{"id":2743,"date":"2009-02-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dominicana-online.org\/?p=2743"},"modified":"2009-02-11T06:18:42","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T02:18:42","slug":"noti1377","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/noti1377\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Years in Search of the Master of the Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"



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M <\/SPAN>ore than 80 athletes are expected to participate in the 7th annual surfing, kite-surfing and y windsurfing competition to be held in Cabarete, northern Dominican Republic. <\/P>
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\u201cWe\u2019re continuing with the goal of placing the Dominican Republic at the highest levels of this sport,\u201d<\/P>
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Cabarete is once again hosting one of the most important and pioneering competitions of its genre: \u201cMaster of the Ocean,\u201d to be celebrated this year from February 24 to March 1. <\/P>
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This is an annual sports contest that brings together the greatest figures in the world of surfing, kite-surfing and windsurfing from within the country and abroad. They come here to see who will be crowned the \u201cking of the waves.\u201d <\/P>
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\u201cWe\u2019re continuing with the goal of placing the Dominican Republic at the highest levels of this sport,\u201d assured Marcus B\u00f6hm, organizer of this aquatic triathlon. \u201cWe\u2019re back this year with the same enthusiasm as always, ready to show support for Cabarete and its people but especially for the young folks who see this sport as a positive and progressive activity.\u201d <\/P>
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Marcus B\u00f6hm also announced that judges of the Master of the Ocean event (not associated with any international federation) are themselves well-known athletes in each of the categories. <\/P>
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Event organizers are expecting more than 80 participants from the DR and other countries. Michael Guzm\u00e1n, James Otis, Luciano Gonz\u00e1lez, Yan Marco Rivera and Manuel Rond\u00f3n were winners in previous competitions. Some of them were also present at the press conference. <\/P>
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In addition to attractive prizes, this 7th edition of the competition is also offering a complete program of nocturnal and cultural activities \u201cthat complement the spirit transmitted by each one of the daily contests,\u201d said B\u00f6hm. Indeed, one of the parallel activities will be the el \u201cIndepenDance Ocean Sound Festival,\u201d in which some twenty or more DJs will participate. <\/P>
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\u201cMaster of the Ocean\u201d is made possible with support from the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Physical Education and Recreation. Other sponsors include Supligen, Colgate, Millennium, Compact Tours, Kite Beach Hotel, Ocean Dream, Ocean One, Tres Media Communication Laboratory, Take Off, Lax, Cinnamon Caf\u00e9, Oakley and Europcar. <\/P>
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For more information: www.masteroftheocean.com<\/A> <\/P>
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Seven Years in Search of the Master of the Ocean M ore than 80 athletes are expected to participate in the 7th annual surfing, kite-surfing and y windsurfing competition to be held in Cabarete, northern Dominican Republic. \u201cWe\u2019re continuing with the goal of placing the Dominican Republic at the highest levels of this sport,\u201d Cabarete … Continue reading “Seven Years in Search of the Master of the Ocean”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}