding, 03.06.12
Chris Martin soars off the water at Lake Pflugerville while kite boarding on a windy Tuesday afternoon.
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Manning River Times
World's second best - kiteboard guru gives Old Bar the thumbs up
THE area of beach around the river entrance and Mud Bishops at Old Bar is the second best in the world for kiteboarding.
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NBC Washington
Kite Surfer Kills Red Sea Sharks, Fights Exhaustion While Stranded
Polish kite surfer Jan Lisewski was reportedly stuck in the water for two days, surviving on energy bars and fending off 18-foot-long Red Sea sharks with a knife.
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Iol.co.za
Knife-wielding kite surfer defeats sharks
Polish kite surfer Jan Lisewski fought off repeated shark attacks, overcame thirst and exhaustion in a two-day battle of survival on the Red Sea, Polish media reported on Tuesday.
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Pretoria News
'Hoax sign' at Elands Bay makes waves
A sign that looks as if it has been officially sanctioned and which bans kite surfing, windsurfing and stand-up paddling at one of the Western Cape's prime surf spots, has been causing waves among the surfing fraternity.
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Mon Mar 05, 2012
NEWS.com.au
Dead kite surfer was a novice
Kite surfer Julian Pope killed when picked up by wind and slammed into concrete at Suttons Beach was a novice THE KITE surfing community has been rocked after the death of a novice kite surfer in Redcliffe over the weekend.
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Austrian Times
Kitesurfers Jaws Terror
A kite surfer has told how he fought off sharks with he bare hands after he crash landed in the Red Sea during a bid to fly from Egypt to Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 07, 2012
RIA Novosti
Stranded Polish Kite Surfer Survives Sharks' Attack
A kite surfing champion from Poland, Janek Lisewski, became stranded for 40 hours on the Red Sea and fought off an attack of sharks with a knife, Polish media reported.
Comment?
Related Topix: Surfing, Outdoor Recreation, Extreme Sports, Offbeat
International Business Times
Melbourne Kite Surfer Fights for Life after Accident
The 50-year-old kite surfer was at Altona beach when he was picked up and tossed about by a gust of wind, and it is believed his head suffered a bad hit in the process.
Comment?
Related Topix: Extreme Sports
Surfing News
Kitesurfer survives 11 shark attacks in the Red Sea
Jan Lisewski has survived several shark attacks during his attempt to cross the the Red Sea, from El Gouna to Duba.
Comment?
Related Topix: Extreme Sports, Surfing, Outdoor Recreation, Windsurfing
The Province
Kite surfer fends off sharks in Red Sea
The estate of former Hells Angel Juel Ross Stanton is being sued in connection with an alleged assault at the Ivanhoe pub in Vancouver.
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Related Topix: Surfing, Extreme Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Sports, Soccer Players, Lionel Messi, Bayer Leverkusen, World Soccer, More Sports, Barcelona
Daily Mail
Kite surfer fights off sharks with a knife while trying to cross the Red Sea
A kite surfer spent a night locked in bloody mortal combat with a shiver of sharks after his attempt to cross the Red Sea went badly wrong.
Comment?
Related Topix: Extreme Sports
International Business Times
Polish Kite Surfer, Jan Lisweki, Survives 40 Hours in Red Sea, Fending off 11 Sharks
A Polish kite surfer, Jan Lisweski, survived the battle of his life, fending off sharks, thirst, exhaustion and the unforgiving sea for two days.
Comment?
Related Topix: Extreme Sports
NEWS.com.au
Victorian kite surfer fighting for life
A KITE surfer is fighting for his life after being thrown about by a gust of wind on a Melbourne beach.
Comment?
Related Topix: Extreme Sports
Tue Mar 06, 2012
Austin American-Statesman
Kite boarding, 03.06.12
Chris Martin soars off the water at Lake Pflugerville while kite boarding on a windy Tuesday afternoon.
Comment?
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Manning River Times
World's second best - kiteboard guru gives Old Bar the thumbs up
THE area of beach around the river entrance and Mud Bishops at Old Bar is the second best in the world for kiteboarding.
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NBC Washington
Kite Surfer Kills Red Sea Sharks, Fights Exhaustion While Stranded
Polish kite surfer Jan Lisewski was reportedly stuck in the water for two days, surviving on energy bars and fending off 18-foot-long Red Sea sharks with a knife.
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Iol.co.za
Knife-wielding kite surfer defeats sharks
Polish kite surfer Jan Lisewski fought off repeated shark attacks, overcame thirst and exhaustion in a two-day battle of survival on the Red Sea, Polish media reported on Tuesday.
Comment?
Related Topix: Surfing, Outdoor Recreation, Extreme Sports
Pretoria News
'Hoax sign' at Elands Bay makes waves
A sign that looks as if it has been officially sanctioned and which bans kite surfing, windsurfing and stand-up paddling at one of the Western Cape's prime surf spots, has been causing waves among the surfing fraternity.
Comment?
Related Topix: Surfing, Outdoor Recreation, Extreme Sports
Mon Mar 05, 2012
NEWS.com.au
Dead kite surfer was a novice
Kite surfer Julian Pope killed when picked up by wind and slammed into concrete at Suttons Beach was a novice THE KITE surfing community has been rocked after the death of a novice kite surfer in Redcliffe over the weekend.
Comment?
Related Topix: Extreme Sports
Austrian Times
Kitesurfers Jaws Terror
A kite surfer has told how he fought off sharks with he bare hands after he crash landed in the Red Sea during a bid to fly from Egypt to Saudi Arabia.