Heidi Ulrich

Nation: Swiss

Craft (wind / kite): Windsurfer

Where do you live? In Switzerland, near Lake Zurich

Your Home spot: Ufenau – Lake Zurich and Flüelen Lake Uri

Sponsors: Patrik Boards/LoftSails/Alpiq InTec/Heidiliebt.com/MSE Medical/bernunlimited

Your equipment: Patrik Boards/LoftSails

Performances reached (please specify if it’s over 500m or top speed): Top Speed 35knots at Capo Verde

How long for and the last time you have sailed in speed? I just started/It’s my 4^th season of windsurfing

Your favourite spot for Speed Sailing? Why?: Till now, Capo Verde

Your biggest objective for 2015? Survive

In your opinion, what speed can be achieved in windsurfing this year considering the best conditions and the 2015 riders list?

*male (currently 52.05 kts) = 52.50 knots

*female (currently 45.83 kts) = 47.00 knots

In kitesurfing?

*male (currently 56.62 kts) = 57.00

In your opinion, what are the most important criteria to achieve top performances?

Score: 1 – 5 / 1 = very important & 5 = less important

• Training – 1
• Equipment – 1
• Sailor – 1
• Wind conditions – 1
• Type of water / stretch of water – 1