The Master of the Ocean will again take place in Cabarete, Puerto Plata. This event is a wave riding triathlon – combining windsurfing, kitesurfing and surfing. Luciano Gonzalez of the Dominican Republic, who won the event in 2005, will try to repeat his feat. The event was created to select the world’s best overall water sports athlete. Competitors have to be the best in surfing, windsurfing in waves as well as kiteboarding in waves. Qualifying rounds will take place on the 23 and 24 February in Cabarete beach. The top 16 qualified athletes will then compete in the finals that will be hosted in Playa Encuentro and Bozo Beach sections of Cabarete on the 25, 26 and 27 of Feb. 28 February is the reserve day.
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