Name:Juha “Blini” Blinnikka
Sail No:FIN-6
Favorite discipline: Raceboard
Favorite board : Starboard Phantom Race 380
Favorite places :Yyteri, Hanko, Kalajoki, Rhodos, Pattaya
My sponsors : Starboard, Severne, Rautio Sports, RipCurl.fi, EasyKm, Foreverclub Varisto, Spy – DeltaSports
Others : Still going Strong and High!!!
Address :Vantaa, Finland
Best results :
YEAR 2011:
1st Worlds WinterWindSurf Champion Slalom Grand Masters
4th Worlds WinterWindSurf Championships Slalom
1st Finnish Raceboard Champion
1st Finnish Raceboard Ranking
1st Raceboard European Champion Grand Masters
2nd Raceboard European Championships
1st Raceboard World Champion Grand Masters
8th Raceboard World Championships
YEAR 2010:
1st European WinterWindSurf Champion Slalom Masters
3rd European WinterWindSurf Championship Slalom
1st Finnish Raceboard Champion
1st Finnish Raceboard Ranking
2nd Raceboard World Championship Master Class
12th Raceboard World Championship
10 competitions in Finland – 8 victories and 2 x 2nd positions
YEAR 2009:
10th Raceboard World Championship 2009
2nd Raceboard World Championship 2009 Masters Class (over 35-y)
3rd Raceboard European Championship 2009
2nd Raceboard European Championship 2009 Masters Class (over 35-y)
2nd Finnish Raceboard Ranking 2009
1st Finnish Champion Raceboard 2009
3rd Finnish Championship Formula 2009
1st European WinterWindSurf Champion Slalom Masters 2009
3rd Finnish Championship WinterWindSurf Slalom 2009
YEAR 2008:
1st Finnish Champion Raceboard 2008
1st Finnish Raceboard Ranking 2008
2nd Gemini Worlds (with my 14 year old son Daniel)
Old Time:
3rd Mistral Worlds 1986 (overall)
5th Mistral Worlds 1987/88 (Freestyle)
3rd Mistral Worlds 1990 (courserace)
2nd Mistral European Championship 1986 (overall)
1st Mistral European Championship 1987 (courserace)
2nd Mistral European Championship 1988 (courcerace)
4th Mistral European Championship 1989 (courcerace)
3rd Mistral Scandinavian Championship 1986 (courcerace)
1st Finnish Championship:
1984 Windsurfer Class
1987 Mistral Class
1989 Mistral Class
1990 Funboard Class
1990 Mistral Class
Many 1st Finnish ranking serie victories in Mistral Class between years 1985-1990.
Hobbies :
Windsurfing (35 years), WinterWindSurf, downhillskiing, gym, travelling, coaching my sons Daniel (17 years old) and Benjamin (13 years old)